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Economy & Business - July 2011 (ISSN 1741-7430)
BOLIVIA: Rising gas demand fuels state profits
Oil companies paid the government US$882m in tax in the first half of 2011. This was 39.7% up on the same period of 2010, according to Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB).
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