Qamar Energy

After a decade of Tripoli, Tehran and Caracas being irrelevant in oil markets, foreseeable political developments could bring 4.5 million barrels per day back from 2021

Politics and market dynamics have changed the equation for countries

Keeping prices in the range of $30 to $50 per barrel will allow producers to regain market share lost this year, but adjustments still need to be made monthly

Industries that build on the region’s existing competitive advantages can help with boosting employment, diversification, technological sophistication, food security, non-oil exports and sustainability

The world's second largest economy trying to make its domestic solar photovoltaic market self-sustaining without subsidies

Energy use depends on economic activity, but the type of energy used varies greatly

Iraq is committed to reducing its oil production as the country's economy is projected to shrink 9.7% this year with the government registering a budget deficit of 22% GDP

US President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal saw infrastructure and energy as a crucial part of getting the country back to work.

The prospects for gas demand revival are better than for oil and if sold at the right price it can drive dirty fuel like coal out of the energy mix

The chief executive of Qamar Energy (and The National's energy columnist) explains why prices for a key US oil contract dropped below zero