The United States has reactivated stringent sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry, casting shadows over its economic future. This abrupt policy shift strips Venezuela of a vital license, which had propelled its oil exports and fostered investment opportunities. Announced on Wednesday, this policy change compels businesses to conform to a new, more restrictive regime within 45 […]
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