El Diario: Alternative project that unites Trinidad and Cochabamba without going through the Tipnis. Proyecto alternativo que une Trinidad y Cochabamba sin pasar por el Tipnis. Foto: BD Beni projects a highway through the Andean zone without crossing the Tipnis The Beni Governorate approved a departmental decree for the construction of the Trinidad-Cochabamba highway that…
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Growing balance of payments crisis – Creciente crisis de balanza de pagos
Market Screener: Bolivia Bonds Tank With Foreign Reserves at Lowest in Over 20 Years By Alexander Saeedy Bonds backed by the Bolivian government have dropped nearly 20% this month as the country faces a growing balance of payments crisis. The landlocked Latin American country’s 4.5% bonds due 2028 were recently quoted around 57 cents on…
We have and do not use access to the Atlantic – Tenemos y no usamos el acceso al Atlántico
About the exit to the Atlantic The only sovereign access that we have to the Atlantic through the Paraguay River was granted to us by the Republic of Brazil by handing over to Bolivia under its guarantee and protection that area of 850 km2 of territory known as the Man Cespedes triangle, stipulated in the…
US gov considering sanctions against Bolivian gov – Gobierno de EE.UU. considera sanciones contra el gobierno de Bolivia
Hola News: US Republicans ask for sanctions against Bolivia for the imprisonment of Áñez Washington, Mar 24 (EFE).- Six Republican congressmen asked the President of the United States, Joe Biden, this Friday to impose sanctions against the Bolivian officials involved in the imprisonment of the former interim president of the country Jeanine Áñez (2019-2020) and…
Currency Crisis Deepens – Bolivia – Se profundiza Crisis Monetaria
Bolivia’s Currency Crisis Deepens as Dollar Become Hard to Find Sergio Mendoza, Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Bolivia’s foreign currency crisis is deepening as the supply of dollars at commercial banks and on the black market dries up, leaving the central bank as the last place people can buy the greenbacks in La Paz. Lines outside the…
The bad international image of Bolivia – La mala imagen internacional de Bolivia
Editorial, El Deber: Bolivia is going through a period of economic turbulence. The drop in Net International Reserves was the trigger for much bad news for the country. One of them is the shortage of dollars, internally, but it is not the only one. Later, Fitch Ratings’ rating was announced, which lowered Bolivia from B…
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