Erika Gottlieb, Los Tiempos: Businessman, nerves of steel A medal for every businessperson / entrepreneur who: –Lines up at 10 different institutions to open his/her business. -Pays taxes on time, but when he makes a mistake in the declaration (finger mistake) he starts a bigger odyssey than Homer’s. -To put his little sign, has to…
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Ni experto ni competente – Neither expert nor proficient
Editorial, El Deber: Worrying government economic measures The Government has defined a package of economic measures that is worrying for the national productive sector. On the one hand, the bill for the tax on large fortunes and the reduction of the Value Added Tax are under treatment. On the other hand, seven economic decrees of…
Empowered Bolivian housewives win an American Award!
Anabel Vaca reports fro Pagina Siete: Bolivian Women at the wheel initiative wins US award The recognition Uniting the Americas is awarded by Brian Rashi and consists of $5,000 dollar incentive, plus training in Silicon Valley. Mujeres a Volante, a venture of Bolivian taxi drivers, won the Uniting the Americas award from Brian Rashid in…
“Lessons learned and challenges for private investment and the development of the industry”
Manuel Filomeno reports for Pagina Siete: Five obstacles hinder private investment in Bolivia For the CNI, problems such as informality, low competitiveness and productivity, and the lack of incentives play against private investment. Informality, low competitiveness and productivity, isolation, high costs of moving to formality and the lack of a clear incentive policy are some…
Challenges Of Doing Business In Bolivia
The following assessment by the Mondaq group is well done. We should just remember that evo assumed the presidency over twelve years ago, under the best possible economic situation we ever had, he came to power with high prices over all our exports; however his government did not set the grounds to capture any relevant…
Expomype 2017 expects to generate $110,000 dollars in business intentions
El Deber reports: Expomype 2017 expects to generate $110,000 dollars in business intentions The event will take place between November 17 and 19 in the Bolivia pavilion of Fexpocruz. The ninth version of the National Production Fair (Expomype 2017) plans to generate an economic movement that exceeds $110,000 dollars, according to its organizers. In the…
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