Viva's investment in the country is significant and divides into stages. The first stage, which has already concluded, was focused on Santa Cruz. It began in 2020 with the installation of more than 40 LTE transmission sites and planned to install another 60 in a second stage. It will increase coverage in Santa Cruz by more than 30%. In Santa Cruz alone, the investment is $5 million.
Day: May 12, 2021
Emapa faces arbitration over a $2.8 mn claim
Empresa de Apoyo a la Producción de Alimentos (Emapa) is facing international arbitration for the purchase of transgenic wheat for $2.8 million. The process is 30% complete and expects to e in June of this year.
Revenues of governors’ and mayors’ offices fall to 2010 levels
Revenues of governments and municipalities fell this year to 2010 levels, according to official data. The mayor's office of La Paz reports a financial gap of 500 million bolivianos ($71.74 mn) and announces austerity, while the governor's office of Tarija indicates that it is bankrupt.