El Diario reports: Narcotraffick grows in the Amazon region • Task Force to Fight Drug Trafficking operations intensifies. The drug seized on Sunday at a ranch in Beni, came from Peru and was bound for Paraguay and Brazil. Peru remains in a state of emergency. Laboratories, planes and cocaine were found by members of the…
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Bolivia and The Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015
The World Economic Forum has issued its Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015. The information regarding Bolivia follows: . . [If you notice the first six marks are a direct result of the coca grower’s government. They managed to isolate Bolivia from sustainable growth, scare away investors, impose quotas on the food industry, de-dolarization, a corrupt and large…
Quality of Life Index for Bolivia 2014 Mid Year
As reported by NUMBEO: Bolivia data is: Please compare with what the coca grower “offered” us to be and also with the “empire” that he relentlessly attacks: http://www.numbeo.com/quality-of-life/rankings_by_country.jsp Thus, over the last nine years, the delusions of grandeur of the coca grower are evident! He and his acolytes merely wasted over $120 BILLION dollars! Bolivia’s…
How could Bolivia’s banking system be competitive if current Bolivian gov keeps on “creating” taxes?!
El Deber reports: Banking system to contribute 6% of profits to social function The cabinet approved a decree. Multiple banks will have to use 6% of their profits. Asoban sees trouble. The cabinet yesterday approved a supreme decree approving the participation of 6% of the profits of the bank, to be used to fund credit…
Our Bolivian elderly and The Global AgeWatch Index 2014
Bolivia went down to the 51st position from 46th last year. . . . . . . . . http://www.helpage.org/global-agewatch/population-ageing-data/country-ageing-data/?country=Bolivia%2B%2528Plurinational%2BState%2Bof%2529 Bolivia’s stronghold regarding the elderly is their families. Bolivians in general like to live with their elderly, few of us end up in nursing homes. Over the sat ten years, it…
Mutun, a constant reminder of current gov’s inefficiency!
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Diario: The Mutún gasometer The Mutún steel project is not working, it is true, but plays an irreplaceable role: used to know how much natural gas is available to Bolivians after the demand for Argentina and Brazil has been serviced. The “gas war” that was fought earlier this century, has…
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