Ismael Luna reports for El Dia: Uncertainty in producers More rice enters formally and illegally This figure. According to the IBCE, 2013, until November the country imported 15 times more than in 2012. Rice producers are worried about the entry of rice from abroad by way of smuggling. Between January and November, rice import grew…
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Can Bolivia oppose to biotechnology?
Gary Rodriguez writes in El Deber: Biotechnology: can we oppose to it? According to the FAO more than 800 million people go to bed hungry every day. If this happens with seven billion inhabitants, how would we feed more than nine billion mouths by 2050? Something difficult to achieve with the climate change, the scarcity…
At last some promising economic news!
Gary Antonio Rodriguez Alvarez writes for El Deber: More clear… water! I recently read three news in the press that made me smile and do expect a better future for my country, because faith is the last thing you lose! The headline of the first note read: Bermejo sugar mill will achieve $1,300,000 more by…
Bolivia: penultimate in growth and higher inflation of the CAN
From El Diario: Bolivia: penultimate in growth and higher inflation of the CAN According to the latest report of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) “The CAN in 2013 figures”, Bolivia shows an economic performance below their partners in the integration Agency, presents lower growth rates and greater accumulated variation of the CPI, in this…
Status of Bolivian cotton production, we need to improve fast!
We had great oportunities with Bolivian cotton until we blew it, back in the 70s… since then we go up and down… so unfortunate, so true… however, it is time to take appropriate action, for current gov to issue sound public policies that can give some certainty to private producers, and then step back as…
The millionaire legacy of a coca grower who promoted blockades in Bolivia…
Current transient president of Bolivia, yesterday had to acknowledge to the world (CNN interview) that he blockaded 30… not 40 days… and that is only one time! What a legacy, what an example! Millions of dollars lost, thousands of people hurt in their finances, hundreds of company bankrupts but he managed to misled the population…
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