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Qatar LNG halt could wipe out 2026 supply surplus – Report

Analysts at Morgan Stanley have cautioned that a production pause in Qatar, a leading exporter of liquefied natural gas, could erase most of the expected global LNG supply surplus for 2026, amid escalating tensions in West Asia disrupting energy markets. In a note dated March 8, analysts led by Devin McDermott warned that if the […]

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Qatar loads first LNG cargo after force majeure declaration

Qatar has reportedly loaded its first liquefied natural gas cargo after the escalating conflict in the Middle East forced the country to suspend fuel production and declare an unprecedented force majeure to buyers. The tanker departed the LNG export complex on Friday, with ship-tracking data showing showing an increased draft level, indicating that it is […]

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Qatar minister warns oil could hit $150/barrel soon

Qatar energy minister, Saad al-Kaabi, has warned that global oil prices may reach $150 per barrel within weeks. He made the forecast on Friday in an interview with the Financial Times. The warning comes amid expectations that all Gulf energy producers may shut down exports due to ongoing Middle East tensions. Kaabi cited the United […]

2025: Qatar to fund scholarships for students from developing countries
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2025: Qatar to fund scholarships for students from developing countries

Lusail University in Qatar has announced an exciting opportunity for international undergraduate students: a fully funded scholarship program for the 2025 academic year. This initiative aims to support aspiring students from developing countries in their pursuit of higher education at one of Qatar’s leading educational institutions. The university will offer 12 study programs as part […]

Tinubu signs seven bilateral agreements with Qatar
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Tinubu signs seven bilateral agreements with Qatar

In an effort to increase business prospects between the two nations, President Bola Tinubu signed seven bilateral, multi-sectoral agreements with the government of Qatar on Sunday. The Times stated that, Ajuri Ngelale, the president’s special adviser on media and publicity, revealed this in a statement. According to Ngelale, seven agreements have been signed, including one […]

Samsung leads Qatar's mega-solar projects
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Samsung leads Qatar’s mega-solar projects

Gas-rich Qatar on Tuesday announced two major solar projects that will more than double its energy output from renewable sources within two years. Energy Minister Saad Sherida al-Kaabi hailed the new development as a major step in efforts to “increase the reliance on high-efficiency renewal energy” in the Gulf state, which is one of the […]