By Eju.tv: The BCB Sets a Schedule and Dollar Repayment Amounts for Savers The government of President Rodrigo Paz has begun returning savings, and now, through the issuing authority, has established this regulated timetable. The Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) will return foreign currency savings to citizens through 2028 in different amounts and timeframes. This schedule is designed so…
A rooster, symbol of loyalty and love | Un gallo símbolo de lealtad y amor
By Red UNO: “Martín,” the rooster still waiting outside a hospital in Santa Cruz for his deceased owner For years, “Martín” has lived around an oncology hospital in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. His owner was admitted to the medical center with cancer and never came back out. Since then, the little rooster has remained…
From Banknotes to Cellphones: Digital Payments Redraw Bolivia’s Economy | Del billete al celular: pagos digitales redibujan la economía boliviana
By Juan Carlos Salinas, El Deber: The country processes 28 QR payments per second and the use of physical cash continues to steadily decline. From markets to taxis, payment habits are changing rapidly. Financial interoperability is key. The scene repeats itself thousands of times a day in Bolivia; only the protagonist changes. It could be…
Sorghum Is the Main Crop of the Winter Season | Sorgo es el principal cultivo de la campaña de invierno
By Patricia Canido, El Mundo: The general manager of the Association of Oilseed and Wheat Producers (Anapo), Jaime Hernández, reported that sorghum has consolidated itself as the main product of the winter agricultural season in Santa Cruz, with a preliminary projection of more than 500,000 hectares planted. Initial data show sustained growth in the area planted…
Bolivia: Key points on tax relief and “tax forgiveness” | Claves para el alivio y «perdonazo tributario»
By Bolivia News, Eju.tv: Bolivia’s tax relief and “tax forgiveness” plan takes effect: Here are the key points President Rodrigo Paz announced on Wednesday the enactment of the measure and highlighted the benefits that will mainly reach small merchants, transport workers, and self-employed workers. Bolivian information The Tax Relief Law has been in force since…
Chicken Shortage Looms | Se avecina escasez de pollo
By Bolivia Tv, Eju.Tv: Impact of road blockades will be felt until July with reduced chicken meat supply, poultry farmers warn Cochabamba “received around 500,000 fewer baby chicks, when the department normally receives approximately 1.3 million baby chicks per week,” revealed the vice president of the Cochabamba Poultry Farmers Association (ADA), Iván Carreón. The road…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 