Colombia’s Bet on Venezuelan Fertilizer Backfires as U.S. Targets Monómeros
Monómeros Colombo Venezolanos, a major fertilizer producer in Colombia, faces a shutdown risk as its U.S. Treasury license
June 19, 2025Section
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Colombia’s Top Court Blocks President’s Labor Vote, Sparking Debate on Who Decides Work Rules
Colombia’s highest administrative court stopped President Gustavo Petro’s plan to let citizens vote on big changes to work laws
June 19, 2025
Colombian Stocks Rebound as Technicals Signal Short-Term Strength
Colombia’s main stock index, the COLCAP, closed at 1,650.70 on June 18, 2025, rising 1.18% from the previous session
June 19, 2025
Colombian Peso Surges as Dollar Index Slides: Technical Breakdown Accelerates Peso Rally
The US dollar closed at 4,068 Colombian pesos on June 18, 2025, as the peso posted its strongest performance in...
June 19, 2025
Latam-GPT: Latin America Builds Its Own Artificial Intelligence
Twelve Latin American countries are working together to launch Latam-GPT, a new artificial intelligence (AI) language model designed
June 18, 2025
Colombian Stocks Slip as Domestic Risks Weigh Down Market Momentum
Official trading data from the Colombian Stock Exchange shows the COLCAP index closed at 1,631.46 on June 17, 2025
June 18, 2025
Colombian Peso Holds Ground Amid Bond Inflows and Fiscal Tension
Banco de la República figures show the peso ended June 17 at COP 4,096.44 per dollar after spot trades ranged...
June 18, 2025
Colombia’s COLCAP Slides as Local Risks Outweigh Global Gains
The Colombian stock market closed lower on June 16, 2025, with the COLCAP index finishing at 1,633.17, down 0.96% for...
June 17, 2025
Colombian Peso Holds Ground as Fiscal Risks Mount and Technical Barriers Emerge
The Colombian peso traded at 4,096 per US dollar late on June 16, 2025, according to official market data and...
June 17, 2025