The World Economic Forum presents: The Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015 [here the findings for Bolivia]: The Global Competitiveness Report 2014-2015 assesses the competitiveness landscape of 144 economies, providing insight into the drivers of their productivity and prosperity. The Report series remains the most comprehensive assessment of national competitiveness worldwide. . . For more detailed information that…
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2014 Human Development Index for Bolivia
Following data was extracted from the UNDP report: If you want to read the whole “explanatory note” that appears below, please use this link: Now, an excerpt from the data tables for Bolivia follow: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Use this for direct access…
Under current gov, there are still many unresolved corruption cases!
El Diario reports: 12 unsolved cases obscure transparency • YPFB, BoA, satellite and cable cars and other like buying Chinese barges and robbery to the BCB [Central Bank] hit the credibility of the Bolivian justice. • There are also reports that so far do not have enough evidence to start processes. Twelve cases with evidence…
Young hearing impaired designed robot: Ericka Calle Veliz
ANF reports in El Deber: Cochabamba Young hearing impaired designed robot Ericka Calle Veliz is a 16 year old with hearing disability who has designed a robot that moves on the basis of a light pattern. The project was developed at the technical center of Fe y Alegría (CIFA) of Cochabamba. The young scientist chose…
Bolivian jewelry: 700 young goldsmiths launch Gala, their own brand of jewelry
Pagina Siete reports: THEIR CREATIONS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED ABROAD BY “BULGARI” 700 young goldsmiths launch Gala, their own brand of jewelry Teens of La Paz, Oruro, Potosi and Santa Cruz are trained by skilled craftsmen. With support from Save the Children, aimed at export. At 16, Santa Cruz born, Nicole Illanes divides her time between…
Bolivia’s food security in peril; flour imports continue to increase!
Bolivia loses control of our food security, our producers are constrained with quotas, there is little if any protection for the investor, too many road/street blockades and rampaging anarchy. Those are a result of the incompetence of current ochlocracy in government. Bolivia needs to produce more wheat, needs to decrease the amount of imports and…
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