The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and Mizuho Bank have signed a $330 million syndicated loan for a plan to build what will be the first mega solar power plant in Qatar.The project is part of efforts to spur the Middle East state's efforts to increase the proportion of renewable energy in its total electricity generation to 20 percent by 2030.A major liquefied natural gas exporter to Japan, Qatar has long been relying on fossil fuels and thermal power generation."This loan is expected to contribute to further strengthening of the multilayered economic ties between Japan and Qatar,…READ FULL ARTICLE