QatarEnergy signs long-term gas contract with Bangladesh

Asia has been scooping up Qatari gas from the ambitious North Field East expansion project, set to be launched in 2026

Saudi Aramco looking to expand into shale gas development with China, France

Aramco currently holds the second place for the largest company in the world in terms of market value

China becomes first Asian shareholder in Qatar’s mega-LNG project

The landmark deal comes at a time when countries across the globe, including several Arab states, have switched to the yuan for bilateral trade with China

Saudi Arabia will cut oil supply of nations that impose price cap: Energy Minister

The Saudi official also criticized efforts by US lawmakers to pass the NOPEC bill, which would allow sovereign states to be sued in federal court

Saudi Arabia’s oil revenues reach $326bn in 2022, highest in 10 years

The kingdom's oil exports accounted for 70 percent of its total exports in 2022

China and Qatar close in on 30-year LNG deal: Report

This is the second major LNG agreement signed between Beijing and Doha, making China the world's second-largest LNG customer

Oman signs four-year LNG deal with Chinese firm

LNG exports continue to play an outsize role in world energy markets in the wake of the Ukraine-Russia war and destruction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Saudi Arabia raises oil prices for Asia, EU, US unexpectedly

The kingdom essentially increased the price for EU buyers by $2 a barrel, and 20 cents for US customers

Biden makes U-turn on ‘punishment’ for Saudi Arabia: Report

The development would represent a major change in tone by the White House towards Saudi Arabia and is closely watched by energy experts and policymakers around the world

Kuwaiti government resigns over disagreement with parliament

This resignation marks the fifth time Kuwait City's government resigned from office in the past two years

Kuwait plans to increase diesel exports to EU

Kuwait City expects to raise its gas exports to Europe by fivefold this year compared to 2022, hoping to deliver 2.5 million tons worth of diesel annually

Xi Jinping’s Visit to Saudi Arabia and the overthrow of Atlanticism

The historic China-Arab Summit currently underway in Riyadh symbolizes the emerging Eurasianism in the Persian Gulf.

Algeria, China sign implementation plan for ‘Belt and Road’ initiative

The BRICS group of nations represents the world’s most prominent economies outside of the western hemisphere

China signs first gas supply deal for Qatar’s ambitious North Field East expansion

The landmark deal, worth $60 billion over a 27 year period, is China’s longest LNG supply agreement to date

US considers cutting military aid to KSA: Officials

According to the report, should KSA increase oil production by December's OPEC meeting, the US is unlikely to take any such measures

Global finance vs global energy: who will come out on top?

There is more to the current struggle between the oil-consuming west and the oil-producing nations than meets the eye and it runs far deeper than the war in Ukraine

Saudi Arabia expresses ‘total rejection’ of US accusations

US officials have accused the kingdom of 'aligning with Russia' after being blindsided by a major oil production cut by the OPEC+ group of countries

UAE President to visit Russia for bilateral talks

The visit happens just one week after OPEC+ announced an output cut of 2 million barrels per day, putting further pressure on the global economy

Washington blasts OPEC+ supply cuts, threatens to reexamine anti-OPEC law

Ignoring the extensive lobbying by senior White House officials, Gulf nations delivered a blow to the US in their bid to provide 'stability and security to energy markets'

How Arab states perceive the US-China standoff

West Asian countries recognize China’s sovereign claims over Taiwan, yet many of them still rely on the US militarily and politically, so where do they stand?

UK-based Shell buys stake in Qatari gas field expansion project

The company took a 6.25 percent stake for a undisclosed amount, joining Eni, TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips, and ExxonMobil in the North Field East project

China to build one thousand new schools in Iraq

There are currently around 3.2 million school-aged children in Iraq who are not in school, while the percentage of local children not in school is as high as 90 percent

China ready to invest billions in Qatar’s LNG expansion project: Report

Beijing is reportedly in advanced talks to secure a significant amount of natural gas supplies from Qatar amid a growing quarrel with the US and Australia

Biden mulling over KSA trip as White House upholds pledge to make kingdom a ‘pariah’

The US president's humbling visit to Saudi Arabia would come at a time when the west desperately needs its Gulf allies to increase oil production levels

Russia and Saudi Arabia hail OPEC+ partnership

Lavrov's visit to the kingdom comes amid reports that OPEC may be looking to suspend Moscow's participation in an oil production deal

Russian FM to meet with GCC ministers in Saudi Arabia

Since the start of the Ukraine conflict, GCC countries belonging to OPEC+ have refused demands by the White House to boost oil production levels

Dubai official criticizes ‘foolish’ US bill that targets OPEC nations

Referring to the NOPEC bill as a 'bullying law,' the Emirati official condemned Washington's attempts to coerce its historic allies into increasing oil production

US senate committee passes bill to revoke sovereign immunity of OPEC members

The NOPEC bill would enable US prosecutors to sue foreign nations in US courts for 'anti-competitive behavior' in oil markets

Iraq received over $10Bln in investment from China in 2021: Report

China's Belt and Road Initiative will play a key role in the reconstruction of the country following years of war