Fresh Plaza reports: The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (Minagri) announced on January 23 that the issuance of phytosanitary permits and border inspections for the exchange of agricultural products between Peru and Bolivia had been restored. The National Agricultural Health Service of Peru (Senasa) asked its Bolivian counterpart, the National Agricultural Health and Agro-Food Safety…
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Bernardo Guarachi: ‘I’m proud, I’ve fulfilled with Bolivia’ – Bernardo Guarachi: ‘Estoy orgulloso, he cumplido con Bolivia’
Marcelo Avendaño reports for La Razon: Bernardo Guarachi: ‘I’m proud, I’ve fulfilled with Bolivia’ The mountaineer fulfilled his dream and with Bolivia: he made summit in the Seven Summits of the world when climbing the Vinson Massif last week. Bolivian mountaineer Bernardo Guarachi fulfilled his dream and with Bolivia: he climbed the summit of the…
Exclusive: Bolivia’s new lithium tsar says country should go it alone
Adam Jourdan reports for Reuters: LA PAZ (Reuters) – The new chief of Bolivia’s state-owned lithium company YLB plans strict limits on foreign investment in extraction and processing of the white metal key to electric vehicle batteries, he told Reuters in his first interview with international media since taking the reins this month. Juan Carlos…
Necessary legal certainty for private companies – Necesaria seguridad jurídica para las empresas privadas
Editorial from El Diario, bottom chart from the internet: Necessary legal certainty for private companies The entrepreneurs of the country, after the change of government and given the situation that they have due to the resignation of the previous president who handled the country irregularly and festively for almost 14 years, have again found the…
Cañahua, grano de esperanza
Madeleyne Aguilar informa para Página Siete: “La planta es sabia. Cuando hay factores climáticos adversos, como las heladas, tiene unas hojitas que envuelven al grano para que no se congele. Además, se extiende horizontalmente para protegerse del frío que pasa por encima” https://www.paginasiete.bo/sociedad/2019/12/30/canahua-grano-de-esperanza-que-inspira-una-feria-nacional-241919.html
Taxes paralyze higher production – Impuestos paralizan una mayor producción
A most needed Editorial from El Diario, graph at the bottom from an earlier post: Taxes paralyze higher production When a government acts blindly, without foreseeing consequences of what it does and only fulfills its demagogic and populist ends, what happens in the national industry occurs. There are many taxes that over time and the…
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