El Dia reports: The manufacturing sector expressed discontent with the MAS Factory workers dismiss the MAS as an instrument of defense of labor rights and discuss the formation of a political party for 2019 to the mistreatment received by the Government in recent years. That possibility and other issues are discussed in a national expanded…
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How important is Bolivia to the USA Government?
There are a number of us who think and feel the opposite of the coca grower caudillo. We have friends, family, education, jobs and fun in the USA and share our lives with our American friends and families. No doubt about that, despite the insane hatred that the masismo expressed for the last 10 years…
Bolivia’s oil, gas and mining under the spotlight in Thomson Reuters Foundation programme
Bolivia’s oil, gas and mining under the spotlight in Thomson Reuters Foundation programme by Derek Thorne Four investigations by Bolivian journalists have shed new light on the country’s extractives sector – looking at issues including unregulated gold mining and the environmental impact of oil wells in the rainforest. The stories were produced as part of…
WB EXPERT WARNS THAT AN ENTREPRENEUR IN BOLIVIA SPENDS 27% OF HIS TIME ON PROCEEDINGS
ANF reports: WB EXPERT WARNS THAT AN ENTREPRENEUR IN BOLIVIA SPENDS 27% OF HIS TIME ON PROCEEDINGS Quijandra said that according to various opinions of Bolivian entrepreneurs, bureaucratic procedures that they must comply, generate constraints to competitiveness. La Paz, March 24 (ANF).- A manager of companies in Bolivia must allocate 27% of his time to…
Chances are that Bolivian State-capitalism will fail, big time!
An Editorial from El Diario: State Capitalism in danger of failure Specific indications reveal that the economic system of state capitalism which is systematically applied in Bolivia under the current regime, is on an accelerated path of decline and failure. In particular the so-called public enterprises, are incurring in significant deficits and may even fall…
Inefficiency of the forced industrialization
Armando Mendez writes in Pagina Siete: Inefficiency of the forced industrialization Interventionism and State interventionism is a fact that was firmly in the past. It began in Europe, with what is called mercantilism and dates from the 1500’s. Before in the economy, there was no per capita growth. Production increased as the population increased, equal…
