Out of 183 economies (countries), the World Bank (www.worldbank.org) co-published with the International Finance Corporation (www.ifc.org) the document: “Comparing Business Regulation in 183 countries” for 2011. Bolivia results’ follow: Bolivia certainly has room for improvement, we went down a place since last year’s. From Andres Oppenheimer’s article, an excerpt follows: “According to the World Bank’s “Doing…
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Bolivia is proud to have: Royal Silver Company (an update!)
Kudos go to Royal Silver Company, a Bolivian company that exports quality in silver and gold coin fabrication. Bolivian Thoughts in an Emerging World was fortunate enough to make an update of this post, as a result of a direct contact, today October 10, 2011, with Mr. Brian McConnell, CEO, Royal Silver Company (Bolivia) S.A. Mr….
Jalasoft, a proud Bolivian software company!!
Bolivia should be proud to house a company like Jalasoft in Cochabamba. It intends to compete with other software creators worldwide, it has special incentive packages to recruit personnel, its location has different settings that provide a nice environment for their employees. The mind behind this is from a person who worked for Adobe Systems back in the USA,…
New hotel accommodations in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is regarded as the most entrepreneurial, beautiful city in Bolivia and that is correct!!! People who come here, I heard them say, “this looks like the Caribbean, where is the sea?” It appears that this part of Bolivia resembles those idyllic touristic places that most Americans and Europeans like so…
This is extremely positive and a great example!!
Kudos to Marcelo Claure and Brightstar!! According to the magazine American Economics, Brightstar is the leading Global Latin American Company, on top of Argentinian Tenaris, Mexican Cement Cemex, Brazilian food JBS Group (Friboi) and Chilean airline Lan. Brightstar distributes all cellular phone brands in over 61 countries. A company that was created in 1997, had…
Good news for Bolivia!!
Finally a piece of good news for Bolivia! The company that operates a larger portion of El Mutun mine (iron mineral, border Santa Cruz with Brazil), Jindal Steel & Power reported the first shipment of 260 thousand metric tons of iron concentrates to China. For centuries Bolivia was known as a highland mining country who…
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