By Eju.tv: Senate passes bill eliminating the ITF and restoring 100% of the fuel purchase tax credit Both bills were sent to the Government for enactment by President Rodrigo Paz. The Chamber of Senators approved Tuesday night the bills to repeal the Financial Transactions Tax (ITF) and to restore 100% of the VAT tax credit…
Bolivia doesn’t need another miracle resource; it needs direction | Bolivia no necesita otro recurso milagro, necesita dirección
By Oscar Antezana, El Dia: In the previous article, we argued that Bolivia faces a structural problem: the absence of a clear economic strategy. This shortcoming is not new. It is reflected in a pattern the country has repeated for decades. From time to time, a resource emerges that promises to transform the economy. First…
The administration has not begun | La gestión no ha empezado
Editorial, El Dia: As uncomfortable as it may be to say, the administration of Rodrigo Paz has not yet begun. And this is not said by his critics; it is suggested by the Government itself when it announces, only now, the submission of a package of structural laws that —in theory— will set the country’s…
Romero Faces Seat Loss Pressure | Presionan quitar curul a Romero
By Carlos Corz, Vision 360: Voices are mounting in the Legislative Assembly to strip Diana Romero of her seat after her trip to Mexico with Vice President Edmand Lara Congresswoman Diana Romero traveled, along with her husband, Vice President Edmand Lara, to Mexico to attend a match of the national team. Deputy Diana Romero. Photo: APG The trip…
When will it get hotter in Santa Cruz? | ¿Cuándo hará más calor en Santa Cruz?
By Red Uno; Eju.tv: Find out the day the thermometer will approach 40°C Although rainfall will begin to decrease in this second week of autumn, isolated showers are still possible. The clash between extreme heat and humidity could generate short-lived but intense storms in different municipalities, according to “Señor del Clima.” The department of Santa…
Government must speak clearly in the face of rising oil prices | Gobierno debe hablar claro ante incremento del precio del petróleo
By El Diario: Analyst Álvaro Ríos in an interview with EL DIARIO The oil crisis reopens the subsidy issue, strains dollar reserves, and exposes structural flaws in YPFB and Bolivia’s fuel logistics. Analyst and former Minister of Hydrocarbons Álvaro Ríos, in an interview with EL DIARIO, warned that Bolivia must react “immediately” to the rise…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 