Do remittances drive economic growth?

Important analysis for Bolivia, as we receive over a billion dollars, every year, in remittances. Great analysis from the: Do remittances drive economic growth? The World Bank recently forecast that remittances to developing countries will total more than US$450 billion this year, a bit bigger than Venezuela’s economy and more than double a decade a…

2015 rain will continue until March

ANF reports in El Dia: Weather SENAMHI’s forecast, rains will continue until March The forecaster Jorge Mendez said this weekend, Saturday and Sunday [02/14/2015] in the east and west sectors of Bolivia, there will be sporadic rains like in recent days. The forecaster on duty, in the National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (SENAMHI) Jorge…

Bolivian Fiscal Pact finally attempts to move forward!

Marco Curi reports for El Dia: Said Minister Siles Fiscal Pact Agenda moves forward Autonomy. Analyst suggests the debate after elections. The Autonomy Minister Hugo Siles, said the agenda of the so-called National Autonomous Council consists of five points and that the date of commencement of discussions will be released shortly by President Evo Morales….

Pope Francis will visit Bolivia this July 2015!

La Prensa reports: WILL BE IN THREE CITIES POPE TO VISIT THE COUNTRY FOR THREE DAYS La Paz. Yesterday it was learned that Pope Francis will come to Bolivia between July, 6 and 8 and will visit three cities. According to the known facts, the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church, will begin his stay…

Where is it going, leading to… the so-called “process of change”?!

Carlos Toranzo writes in Pagina Siete: The direction of the “process of change” When the world was liberal and the British Empire dominated the international arena, in Bolivia it was time to build capitalism with elements of liberalism. Then, when that capitalism is in crisis after 1929 and the Second World War, when the time…