Allan Brown reports for BNAmericas: Bolivia appoints new head at scandal-hit bank A former director of Bolivia’s central bank and of development bank SAM has taken the reins of state-controlled lender Banco Unión amid an Bolivia: Banks urged to strengthen anti-embezzlement safeguards: Bolivia’s association of private banks Asoban has called on the country’s financial institutions…
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Bolivian government jeopardizes entrepreneurial activity, it remains stalled mainly due to its high incompetence!
El Diario reports: Entrepreneurs are frustrated after a year and a half of dialogue The president of the Confederation of Private Entrepreneurs of Bolivia (CEPB), Ronald Nostas, revealed last week the “fatigue” in several productive sectors due to the lack of agreements with the Government, which after some three thousand hours of dialogue and work…
Bolivian democracy under serious peril!
This cartoon from El Diario (10/20/2017) reflects the seriousness of the danger to lose our democracy. Who would have even thought that this peril would come from the coca grower caudillo who became president of Bolivia, eleven years ago. Now, we can argue that all the turmoil that started back in 2003 until he became…
Only under this Bolivian government can we see clear evidence of incompetence and demagogue!
El Diario reports: Minister of Rural Development Government installed sugar mill “without taking an interest if there was sugar cane or not” The Government was not interested in whether or not there was raw material in northern La Paz to implement the sugar mill of San Buenaventura, but to respond to an “aspiration of La…
Bolivians Protest en Masse against Evo Morales’s Illegal Attempts to Remain in Power
Karina Martin reports for PanAm Post: Bolivians Protest en Masse against Evo Morales’s Illegal Attempts to Remain in Power On Tuesday, October 10, thousands of Bolivians took to the streets to protest against President Evo Morales’ attempt to get re-elected despite the fact that the constitution does not allow for a fourth consecutive term. The demonstrations that took…
Outrageous! Bolivia governing party challenges Morales’ term limit
BBC News reports: Bolivia governing party challenges Morales’ term limit Lawmakers from Bolivia’s governing Movement Towards Socialism party (MAS) have asked the Constitutional Court to allow President Evo Morales to run for a fourth term, despite the constitution preventing him from doing so. The move comes a year and a half after Bolivians voted against…
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