How Bolivia's Plans to Tap Mineral Riches Are Being Tested by Mass Unrest
Bolivia’s new president, Rodrigo Paz, is attempting to rebrand the country as a destination for foreign investment after two decades of socialist rule. Sitting atop
Bolivia’s new president, Rodrigo Paz, is attempting to rebrand the country as a destination for foreign investment after two decades of socialist rule. Sitting atop some of the world’s largest lithium resources and vast mineral reserves, Bolivia has long struggled to translate its natural resources into economic prosperity.
Paz argues that clearer laws, stability, and closer ties with international investors can unlock growth. But, just six months into President Paz’s term, his hopes are meeting the reality of unrest at home and violent protests. More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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