Changsha, 30 June 2023 (Xinhua News) As the sun sets over eastern Uganda, a newly constructed road is illuminated by two rows of white solar lampposts, warmly welcoming drivers, pedestrians and villagers on leisurely strolls. The 73-km road linking Kapchorwa and Suam is undergoing an upgrade. Located at an average altitude of over 2,000 meters...

Islamabad, 30 June 2023 (APP) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached to nine-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) of around US$3 billion, according to press statement issued by the fund. “I am pleased to announce that the IMF team has reached a staff-level agreement with the Pakistani authorities on a nine-month Stand-by Arrangement (SBA)...

Doha, 22 June 2023  President of the Republic of Singapore Her Excellency Halimah Yacob visited Baladna Food Industries as part of her diplomatic tour to the country. This visit underscores the evolving relationship between Singapore and Qatar, marked by a shared commitment towards issues such as food security, sustainability, and agricultural development. She was received...

Riyadh, 11 June 2023 (Anadolu News) Saudi Arabia said Sunday it seeks to benefit from China’s advanced capabilities in renewable energy. “Saudi Arabia does not compete with China in the energy sector,” Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman told the 10th Arab-China Business Conference, held in the capital Riyadh. He said Saudi Arabia has a...

Doha, 04 June 2023 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, met in Doha today with Mr. Zhang Jianhua, the Administrator of the National Energy Administration of the People’s Republic of China. Discussions during the meeting dealt with energy relations and cooperation between Qatar and China and means to enhance them....

Doha, 01 June 2023 QatarEnergy’s LNG trading arm, QatarEnergy Trading, has entered into a long-term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) to supply about 1.8 million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG to Bangladesh for 15 years, starting in 2026. The SPA signing at QatarEnergy’s Headquarters in...

28 May 2023 The Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), Eng. Mohamed Hamel, held a virtual meeting today with Ahmed Mohamed Alkaabi, Assistant Undersecretary for Electricity, Water, and Future Energy at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates. They discussed the current state of energy markets and their...

Doha, 21 May 2023 Introduction Africa is projected to experience significant population growth, rising from around 1.4 billion to close to 2.5 billion by 2050, according to the 7th edition of the GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050. This, along with rural-urban migration, primarily by the youth population in search of better career opportunities in cities...

Doha, 16 May 2023 QatarEnergy announces the award of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the North Field South (NFS) project, which comprises two LNG mega trains with a combined capacity of 16 million tons per annum (MTPA). NFS, together with the North Field East (NFE) project, will increase Qatar’s LNG production capacity...

London, 26 April 2023 (Anadolu News) Strong support programs in major economies, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Wednesday. The IEA's annual Global Electric Vehicle Outlook report showed that more than 10 million electric cars were sold worldwide in 2022, a record increase of 55% compared to the previous year. The...