Venezuelan telecoms deteriorate amid dollar squeeze, group says

By Alexandra Ulmer and Eyanir Chinea CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's telecoms industry was deteriorating because of a scarcity of dollars, putting roaming and mobile internet services at risk, the crisis-hit country's telecoms chamber said on Tuesday. Telecoms, like almost all sectors of socialist-run Venezuela's battered economy, depend on a strict state allocation of dollars for imports and investments. "The scarce allocation of hard currency so far in 2015 is substantially less than the avera