TXF spoke with Nabil Jijakli, group deputy CEO at Credendo, to outline the activity of the Belgian ECA, from the rollout of its latest product offering for small-ticket deals and SMEs to upping support for transition finance.

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The Trump administration’s capture of Nicolás Maduro was in part designed to create opportunities for US players in Venezuela’s oil sector. But both the short-term and long-term challenges to investing in the country’s heavy oil reserves are immense.