Los Tiempos’ cartoon for today displays how low president’s popularity continues to fall. 22% is way to low from mid 60s he received the last election. Cartoon portraits two ducks, in Bolivia we have a table game called “cacho” and when there is two dices with number 2 displaying we call “par de patitos” or…
Day: April 20, 2011
Business opportunities in Bolivia
Are we using mobile phones in an effective way? There are countries in Central America that started using their cellular phones like credit/debit cards. That tool was built to support SMEs and those micro informal entrepreneurs that can not access regular banking alternatives to credit and financing. Of an estimated population of 10.4 million people,…
Blockade or Produce? That is the question!
Yesterday, coca growing farmers were gathering around noon at the main plaza in Cochabamba city, to show support to the president and his government. During the last hectic days, few groups that used to riot remained calm this time, namely coca growers from both Yungas and Chapare; hydrocarbon workers who remained aside of the protests,…
