US eases Venezuela bank sanctions to reboot its economy
TL;DR
The U.S. Treasury eased sanctions on Venezuela’s state-run banks to help revive the country’s ailing economy amid protests over wages, allowing use of U.S. dollars, unlocking oil revenue, and reintegrating Venezuela into the U.S.-led financial system through targeted licenses for key institutions.
- Scoop: U.S. eases bank sanctions amid Venezuela's economic woes Axios
- US issues license allowing transactions with some Venezuelan banks Reuters
- Trump administration lifts key sanctions on Venezuela’s financial system Miami Herald
- US Eases Venezuela Sanctions to Allow Central Bank Transactions Bloomberg.com
- Ecocide in Venezuela: Oil, mining and the risks of foreign investment Global Witness
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