By Lourdes Molina, El Deber: Photo: Max Toranzo This year, the cultural stage will feature Grupo Fiesta Cuetillo and Vero Pérez Concepción is getting ready to open its doors to one of the most anticipated gatherings in eastern Bolivia: the Orchid Festival, which will take place from October 10 to 12. The event, known for…
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra: Only Viable Municipality | Único municipio viable
By El Diario: A municipality out of 343 meets six viability criteria According to a study by Fundación Jubileo, to define the viability of a municipality it must meet at least six criteria. After investigating 343 municipalities, it was verified that only one complies with all these parameters, while in contrast, 34 comply with none….
Sustainability That’s Felt and Transformative: CBN Once Again Leads the MERCO ESG Ranking | Sostenibilidad que se siente y transforma: CBN vuelve a liderar el ranking MERCO ESG
By El Dia: For five consecutive years, the brewing company has been recognized for its sustainability programs and projects that reflect its leadership and positive impact on the environment, society, and governance. It stood out in both the individual assessment and in environmental matters Cervecería Boliviana Nacional has embraced sustainability as a strategic and cross-cutting…
The expensive banquet of Artificial Intelligence | El costoso banquete de la Inteligencia Artificial
By Francesco Zaratti: There is no free lunch, says an old adage of economists. And in the case of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the menu is not only salty, but astronomically expensive. Every economic enterprise consumes energy, but technological megaprojects devour enormous amounts of it, measured in “Terawatt hours” (1 “Tera” means 10 to the power…
Homenaje a Stanley Fischer por su contribución a Bolivia | Tribute to Stanley Fischer for his contribution to Bolivia
15 de octubre, 1943 – 31 de mayo, 2025 Stanley Fischer influyó profundamente en la teoría y la práctica macroeconómica moderna, especialmente en economías en desarrollo y en transición como la de Bolivia. Su trabajo sentó las bases para marcos de metas de inflación, disciplina fiscal e independencia del banco central, principios que influyeron en…
Wildlife Observation Tourism: Orchids, Birds, and Butterflies | Turismo de observación: Orquídeas, aves y mariposas
By El Deber: Orchids, Birds, and Butterflies: The Hidden Potential of Wildlife Observation Tourism in Bolivia Observation tourism is one of the most specialized and sustainable ways to engage in tourism Far from being just a service industry, it is a true export activity: international tourists consume local products and, in doing so, inject strong…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 