Weekly Report - 21 September 2017 (WR-17-37)

The National Office of Public Credit, overseen by the finance ministry, said on 20 September that the Venezuelan government had transferred funds for a payment due on its 2027 sovereign bond. “The payment of the coupon VENZ2027 (9.25%) was made on the value date to the corresponding financial institutions. We call on our investors to maintain confidence in the Republic. Venezuela honours its commitments”, it tweeted.