Colombia’s Economic Revival Eases Recession Worries
Colombia's economy has seen a notable upturn, achieving its fastest growth in nine months this November 2023.
January 18, 2024Section
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Fidel Hernández Assassination Shakes Colombia
At 66, Fidel Hernández, a prominent social leader in the Barrio Santa María community in Apartadó, Antioquia, tragically lost his...
January 18, 2024
Perenco’s Compliance Hurdles in Colombian Operations
The Colombian National Authority for Environmental Licenses (ANLA) has taken action against Perenco Colombia Limited.
January 17, 2024
Colombia’s Top Trading Partners in 2023
In 2023, Colombia's international trade soared, selling goods worth $45.097 billion globally in 11 months despite a 13.7% dip from...
January 8, 2024
Progress in Colombia’s Peace Talks with FARC Dissidents
Colombia's government, under President Gustavo Petro, has made significant progress in peace talks with the largest FARC dissident group EMC.
January 6, 2024
Colombian Stocks Face Downward Spiral Amid Global Gains
In 2023, the Colombian Stock Exchange (BVC) concluded with a notable downturn, evidenced by a 28% drop in the MSCI...
December 29, 2023
Colombia Boosts Financial Stability with Reserve Increase
Colombia's central bank is boosting its international reserves by $1.5 billion to ensure stable external liquidity and safeguard the nation.
December 20, 2023
Forecasting the 2024 Real Estate Landscape in Key LatAm Countries
In 2024, Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia will experience a rise in housing prices, driven by inflation and higher credit costs.
December 18, 2023
Colombia’s ELN Halts Kidnappings
In a significant peace effort, Colombia's government announced the ELN's commitment to end kidnappings, aiming to resolve conflict.
December 18, 2023