Politics Uncertain in Latin America’s Major Energy-Producing Countries
In spite of a steady economic recovery, low inflation and improving fiscal balances, Latin America is seeing weak private investment in energy and other sectors.
Analysis
Venezuela’s Oil Sector: On the Brink of Collapse?
Venezuela’s oil industry has been in decline for years due to mismanagement and lack of investment. But this year, the industry’s problems seem to have multiplied as a result of the sharp decline in global oil prices.
Venezuela on the Brink: How the State Wrecked the Oil Sector
How the State Wrecked the Oil Sector—and How to Save It
A Difficult Balancing Act
After winning a second term, the hard work now begins for President Juan Manuel Santos.
Is Petrobras on the Right Track?
How bad is Petrobras’ situation today, and what bright spots are on the horizon?
What is the Outlook for Colombia’s Oil Sector?
What is the outlook for Ecopetrol and the Colombian oil sector in the short to medium term?