The Daily Journal.- Banco de Venezuela (BDV), the country’s leading financial institution, has launched a digital application process for housing loans aimed at families affected by the June 24 earthquakes as part of the government’s Venezuela Renace Fund program. The program offers financing and government subsidies for home purchases, with terms that vary by property […]
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Listen to the editorial here: https://clyp.it/cfefjw40 Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.– Every investor needs precise and detailed information before committing resources, and in an industry as capital-intensive as hydrocarbons, having reliable data proves even more decisive. The enormous expectations that the 916 business opportunities announced by Venezuela have generated in the energy market have led us to […]
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The Daily Journal.- Gasoline production in Venezuela has reached a strategic milestone of at least 100,000 barrels per day, according to recent data from the hydrocarbons sector. This figure marks significant progress for PDVSA and helps stabilize the country’s energy supply. According to sources at the Ministry of Hydrocarbons, this production level “makes it possible […]
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The Daily Journal.— Venezuela is on track to lead economic activity in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2026, with projected growth of 6.5%, according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which unveiled the forecast in its latest annual report. The projected performance of the Venezuelan economy stands out across […]
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The Daily Journal. — U.S. energy giant Chevron plans to increase its crude oil output in Venezuela by 50% by the end of 2028, targeting production of 420,000 barrels per day (bpd), the company’s Chief Financial Officer Eimear Bonner said during a recent earnings call. The company’s financial results show a sustained recovery in its […]
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Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief. Víctor Julio Flores Rojas, former president of the Caracas Stock Exchange, argues that Venezuela’s capital market can play a decisive role in financing Special Economic Zones (SEZs), channeling domestic and foreign capital into infrastructure, industry, technology and other productive sectors. —How important can Special Economic Zones be for Venezuela? —Special Economic […]
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Company executives showcased Shell’s technological and operational capabilities in key areas to the Venezuelan delegation The Daily Journal.- A Venezuelan government delegation led by Hydrocarbons Minister Paula Henao visited multinational energy company Shell’s facilities to gain firsthand knowledge of its technological capabilities in offshore exploration, natural gas development, among other areas. Johann Álvarez Márquez, national […]
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The Daily Journal – U.S. energy company Crossover Energy has entered the final stage of negotiations to finalize oil agreements with Venezuela, CEO Eric McCrady confirmed during a conference in Houston. The company is finalizing the agreements with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons. Crossover Energy entered Venezuela after acquiring control of […]
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The average salary of an industrial worker in Venezuela covers barely 41% of the cost of the basic food basket, highlighting a deep gap between income and the cost of living. Even at large companies, where monthly income reaches US$455, workers earn only enough to cover 63% of what a family of five needs. The […]
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Venezuela faces more than US$240 billion in debt, equivalent to 216% of its GDP, according to Bloomberg reports The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s debt continues to grow as the government of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez prepares a comprehensive restructuring of the country’s external obligations. According to Bloomberg, a new arbitration award in favor of U.S. insurer […]
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