Alberto Bonadona Cossio writes for Pagina Siete: Can growth be achieved? There are several economic and non-economic analysts who insist that Bolivia has a great opportunity of growth that does not take advantage. This assertion, which I share, refers to an average growth of 4.7% of recent years just over 0.1% to the capitalization period….
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Exceptional room for improvement: Bolivian productive businesses!
El Diario reports a striking reality! Why is that we have very little numbers of productive businesses?! Initial answer targets weak and awkward public policies as they do not do what they are supposed to: promote investment on job and value-added creation! Two of every thousand companies are large and productive In Bolivia, two of…
In Bolivia, the failure of the State is more evident, day by day…
Manfredo Kempff Suarez writes for El Deber: Failure of the State The political opposition has not been the one, which has launched the alarm on the dangerous road that are gaining businesses that are in the hands of the State, it is the Government itself, mentor of nationalisations and nationalisations, who has seen how a…
Bolivian Mestizo 101
I am a proud Bolivian mestizo, was born under a Republic structure, got my education in the western world and I am Catholic. Like me, most Bolivians love our country as is, the following article was superbly written by what Carlos Mesa does best, to write about Bolivian history. It would be nice to read…
How economically and/or environmentally sound is to use charcoal to exploit the Mutun?
An El Diario editorial over a very complex and pressing issue for our development: Charcoal to exploit the Mutun? Undeniably, we have contradictory attitudes to the country; for example, as known by the Government, as the population, that we need gas both for home use and for the industry, and the companies in charge of…
Bolivian National Emblem under jeopardy: Cerro Rico of Potosi
Bolivians look almost daily at the Cerro Rico de Potosi (rich mountain) in our code of arms, in our coins… yet very few of us realize that this national emblem can be lost… ANF reports and printed in La Opinion: THE CONTRACTED COMPANY HAS NINE MONTHS TO WORK. The Government already disbursed Bs10 million for…
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