Bolivia
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Why is lithium not national or strategic in Argentina, as it is in Mexico, Chile, and Bolivia?
Unlike in Chile, Bolivia, or Mexico, the national State does not control lithium production in Argentina. The provisions of the 1994 constitution granted the original domain of natural resources to the provinces, thanks to which multinationals have “investor-friendly” conditions. “Imagine a pro-business country in South America, attractive to foreign capital ...
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Petrobras evaluates resuming investments in Venezuela
Petrobras has plans to resume its investments in South American countries, including Venezuela. The president of the state-owned company, Jean Paul Prates, said on Tuesday 30, in a meeting with the president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, that the company should seek new business opportunities in gas exploration and energy transition. ...
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Bolivia and Petrobras consolidate exploration and exploitation agreements
Bolivian President Luis Arce and executives of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) met this Tuesday to consolidate agreements aimed at exploration, exploitation, gas sales, and other projects of common interest. Arce commented that the meeting held this day was at Petrobras' request, taking advantage of the fact that he was in ...
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Bolivia registers trade deficit of US$214 million in first quarter
Bolivia has maintained a trade deficit since August last year, and in the first quarter of this year, it was a negative balance of US$214 million, reported Wednesday the private Bolivian Institute of Foreign Trade (IBCE) with data from the state-run National Institute of Statistics (INE). Official data show that ...
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Businessmen and Bolivian Government foresee that gold law will strengthen international reserves and growth
The approval and enactment of the Gold Purchase Law will contribute to strengthening the Net International Reserves (NIR), the recovery conditions and the economic growth of Bolivia, highlighted this Saturday by governmental sources, businessmen and exporters. Through a public statement, the Confederation of Private Businessmen of Bolivia (CEPB) expressed satisfaction and ...
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Brazilian Foreign Minister arrives in Bolivia to discuss bilateral agenda
The Bolivian Government informed that on Wednesday night, the Brazilian Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, landed in the country’s capital to begin an official visit to discuss issues of the bilateral agenda and regional integration. According to the head of Brazil’s foreign policy agenda, Mauro Vieira will meet this Thursday with ...
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Bolivia exported 77% of its urea production as fertilizer to Brazil
Bolivia managed to export 77% of urea fertilizer production to Brazil in the first quarter of 2023, informed the president of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), Armin Dorgathen. “20% was destined to supply the domestic market.” “The surplus production of the agro fertilizer was destined for Brazil, the main buyer ...
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Opinion: Petrobras besieged by the state – Venezuela and Bolivia are the examples that Brazil persistently ignores
By Leonardo Coutinho (Opinion) In 2006, when the then president of Bolivia nationalized the extraction of petroleum and the production of its derivatives, he advanced on foreign refineries, among which were two belonging to Petrobras. In the line of "son nuestros" oil and gas, he promised the Bolivians to return ...
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Leandro Díaz, el Loco de Lanús: mandó a River a la promoción, tuvo depresión, encontró la paz y hoy contribuye al tercer puesto del granate
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Pizzas SBARRO llega a Panamá de la mano de Terpel
Nacional Contenido Premium: 0La mayor cadena de pizzas del mundo, Sbarro, llegó a Panamá de la ...
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Senador de EE. UU. busca quitar visas a los simpatizantes de Ortega y otros dictadores
El senador republicano estadounidense Rick Scott presentó este jueves un proyecto de ley que busca revocar los visados actuales y restringir la emisión de otros nuevos a aquellas personas que apoyen “los regímenes totalitarios” de Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua y Bolivia. El borrador quiere imponer restricciones a cualquier funcionario del Gobierno ...
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Minsa anuncia el fin del uso obligatorio de la mascarilla en el transporte público
Una vez salga en Gaceta Oficial, el uso de la mascarilla en el transporte público y para los manipuladores de alimentos dejará de ser obligatorio, anunció este lunes 20 de marzo el ministro de Salud, Luis Francisco Sucre.
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Bolivia rules out currency devaluation
The Bolivian Government emphasized this Sunday that it will not apply any devaluation of the Bolivian currency since, in its opinion, the economy and finances of the South American country enjoy stability and solidity. The Minister of Economy and Finance, Marcelo Montenegro, stated this to the press, who reaffirmed this ...
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Bolivia foresees annual revenues of some US$200 million in electricity sales to Argentina
On average, the Bolivian Government projects revenues of about US$200 million a year from the export of electricity to Argentina, said Wednesday the Deputy Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Edgar Freddy Caero Ayala. The Bolivian deputy minister told Xinhua that, on average, “we can talk about US$200 million dollars ...
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Government rebukes Fitch Ratings for ‘ignoring’ Bolivia’s economic strength
For not taking into account and ignoring Bolivia’s economic strength and its low inflation, the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the South American country issued this Wednesday a note of disagreement to the international rating agency Fitch Ratings for granting the South American country a risk rating of ‘B-‘, ...
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El diálogo intercultural como puente para la paz social
Alguna vez se han imaginado un Panamá sin diversidad? ¿Sin el crisol de razas, costumbres y tradiciones que nutren nuestra identidad? Probablemente, no.
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Bolivia will produce lithium carbonate on an industrial scale in the second half of 2023
Bolivia will join the industrial-scale production and export of lithium carbonate with the start-up of the new lithium carbonate plant in the second half of 2023, announced the executive president of Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos (YLB), Carlos Ramos. “The construction of the Lithium Carbonate Industrial Plant in Potosí is in ...
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Bolivia opta por venta directa de dólares ante especulación
El Banco Central de Bolivia decidió aplicar la “venta directa” de dólares al público con el tipo de cambio oficial ante la elevada demanda de divisas que el ente emisor considera que responde a un clima de “especulación”.
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Se analiza eliminación del uso obligatorio de las mascarillas en el transporte público
El tema de la eliminación del uso de la mascarilla en el transporte público es analizado por el equipo de salud pública, informó el ministro de Salud, Luis Francisco Sucre.
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Cámara de Comercio pide ‘acciones contundentes’ en materia de seguridad en Colón
La Cámara de Comercio, Agricultura e Industrias de Colón hizo un “llamado por la paz”, ante los recientes hechos de violencia ocurridos en esa provincia.
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El COI lamenta un "año de guerra brutal" en Ucrania: "Dad una oportunidad a la paz"