Colombia’s Non-Mining Exports Surge 9.6% Amid Strategic Economic Shifts
Colombia's non-mining energy exports reached $18.05 billion between January and October 2024 marking a 9.6% increase. Analysis from The Rio...
December 10, 2024Section
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Petrobras and Ecopetrol Confirm Colombia’s Largest Gas Discovery, Doubling Reserves
Petrobras and Ecopetrol have confirmed a game-changing natural gas discovery off Colombia's Caribbean coast. Coverage and analysis from The Rio...
December 5, 2024
Water Tanker Scandal Forces Colombian Minister Out
The resignation of Colombia's Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla on December 4, 2024, reveals deeper issues within President Gustavo Petro's administration....
December 5, 2024
Colombia Shifts $49 Billion to Regions in Historic Decentralization Move
Colombia's regions stand to gain a massive financial boost as Congress approved a reform that will increase their share of...
December 4, 2024
Understanding Colombia’s Current Account Deficit and Its Implications
Colombia's economy is walking a fine line. Recent figures from the Banco de la República reveal a complex financial picture
December 3, 2024 Colombian Industry Rebounds: PMI Hits 10-Month High
The industrial sector in Colombia showed signs of revival as 2024 drew to a close. Davivienda reported a ten-month high....
December 3, 2024
Economic Pulse: Latin America’s Week Ahead
As December unfolds, Latin America's economic landscape takes center stage, in which the region braces for a week of crucial...
December 1, 2024
Pacific Narco Highway: Submarine Fleet Links Colombia to Australia
Colombian authorities uncovered a new drug trafficking route stretching from Colombia to Australia. Drug cartels now use semi-submersible vessels to...
November 28, 2024
Colombia Invests $1.5B to Connect Forgotten Regions
Colombia is betting big on its rural backwaters. The government has unveiled a $1.5 billion plan to overhaul transport infrastructure...
November 26, 2024