VOL. XL

No. 44

3-November-1997

QATAR

NatWest To Advise QGPC-Phillips Petrochemical Project

The Qatar General Petroleum Corporation (QGPC) and Phillips Petroleum have appointedthe UK's National Westminster Bank (NatWest)as financial advisor for their projected$750mn petrochemical complex in Qatar launched last May (MEES, 26 May)."NatWest will be developing financing plans to fund the project, which will be one ofthe largest producers of polyethylene in Asia and the Pacific," said former British...