News
04 December 2018

Gas-focused Qatar to exit OPEC in swipe at Saudi influence

In:
Oil & gas
Region:
Middle East & Africa

Qatar said it will quit OPEC to focus on gas in a swipe at Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of the oil exporting group which is trying to show unity in tackling an oil price slide. Doha, one of OPEC's smallest oil producers but the world's biggest liquefied natural gas exporter, is...

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