Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: Bolivia has insects for export ALTERNATIVE. Experts explain that the country possesses the natural wealth to export, but we lack, for example, management plans, which require time and money. Bolivia is conspicuous by its biodiversity. Situated between the 15 countries with greater diversity on the planet, it meets all…
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How savvy is to de-dollarize the Bolivian economy?
That is an excellent question, and it is also a great article that Humberto Vacaflor just wrote, published in El Deber’s website: ‘Semi-dedollarization’ The Central Bolivia Bank (BCB) announced a reserve requirement for deposits in foreign currency of a 66.5% level, that will now be achieved with monthly increases of 0.8%. The news comes a…
Bolivian current government has new ministers and some recycled/reused individuals
Today, current government has made some changes on the cabinet of ministers, the list provided by El Deber’s website follows after this cartoon from El Diario, January 22, 2012. You can see a relay race, the title reads: “Circuit – Ministers’ relay race” Among those “re-used” is Quintana, who left the government highly questioned, apparently…
What’s cooking? Expenditures > Investment
This cartoon is from La Razon, December 16, 2011. A bunch of cooks around the pot labelled ‘state’ … only one arguing “But don’t eat the dow! with what are we going to cook?” and one of the other cooks, replies “hum, I bet he is one of the infiltrated…” The word infiltrated was initially…
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