Meet the government who turned into the laughing stock of the world: Bolivia appoints new head at scandal-hit bank

Allan Brown reports for BNAmericas: Bolivia appoints new head at scandal-hit bank A former director of Bolivia’s central bank and of development bank SAM has taken the reins of state-controlled lender Banco Unión amid an Bolivia: Banks urged to strengthen anti-embezzlement safeguards: Bolivia’s association of private banks Asoban has called on the country’s financial institutions…

Bolivian democracy under serious peril!

This cartoon from El Diario (10/20/2017) reflects the seriousness of the danger to lose our democracy. Who would have even thought that this peril would come from the coca grower caudillo who became president of Bolivia, eleven years ago. Now, we can argue that all the turmoil that started back in 2003 until he became…

After Banco Union’s robbery, senator questions continuity of its manager

Agencias reports via Pagina Siete: After robbery, senator questions continuity of BU manager The opposition Assemblywoman Carmen Eva Gonzales presented an interpellation against the Minister of Economy and the director of the ASFI. The opposition senator Carmen Eva Gonzales raised an interpellation to the minister of Economy and to the director of the ASFI by…