Thailand – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Thu, 08 Oct 2020 12:57:17 +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 Thailand – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 To dodge sanctions Venezuela turns to Asia asphalt giant https://onvenezuela.com/to-dodge-sanctions-venezuela-turns-to-asia-asphalt-giant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=to-dodge-sanctions-venezuela-turns-to-asia-asphalt-giant Thu, 08 Oct 2020 12:00:00 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=5987

So, as the bills piled up, the company leaned on a longtime client from Thailand, Tipco Asphalt, to blunt the impact of the sanctions: in exchange for deep discounts on oil, Tipco would pay PDVSA’s obligations and deduct the amounts from what it owed the Venezuelan oil giant, according to records obtained. By Grant Peck, Jamey Keaten, Randy Herschaft. Full Text -> SpectrumNews

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