This is an important reflection on how current politician in power believes the world is made off, Pagina Siete’s editorial: Evo Morales and the global economy The statements of President Evo Morales who claims, regarding the economic crisis that exists in United States and Europe clearly reveal the conception that he has about the world…
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Bolivian economics 101: The economy in thirty years of democracy
Armando Mendez Morales gives us an exceptional analysis of Bolivian economy vis-a-vis political driven economics, from Pagina Siete: The economy in thirty years of democracy On October 10, Bolivians remembered the 30 years of the recovery of democracy in Bolivia. However, so far we do not have a conception of what represents this system of…
Tahuamanu generates electricity with chestnut shell in Cobija, Bolivia
Kudos to Tahumanu!! This is how private ventures must operate this century! Taking care of the environment and using and reusing all available inputs. I welcome Tahuamanu to The Hall of Bolivian Fame. Hilton Heredia García reports for El Deber: Tahuamanu generates electricity with chestnut shell in Cobija Company’s almond exports amounting to $15 million…
Bolivian rice loses markets…
Lidia Mamani reports for La Prensa: Bolivian rice loses markets The cause is the lack of development of a better quality product for export. Bolivia lost two international markets for rice, Chile and Brazil, as a result of the lack of development of a quality seed, said the President of the Rice National Council (ConArroz),…
Only 24 of 177 Bolivian Foreign Ministry diplomats are professional
Pagina Siete reports: Just 13.5% of the staff was academically trained Only 24 of 177 Foreign Ministry diplomats are professional DATA as recorded on the lists of the central service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officials with hierarchical positions are not career diplomats. Only 13.5% of the specialized personnel of the Ministry of foreign…
Remittances to Bolivia Outpace Investment by 2-1
From Remittances to Bolivia Outpace Investment by 2-1 LA PAZ – Bolivia received nearly $1.1 billion in remittances last year, more than twice the $507 in foreign direct investment going to the Andean nation, an economist with the Inter-American Development Bank said on Monday. The IDB’s Omar Zambrano said that money sent home by emigrants…
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