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Donald Trump has declared a 25% tariff on countries purchasing oil or gas from Venezuela. The policy, aimed at curbing reliance on Venezuelan resources, targets nations like China, a major buyer. The tariff is set to take effect on April 2, potentially disrupting global energy trade dynamics.12

Experts from S&P Global and Lazard warn that the global energy transition is proving more challenging and expensive than anticipated. They highlight the need for a pragmatic approach, balancing climate goals with economic growth and energy security, as the world struggles to meet net-zero targets by 2050.3

Hyundai is expanding its footprint in the United States with significant investments, including a new steel plant in Louisiana. This move underscores the company's commitment to strengthening its position in the American market while contributing to local economic development.4