By El Deber: Minister of Economy Proposes “National Agreement” for the Economy Minister of Economy José Gabriel Espinoza Minister Espinoza believes that the public sector is facing a widespread liquidity crisis. The country has lost technical human capital, eroded regulatory institutions, and allowed strategic projects to age without generating replacements. “Bolivia needs a basic economic…
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An Absurd Fight Two Weeks In | Una pelea absurda a dos semanas de gobierno
By Editorial, Bolivian Thoughts: The Legacy of Disorder: A Bloated State, Internal Fractures, and a Country on the Brink of Collapse The country has awakened to the institutional hangover left by nearly two decades of MAS rule. And what we are seeing in these first days of the new administration is not exactly a ray…
Bolivia is Dying on Us Again: How to Export (II) | Bolivia se nos vuelve a morir: cómo exportar (II)
By Oscar Antezana, El Día: The previous article clearly set out the need — the “why” — to urgently increase exports. Let us now look at some elements of the “how.” “An export-led growth strategy must be designed and executed considering that it is companies that have to respond to economic policies and/or market signals” (The Magic of…
Clash Between Paz and Lara Over a Ministry, Quotas, and Power | Paz y Lara chocan por un ministerio, cuotas y poder
By Yolanda Mamani, El Deber: Rodrigo Paz and Edmand Lara. Photos: APG and Vice-Presidency The head of state reveals that the Justice Ministry was a power quota requested by Vice President Edmand Lara, for whom he backed away from his promise to eliminate that ministry. Lara protests on TikTok over changes in the Executive Branch….
Paz Follows Through, Justice Ministry Gone | Paz cumple y elimina Justicia
By Brújula Digital: President Paz announces that the Ministry of Justice is no more Vidovic was dismissed on Wednesday due to a final court conviction. On Thursday morning, Jorge García was confirmed as the future minister, but hours later the government decided to eliminate the ministry altogether. President Rodrigo Paz at a press conference. Photo:…
Bolivia is dying on us again: why export | Bolivia se nos vuelve a morir: por qué exportar
By Oscar Antezana, El Día: Under current economic conditions —highly indebted, short on dollars, with reduced gas exports yet an urgent need to generate foreign currency— it is imperative and urgent to increase and diversify exports. Otherwise, just like 40 years ago, when former President Víctor Paz Estenssoro coined the historic phrase “Bolivia is dying…
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