US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he might block ExxonMobil from investing in Venezuela after the oil major’s CEO called the country “uninvestable” during a White House meeting last week.
Exxon CEO Darren Woods told Trump that Venezuela would need to change its laws before it could be an attractive investment opportunity, during the high-profile meeting on Friday with at least 17 other oil executives.
Trump had urged the group to spend US$100 billion to revitalise Venezuela’s oil...
Trump says might keep Exxon out of Venezuela after CEO called country ‘uninvestable’
Published 18 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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