No rapid oil sector upturn on the cards in Venezuela

Monday, January 18, 2016

With a depressed oil economy confronting political turns, the Venezuelan oil sector faces a highly uncertain future

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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, right, with Venezuela's Oil Minister and President of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, Eulogio del Pino (Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins)

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