This case involves the financing of a natural gas project in Qatar. Please read the report and try to answer the following questions:

In what way does project financing differ from conventional corporate financing?
What are the key features that enable this deal to be done?
• What risks do investors face, and how are these risks addressed by the structure of the deal?

Report: Ras Laffan Liquified Natural Gas

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