Qatar: Latest 20 news stories
- Doha relaunches stalled energy schemes

- Doha to open bidding for second phase of Ras Laffan

- Ashghal awards contracts for Doha schools
- Dolphin Energy holds talks over gas imports from Qatar
- Qatar awards gas service deals to Cape
- RasGas mandates banks for bond deal
- Shell starts negotiations on Ras Laffan gas deals
- Doha to retender airport deals by July

- Currency peg risks creating another banking crisis
- Emirates withdrawal hits Gulf monetary union plan
- Qtel to launch syndication of $1.5bn loan
- Association predicts regional airlines losses of $1.5bn
- Qatar Petroleum signs investment memorandum with Canadian Natural Resources
- Linde seeks to win Gulf work without bids

- Value of Gulf contracts spiral down

- The rising risks of falling prices in the Gulf

- Qtel finalises pricing of $1.5bn bond
- Qtel receives $10bn of offers for bond sale
- Gulf power trading agreement nears
- Qtel to price bonds at 450 basis points above Libor
Special Report: Qatar - Restructuring the financial sector
Euro-US stock exchange operator NYSE Euronext has taken a bold position in the Gulf states' stock exchange rivalry, after choosing to invest $250m for a 25 per cent holding in Doha Securities Market (DSM).
Special Report: Why Qatar could extend its gas moratorium
Despite the moratorium on new exploration activity, which effectively locks international firms out of Qatar's giant North field, there is still plenty happening in the state's energy sector. Four new offshore exploration rounds are being launched and the oil majors are jostling to gain new acreage.
Special report: Qatar - Doha struggles with rising inflation
With growth of about 14 per cent a year, Qatar is one of the world's fastest growing economies. It has the highest per capita GDP in the Middle East.
Commentary
- Heat will hit Olympic dream in the Gulf
- Delays in oil and gas projects have been good for Doha
- Gulf states must ease gridlock
- Sama must lift lid on Saudi families' debts
- Doha can make diplomacy work
- Gulf states should aim to stabilise property prices
- Gulf can lead on renewable energy
- Gas is key to smelter plans in Gulf
- Islamic banks risk losing ground
- Regional low-cost tourism sector offers rewards
Tenders
- Qatar: Municipality building development

- Qatar: Road improvement works (51-55)

- Qatar: HVAC and lighting maintenance

- Qatar: Road improvement works (55)

- Qatar: Energy meters

- Qatar: Burn pit works

- Qatar: Building management and public address system

- Qatar: Protection systems

- Qatar: Substation protection refurbishment


