By Daniel Salazar Castellanos, Bloomberg Linea; Eju.tv: Bolivia could face an “imminent collapse of air connectivity”; understand why Amid the dollar shortage Bolivia has been facing for months, the Andean country faces other significant challenges, such as the high cost of fuel (US$3.75 per gallon) and “the lack of adequate bilateral agreements,” according to ALTA…
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Oil Restriction a Mistake Amid Bolivia’s Currency Crisis | La restricción del aceite, un error en la crisis de divisas
By El Deber: Jean Pierre Antelo: “The oil restriction is a mistake because Bolivia is facing a balance of payments crisis and needs foreign currency.” Cainco president Jean Pierre Antelo was interviewed on the program ¡Que Semana! of EL DEBER Radio, where he discussed the country’s economic situation and the latest government decisions affecting the…
Gold Reserves at Risk by 2026 Due to Bond Collateral Plan | Sin reservas de oro para 2026 por uso en bonos
By Unitel, Eju.tv: Economist: Bolivia could run out of gold reserves by 2026 if used as collateral to issue bonds The draft law for the 2025 General State Budget (PGE) includes a provision allowing the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) to issue sovereign bonds using gold reserves as collateral, a measure criticized by Cebec. From…
“Greater debt and inflation” – 2025 – “Mayor endeudamiento e inflación”
By Opinion: “Greater debt and inflation”: Cainco gives five reasons for the ALP to reject the 2025 PGE December 4 (Urgente.bo) – After analyzing the draft General State Budget Law (PGE) for 2025, the Santa Cruz Chamber of Industry, Commerce, Services, and Tourism (Cainco) has urged the Plurinational Legislative Assembly (ALP) to reject the proposal,…
The dollar is quoted at up to Bs 11.55 for sale and Bs 11.30 for purchase on the parallel market | El dólar se cotiza hasta en Bs 11,55 la venta y Bs 11,30 la compra en el mercado paralelo
By Brujula Digital: A reference image. Photo: ABI The dollar in exchange houses and among money changers is quoted at up to Bs 11.5 for sale and Bs 11.30 for purchase, according to data collected by Brújula Digital during a survey. This digital outlet visited eight exchange houses and consulted money changers in the city…
Anapo considers that diesel imports “are not working” due to the lack of dollars | Anapo considera que la importación de diésel “no está funcionando” por la falta de dólares
By El Dia: For producers, the decrees do not address the short-term needs of the production sector, which requires adherence to agricultural cycles. The president of the Oilseeds and Wheat Producers Association (Anapo), Fernando Romero, stated this Friday that diesel imports for the private sector “are not working” because of the required dollars. “It is…
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