Investment – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:01:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png Investment – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Venezuela Hires Siemens to Help Rebuild Crumbling Power Grid https://onvenezuela.com/venezuela-hires-siemens-to-help-rebuild-crumbling-power-grid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuela-hires-siemens-to-help-rebuild-crumbling-power-grid Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:00:42 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=15734

Siemens signed contracts with the government to work on gas- and diesel-burning generation facilities that serve the capital, Caracas, as well as those that supply electricity to infrastructure used by the oil industry, according to the company’s business manager in the country, Eric Soto. Full Text -> Bloomberg

Traducción de cortesía -> Siemens firmó contratos con el gobierno para trabajar en las instalaciones de generación a gas y diesel que dan servicio a la capital, Caracas, así como las que suministran electricidad a la infraestructura utilizada por la industria petrolera, según informó el gerente comercial de la empresa en el país, Eric Soto

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Empresas colombianas activan inversiones en Venezuela https://onvenezuela.com/empresas-colombianas-activan-inversiones-en-venezuela/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=empresas-colombianas-activan-inversiones-en-venezuela Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:16:31 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=15731

Con la reactivación de las relaciones bilaterales con Venezuela anunciada por el
presidente Gustavo Petro las empresas colombianas están viendo la oportunidad de
lanzarse a ese mercado o reforzar su operación comercial en ese país a medida que
también avanzan los trámites para poder retomar los vuelos desde Colombia. Por Daniel Salazar Castellanos. Texto Completo -> Blommbergenlinea

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US plans projects in Latin America countering China’s Belt and Road https://onvenezuela.com/us-plans-projects-in-latin-america-countering-chinas-belt-and-road/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-plans-projects-in-latin-america-countering-chinas-belt-and-road Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:47:56 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=11152

US officials are set to tour Latin America this week to scout infrastructure projects as they prepare a counter to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s multi-trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative. A delegation of diplomatic and development officials led by President Joe Biden’s deputy national security adviser Daleep Singh is in Colombia, where they plan to meet President Ivan Duque, before stops later in the week to Ecuador and Panama, US officials said. Full Text-> DailyStar

Traducción de cortesía -> Funcionarios estadounidenses están programados para recorrer América Latina esta semana para explorar proyectos de infraestructura mientras preparan un contraataque a la Iniciativa de la Franja y la Ruta de varios billones de dólares del presidente chino Xi Jinping. Una delegación de funcionarios diplomáticos y de desarrollo encabezada por el asesor adjunto de seguridad nacional del presidente Joe Biden, Daleep Singh, se encuentra en Colombia, donde planean reunirse con el presidente Ivan Duque, antes de visitar Ecuador y Panamá a finales de la semana, dijeron funcionarios estadounidenses.

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Biden administration can act to help spur Western investment in Venezuela https://onvenezuela.com/biden-administration-can-act-to-help-spur-western-investment-in-venezuela/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biden-administration-can-act-to-help-spur-western-investment-in-venezuela Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:48:29 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=8634

According to the U.S. Trade Representative, Venezuela’s GDP declined by 35 percent in 2019 to $70.1 billion. That same year, American foreign direct investment in Venezuela amounted to $2.2 billion, representing a large chunk of the nation’s total economic activity. American businesses have already made critical investments in Venezuela, supporting economic development and job creation in a country struggling through a devastating economic crisis. We have the opportunity to do more. By Hernando Torrealba Schneider. Full Text -> MiamiHerad

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