Bolivia News News Bolivia » Finance: IMF deal unlocks $1.9 billion for Bolivia and could mobilize another $4 billion in funding
Bolivia's first multi-year IMF program since 2006 releases $214M immediately. What the $1.9B deal demands and what it could unlock.
News Bolivia » Finance: Economic and political headwinds to weigh on Bolivia’s construction output
Bolivia is currently facing an economic crisis that has led to widespread social unrest throughout the nation, with the country risking defaulting on its loan payments unless it secures new foreign ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Bolivia says it will eliminate fuel subsidies in 2027
Vehicles line up to refuel at a gas station in La Paz, Bolivia, in late August. The government has committed to eliminating state fuel subsidies beginning in January as part of a financing agreement ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Bolivia’s petrochemical industry set to prosper thanks to new plant
Once one of the poorest countries in South America, Bolivia’s petrochemical industry has helped drive its economy forward, and with a new plant set to begin operations in a few months, YPFB insists ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Bolivia Looks to El Salvador for Help Building Its Crypto Regulatory Framework
Bolivia has signed a formal cooperation agreement with El Salvador’s Comisión Nacional de Activos Digitales (CNAD). The agreement aims to help Bolivia develop regulatory frameworks, monitoring tools, ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Leading Green Finance in Bolivia
Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is by Heidi Sumser, senior associate ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Bolivia’s Morales needs cash, know-how for bold plans
Bolivia’s President Evo Morales wants to launch state-run paper and cement ventures and develop lithium, petrochemical and iron projects in his second term but a lack of foreign investment and ...
News Bolivia » Finance: Bolivia aims to regulate carbon markets within weeks, official says
Bolivia’s executive and legislative branches have agreed to approve a carbon market bill and an overarching climate finance bill within the next two to three weeks, according to a government official.
News Bolivia » Finance: Protecting Bolivia’s forest watersheds with sustainable finance
High on the southern slope of Tunari National Park in Bolivia, more than 80% of the country’s remaining ancient Kewiña forest clings to steep Andean ridges. These high-altitude native forests are ...