It is 20:04, Friday, June 17 and local TV reports that the national strike is confirmed. The public transportation unions, included heavy load trucks will stop working as of zero hours this coming Monday. Here in Santa Cruz, there are also threats that streets and roads will be blocked (and probably that will happen countrywide). So,…
Day: June 17, 2011
Today: New industry; bad policies; and social unrest for Bolivia
1. A piece of good news: Noodles Bolivian production will be increased by 30%. A Japanese colony in Santa Cruz, has just inaugurated its wheat flour and noodles processing plant. It is a $15MM dollar investment for a yearly national demand of 300K tons of noodles. This industry creates jobs for 250 people. http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2011/2011-06-17/vernotaeconomia.php?id=110616213725 2….
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