IBOV 187,422.92 ▲ 0.44% IPSA 11,426.83 ▲ 0.61% IPC MEX 63,536.96 ▲ 0.25% MERVAL 2,997,659 ▼ 0.04% COLCAP 2,588.64 ▲ 0.90% BVL PERÚ 59,529.36 ▲ 1.84% USD/BRL5.10▼ 0.16% USD/MXN17.29▲ 0.42% USD/CLP943.65▼ 0.59% USD/COP3,200▲ 0.76% USD/PEN3.38▲ 0.04% USD/ARS1,514▼ 0.02% USD/UYU40.06▲ 2.88% USD/PYG5,918▲ 3.14% USD/BOB11.85▲ 25.24% USD/DOP59.17▲ 3.53% USD/CRC445.27▲ 2.84% USD/GTQ7.63▲ 3.24% USD/HNL26.86▲ 3.32% USD/NIO36.62▲ 2.80% USD/VES850.29▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.74▲ 2.48% EUR/BRL5.85▼ 0.86% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 187,422.92 ▲ 0.44% IPSA 11,426.83 ▲ 0.61% IPC MEX 63,536.96 ▲ 0.25% MERVAL 2,997,659 ▼ 0.04% COLCAP 2,588.64 ▲ 0.90% BVL PERÚ 59,529.36 ▲ 1.84% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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Venezuela and Mexico Forge Energy Alliance

By · January 9, 2024 · 2 min read

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Venezuela and Mexico, two prominent players in the global energy sector, are joining forces to enhance their oil and natural gas industries.

Venezuela’s PDVSA and Mexico’s PEMEX initiated a strategic partnership to promote mutual growth in key sectors.

The collaboration was officially announced following a high-level meeting between representatives from both countries.

Venezuela’s Oil Minister Rafael Tellechea highlighted oil and gas investment opportunities to a Mexican delegation.

Their discussions centered around exploring and tapping into these resources beneficially for both nations.

PDVSA’s statement emphasized the Mexican delegation’s keen interest in various development proposals.

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These proposals are geared towards enhancing productive energy development, offering significant advantages for both Venezuela and Mexico.

The cooperation extends to multiple facets of the energy sector, including exploration, production, refining, and trading activities.

This comprehensive approach indicates a deep commitment to a long-term, symbiotic relationship rather than a mere transactional exchange.

Furthermore, PDVSA highlighted that these plans are part of a broader initiative to strengthen Venezuela-Mexico relations.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is a key proponent of this initiative, recognizing the potential for bolstering economic ties through shared energy resources.

In summary, the collaboration between Venezuela and Mexico marks a significant step in regional energy cooperation.

It reflects a shared vision for a prosperous future, leveraging each country’s strengths in the oil and natural gas sectors.

As these plans materialize, they promise not only economic benefits for Venezuela and Mexico but also contribute to stabilizing and enriching the global energy landscape.

This partnership stands as a testament to the power of collaboration in achieving mutual growth and sustainability in the energy sector.

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