Jimmy Ortiz writes in El Diario: The destruction of Santa Cruz forest sector The exaggerated political and racial ideology of the government has achieved its goal: the destruction of our forest sector. For the Bolivian populism, they are toads from another lagoon, represent the exact opposite of its multinational ideal, they are entrepreneurs and cruceños…
Tag: public policy failures
This is the legacy of the Bolivian coca-grower president
The self-appointed defender of Mother Nature and total ruler of all State powers in Bolivia, for the last ten years has done NOTHING to mitigate the horrendous crime with the Poopo Lake. The following cartoons published on 12/16/2015 explain our frustration and outrage! This is from Pagina Siete: This is from El Deber: And this…
Bolivia’s “Aral Sea” … WTH?!
Irreversible damage was caused in the second largest lake in Bolivia: the Poopo Lake. it results infuriating to see this kind of damage happening. This will be one of the undeniable “accomplishments” of the Oruro -born president… despite having total control of allState powers, the last ten years only served to watch Poopo lake disappear!o…
Lowering strategic crops due to currency devaluations
El Diario reports: Anapo warns that 2016 will be difficult. Lowering strategic crops due to currency devaluations The devaluation of currencies in Argentina and Brazil will severely impact next year in the agricultural sector of the country, which brings together producers of corn, sorghum, wheat and chia. In addition, the leader of the sector warned that…
International reserves with the downward trend
El Diario reports: International reserves with the downward trend Net international reserves remain on a downward trend, according to a report of the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) which reveals that on November 20, it has been reached $13,710 million dollars, to October was in $13.967 million dollars, still it differs $257 million. Another adverse…
Bolivia to improve human development policies… fast!
El Diario reports: WB suggests Bolivia to improve human development policies With the growth of the Bolivian workforce, the World Bank (WB) recommended that the authorities improve human development policies that would allow to train citizens of working age for the next three decades. The WB specialist Marcio Cruz, said that Bolivia has been classified…
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