How Bolivia plans to deal with the oil price crash

Bnamericas report: Bolivia’s hydrocarbons ministry has outlined a roadmap to navigate the current oil pricing environment impacted by depressed energy demand brought on by the global health crisis. “For our country, the immediate effect of what happens in the world is null…however, our country always had the dilemma of generating a lot of income from the sale…

USA buys more Bolivian sugar – EEUU nos compra más azúcar

Ernesto Estremadoiro reports for El Deber: The US will buy more Bolivian sugar, sweet news in bitter times for the industry The quota for 2020 rose from 8,424 tons to 12,758. According to the North American embassy it will be the largest quota in more than two decades that the country receives. The harvest is…

Gestión vergonzante en hidrocarburos

Hugo Del Granado describe con absoluta autoridad lo que el gobierno del cocalero “hizo” con nuestro sector de Hidrocarburos! Hugo escribe en Página Siete: El gobierno del MAS ha dejado muchas incógnitas en hidrocarburos, todas ellas sospechosamente corruptas. No se ha encontrado ninguna opinión positiva del largo período que administró el sector el gobierno saliente….

Bolivian meat opens potential markets

El Diario reports: OIE General Assembly The General Assembly of the OIE (World Organization for Animal Health, for its acronym in English), held in Paris (France), was the scenario to open potential markets and countries’ interest in receiving advice from Bolivia, as it was possible to position the Bolivian Natural Beef brand. The tasting of…

Low production affects separation plants … to put it simply: evo failed!

El Diario reports: Gas markets shrink, experts say PLANT IN GRAN CHACO WORKS BELOW ITS INSTALLED CAPACITY. The liquid separation plants of Yacuiba, Gran Chaco (Tarija) and Rio Grande (Santa Cruz) show lower production of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), due to the low demand of energy by Brazil and Argentina, which In addition, the lower…

Bolivia: Banana shipments to Argentina drop from 40 trucks a week to 4

Fresh Plaza reports, photos from the inetrnet: Producers of plantain, palmito, and pineapple from the Tropic of Cochabamba are worried due to the closing of markets and the fall in their production. The general coordinator of the Agricultural Chamber of Cochabamba (CAC), Rolando Morales, said that the closure of markets in Argentina had affected palm…