Carlos Miranda analysis for Pagina Siete: Speaking of energy Finally a good news, bioelectricity in Cobija The nationalization of electricity of La Paz and Oruro distributorships shows the strategy of the “energy Talibans” of the Government. Creating a crisis to cover another. Nationalize to put the concerns about the extortion in the justice system to…
Tag: competitiveness
Our Bolivian Quinoa to the world!
Alejandra Pau writes for Pagina Siete: Quinoa is incorporated into the tables of the world Present in thousands of recipes, whereas in typical or exotic dishes, this grain has become a priced ingredient, both for its flavor and for its nutritional content. Quinoa has crossed borders never imagined, even form part of the diet of…
Bolivia has a virtual food court!
Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: Company created a virtual food court INNOVATION. Santa Cruz businessman Walter Méndez gathered 20 fast food firms to offer interactive menus through his website: http://www.acomer.com.bo. Your meal choice just a click away. That is the proposal of Acomer, the first virtual food court in Bolivia, which offers a gastronomic…
Bolivia does not offer the best scenario for investments, says Spanish Ambassador Angel Vazquez
Aline Quispe reports for La Razon, excerpts follow: We must admit it, Bolivia does not offer the best scenario for investments. Angel Vazquez The Ambassador of Spain valued the natural resources that exist in the country and added that investment and technology of foreign companies is needed, because it is in full development. However, he…
Is Bolivia prepared for “mercantilism” or “liberalism”?
The following article from Dani Rodrik should serve us as food for thought: whether Bolivia is going on the right trend, or are we still missing economic, political direction? From: The New Mercantilistic Challenge CAMBRIDGE – The history of economics is largely a struggle between two opposing schools of thought, “liberalism” and “mercantilism.” Economic liberalism,…
Bolivia and the 2013 Index of Economic Freedom
Current Bolivian central government’s policies/actions/uncertainties have an impact regarding our ability to compete in the international economic market. The following charts reveal how we continue to fall and lose competitiveness, despite “successful accomplishments…” governmental propaganda… Bolivia’s economic freedom score is 47.9, making its economy the 156th freest in the 2013 Index. Its overall score is…
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