No sign of Venezuela bond payments as PDVSA maturity looms

Oliver West

October 23, 2017 04:30 am

Venezuela, votes, elections, LatAm — (171016) -- MIRANDA, Oct. 16, 2017 (Xinhua) -- People wait for their turn to vote at a polling station in Miranda state, Venezuela, on Oct. 15, 2017. On Sunday, over 18 million Venezuelans are eligible to vote for 197 candidates running for the country's 23 governor posts. (Xinhua/Boris Vergara) (ma) (fnc)(yk) | Boris Vergara/Xinhua News Agency/PA Images

As bondholders await some kind of communication on overdue coupon payments from Venezuela, PDVSA and Electricidad de Caracas, Standard & Poor's has said it is “uncertain” about oil company PDVSA’s ability to pay forthcoming bond maturities.

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Oliver West

US Bureau Chief - Latin America Editor