Industry experts have expressed skepticism over Donald Trump’s bullish prediction that US big oil firms will rapidly invest tens of billions of dollars to fix Venezuelan infrastructure and ramp up production after the rendition of the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro. Without an “iron-clad guarantee” that the US federal government will fully reimburse them for the...

The sudden rush of interest to invest in Venezuela after the removal of Nicolas Maduro is “ridiculous” and no meaningful opportunities will arise until the restoration of democracy and rule of law, according to the chief executive officer of CV Advisors. 

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