Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 48

29-November-2004

QATAR

ENERGY FINANCE

Ex-Im Bank Approves $930Mn Loan Guarantee For Qatargas-2

The US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank) on 18 November approved a loan guarantee of up to $930mn to support the export of US goods and services to Qatargas-2 to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project and related offshore and onshore facilities in Qatar. US exporters participating in the transaction include Air Products & Chemicals, ExxonMobil...