Venezuela Sees Nearly $76 Billion Oil Investment Over Five Years

Venezuela expects almost $76 billion of investment in its oil and gas sector over the next five years, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Saturday, as the country seeks to draw private capital into a push to boost energy production.

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