Francisco Toro
Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
30 Minutes Out, Cadena
With 30 minutes to go before the launch of the first presidential debate in Venezuela in 28 years, Venezuelans are being forced to watch president Chávez rant instead....
Evrofinance Mosnarbank - no, that's not a Maracucho name
Ever heard of Evrofinance Mosnarbank SA? Me neither…which is funny, considering – as Daniel Cancel documents in this lovely in-depth report for Bloomberg – it has recently displaced...
Latitude
As Juan hinted, I’m finding this whole newborn thing quite a bit more time consuming than I’d expected. (How does he manage with three!??) Still and all, I...
Fonden's Accounting is all Greek to Me
Maybe it’s only because I’m a Fonden fanatic, but I really think Francisco Rodríguez’s new research note (link now corrected) for Bank of America/Merrill Lynch should shoot to the top of...
Dropping Like Flies
With the opposition’s primary field winnowing out fast, there’s all kinds of activity over on our Oppo Primary Field Guide. We’ve added an “endorsements” section to each candidate,...
The Oppo Field Now
So Pablo Pérez’s AD endorsement prompted us to revise our Oppo Field Guide once again. Want the short version? The Opposition Primary is quickly settling into a three-horse...
Libya today, China tomorrow?
El Mundo Economía y Negocios has a nice catch regarding Venezuela’s billion-dollar joint development fund with Libya. Signed just a year ago, partially ratified by the A.N. and...
What, another one!???
Jesus, another fake pollster?! En serio!? This one has such a generic name – International Consulting Services (!) – that a Google search just throws back all manner...
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