Editorial from El Diario, bottom chart from the internet: Necessary legal certainty for private companies The entrepreneurs of the country, after the change of government and given the situation that they have due to the resignation of the previous president who handled the country irregularly and festively for almost 14 years, have again found the…
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US warns Argentina that IMF deal is threatened by ties with leftist allies
Senior Trump administration official tells Bloomberg that sheltering Evo Morales and engaging with Nicolás Maduro crosses a red line – and it could cost Argentina investment in the Vaca Muerta shale fields. The United States is warning President Alberto Fernández that his early foreign policy moves may jeopardise both support from the International Monetary Fund and…
Bolivia’s YPFB strikes transition deal with Petrobras to extend natural gas exports
Reuters reports: SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Bolivian state-owned oil firm YPFB said on Saturday it has reached a deal with Petroleo Brasileiro SA to extend natural gas exports through the Bolivia-Brazil Gas Pipeline commonly known as Gasbol. The so-called transition deal comes after several meetings between the two companies in Brazil over the last month…
Cañahua, grano de esperanza
Madeleyne Aguilar informa para Página Siete: “La planta es sabia. Cuando hay factores climáticos adversos, como las heladas, tiene unas hojitas que envuelven al grano para que no se congele. Además, se extiende horizontalmente para protegerse del frío que pasa por encima” https://www.paginasiete.bo/sociedad/2019/12/30/canahua-grano-de-esperanza-que-inspira-una-feria-nacional-241919.html
The squandering hands the invoice – El despilfarro pasa factura
Editorial from El Deber, photo from the internet: All decisions impact on realities. This is happening with the economy of Bolivia. The waste of the last 14 years begins to charge the national economy. According to the report presented by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, this 2019 will close with the largest fiscal deficit…
Taxes paralyze higher production – Impuestos paralizan una mayor producción
A most needed Editorial from El Diario, graph at the bottom from an earlier post: Taxes paralyze higher production When a government acts blindly, without foreseeing consequences of what it does and only fulfills its demagogic and populist ends, what happens in the national industry occurs. There are many taxes that over time and the…
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