HE the former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Industry Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah has urged countries that relied on oil and gas to diversify their economies.
More than 60 people working in the oil and gas industry in Qatar have attended the 2016 International Workshop on Computational Methods with Applications to Oil and Gas, hosted by Texas A&M University at Qatar (Tamuq).
The Philippines urged China to respect a forthcoming ruling by an arbitration court in The Hague on a territorial dispute in the South China Sea after Beijing accused Manila of "political provocation".
Despite Qatar’s "reliance on the oil and gas sector", the country’s economy is expected to continue growing, propelled by the government’s strong commitment to continue investing in major infrastructure projects as part of its efforts to diversify its revenue sources, a new report has shown.