Gas exports to Argentina at a historically​ low level

The volumes of natural gas sent and demanded by Argentina in October decreased in October to their lowest level and oscillated in an average of 10 and 12 million cubic meters day (MMmcd), according to information from the neighboring country.

Bolivia is leading in commodity exports

According to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Bolivia will lead the growth of regional trade in the sale of raw materials by 16.6 percent. South America maintains its exporting category of commodities and will register a growth in trade due to high prices in the international market, but in volume it does not show changes.

Experts from more than 17 countries gather in Tarija for gas and energy forum

The tenth version of the International Gas and Energy Forum (Figas) 2018 will be held from November 8 to 10 in the city of Tarija, with the participation of experts in hydrocarbons and electricity from more than 17 countries of the world.

Paraguay and Bolivia will discuss bi-oceanic train project

The Minister of Public Works, Milton Claros, confirmed on Wednesday that his Paraguayan counterpart, Arnoldo Wiens, will arrive in Bolivia on November 7 to advance on issues related to the implementation of the bioceanic integration train project, which also includes Brazil , Peru and Uruguay.

Túpac Katari satellite generated close to US$ 100M in four years

The director of the Bolivian Space Agency (ABE), Iván Zambrana, informed today that the telecommunications satellite Tupac Katari had invoiced close to 100 million dollars since it began its commercial operation, in April 2014.

YLB plans to create a joint venture with German ACI Systems

The manager of Yacimientos de Lito Boliviano (YLB), Juan Carlos Montenegro, informed on Wednesday that in December of this year it is planned to constitute, by means of supreme decrees, the joint venture with the German ACI Systems to face the production of lithium ion batteries in the Salar de Uyuni, Potosí.

Bolivia dropped two positions in World Bank’s business ranking

According to the World Bank's Doing Business 2019 report, Bolivia fell from 149 in 2017 to 152 in the current administration, and the country is only above Haiti and Venezuela in the region.