Colombia’s Cocaine Production Reaches Unprecedented Heights in 2023
Colombia's cocaine production soared to new heights in 2023, setting alarming records. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime...
October 21, 2024Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Colombian Economy Grows 2.02% in August, Driven by Agriculture and Public Services
Colombia's economy demonstrated its resilience in August 2024 growing by 2.02% compared to the same month in 2023. Analysis from...
October 18, 2024
Petro Pushes for Faster Rate Cuts as Inflation Expectations Improve in Colombia
Colombia's inflation rate continues to decline but remains above the central bank's target range in October 2024. Coverage and analysis...
October 18, 2024
Ecopetrol Raises $1.75 Billion in Bond Sale
Ecopetrol, Colombia's state-owned oil company, has successfully issued $1.75 billion in external public debt bonds.
October 18, 2024
Colombia’s Economic Stimulus: $14 Billion Credit Plan Underway
Colombia's ambitious Credit Pact has shown promising results in its inaugural month. The initiative, a collaboration between the government and...
October 17, 2024
Bogotá Leads Colombia’s Competitive Cities in 2024 Ranking
Bogotá has maintained its position as Colombia's most competitive city in 2024. The Consejo Privado de Competitividad and Universidad del...
October 16, 2024
Colombia Presents Six-Point Plan to Accelerate Peace Agreement at UN
Colombia has presented a new plan to speed up the implementation of the 2016 peace agreement. The government shared this...
October 16, 2024
Colombia’s External Debt Reaches 48.7% of GDP: A Moderate Position in Latin America
The Colombian peso's devaluation has significantly impacted the country's external debt this year. The Central Bank of Colombia
October 15, 2024
EU Finalizes Trade Pact with Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador After 11-Year Wait
European governments completed the final formal step on Monday to ratify the trade agreement that the European Union. Analysis from...
October 14, 2024