VOL. XLIII

No. 09

28-February-2000

QATAR

S&P Affirms Ras Laffan Bonds BBB+ Rating And Stable Outlook

US ratings agency Standard & Poors (S&P) announced on 16 February that it had affirmed its BBB+ rating on Qatars Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company bonds. S&P also affirmed the companys outlook as stable. A statement was issued by S&P following its regular review of the construction process, which, according to the agency, is virtually complete with Train 1 having been...