"For us, non-conventional renewable energies are vital because, in the short term, the only way to overcome the energy crisis that Bolivia has — or rather, could have, as we hope and are confident that we will not have it — is through renewable energies,...
"Connectivity is not just about building a road, nor is it about having roads where things were done poorly due to bad planning. A road is useless if it is not maintained and that is the major problem we have. We already have a road...
"Ideology does not feed people. We are a pragmatic government, oriented toward results, seeking efficiency and transparency in management. In other words, there is no corruption, there are results. We are accountable to society because that is why we have been placed in our positions,...
"If we can provide legal certainty, economic predictability and social peace, we will once again become attractive for foreign direct investment. Unlike many countries, our resources remain largely untapped: lithium, gold, beryllium, cadmium, niobium, indium — we hold the world’s largest indium reserves. "...
"One of the things that I believe has been happening in Bolivia in recent years is that gastronomy has taken off on its own, without much support. However, some prominent figures have begun to emerge — very interesting chefs who have received international recognition and...
"Bolivia, and South America more broadly, has significant logistical potential. We can connect the Pacific and Atlantic efficiently. We also have the capacity to supply essential raw materials for global value chains, including minerals and food. Additionally, we can produce both fossil and renewable energy,...
"Bolivia has traditionally been a country open to the world. President Paz has reflected this through a slogan that says: “Bolivia to the world and the world to Bolivia.” What had not taken place in recent years is now becoming almost a mantra, a necessity...
"This is not merely a technical matter involving slopes, shoulders, or asphalt layers. It is about ensuring that food reaches the table and that people are able to move freely. That is why we are preparing so that those who come to Bolivia — whether...
"Guabirá has evolved far beyond traditional sugar production, with the company now involved in beverages and enjoying a strong presence in energy and sustainability. How would you define the firm’s business model today and what are its main areas of expansion?"...
"A large part of that traffic arrived through American Airlines’ direct flights. Currently, several airlines are interested in operating in Bolivia if the country moves forward with an open skies policy that allows direct connections with the US. Tourism represents an extremely important sector for...