Pagina Siete’s editorial: Few investments in exploration One of the sources of major revenue of the Treasury comes from the export of natural gas to Argentina and Brazil. YPFB, the State-owned company, is responsible for doing that work. One of the most important challenges faced by this entity, and the State as a whole, are…
Category: Economics
“Eliminating” the neo-liberalism in Bolivia… is there anything better to do for current passing gov?
Carlos Toranzo Roca writes for Pagina Siete: Remove the neo-liberalism The Government of the MAS, since it came to power, had as a premise the need to dismantle anything done by the neoliberalism, to throw overboard all that have a smell of the past, throw away the history and replace it with the new times, new…
Important questions to validate Bolivian gov demagogue “style”…
Humberto Vacaflor writes for El Diario: ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Bolivia changes? Does Evo fulfill his promises? By having received five times more resources than previous Governments (thanks only to the high prices of raw materials), has the MAS fulfilled its promises with Bolivia? National Unity, the party led by Samuel Doria Medina, has cast doubt…
Bolivian innovation: Uma Luna produces soaps of quinoa, cañawa and amaranth
Alejandra Pau reports for Pagina Siete: Excerpts follow, and for the full Spanish article, please go to the end of this post, thank you. Uma Luna produces soaps of quinoa, cañawa and amaranth NEW. An entrepreneur promotes these ecological and healthy products with three powerful grains of the Andes. The subtle scents perfume all the…
Bolivia loses big time with absurd irresponsible export quotas!
Current government, over the last seven years and in its self delusional way, has created state-owned enterprises which remain idle. Along that path and in a clear irresponsible way, has shown extreme hate towards capitalism and private ventures. So, they created the export quotas and are damaging, in a way they will never realize, the…
Is there Freedom of the Press in Bolivia?
From El Diario: Amnesty International in its report 2012, denounces: Disproportionate action against freedom of the press On-site investigation reveals the Government restrictions against private media, points out the trials of three, including EL DIARIO. Mentions abuse of Justice to persecute political opponents. The world organization with its headquarters in London, England, Amnesty International has…
