Ecopetrol Fracking Return and Offshore Push as Colombia Reserves Fall
Ecopetrol's new president says Colombia has 7.4 years of oil reserves and 5.9 years of gas, and is taking the...
September 26, 2026Section
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Iran Hits Back at Colombia With Narco-Terrorism Claim After Ties Cut
Iran called Colombia's accusations baseless, accused Bogota of narco-terrorist links of its own and warned of necessary measures after Colombia...
September 26, 2026
Colombia Gas Rationing Ordered After Cartagena LNG Terminal Failure
Colombia ordered scheduled nationwide gas rationing after a fault at the SPEC LNG terminal in Cartagena cut import capacity by...
September 26, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso
Colombia's COLCAP fell 0.95% to 2,585 on Friday, September 25, while the peso firmed about 1.1% to 3,312 per US...
September 26, 2026
Colombia Bonds Get Bank of America Overweight Call on 3.1% Primary Deficit
Colombia bonds: Bank of America raised the country’s external sovereign debt to overweight, citing a spending-led fiscal adjustment and lower...
September 25, 2026
Three Sugar Firms Leave Colombia Business Lobby ANDI as Row Deepens
ANDI, Colombia’s most powerful business lobby, is losing three Ardila Lülle firms, and Coca-Cola’s bottlers quit one of its chambers....
September 25, 2026
Claro Pay Colombia: 3 Million-User Wallet Moves to Grupo Aval’s Platform
Claro Pay Colombia is weeks from relaunching on Grupo Aval’s Dale platform, due by early November, free and with Bre-B...
September 25, 2026
Colombia’s Peso Slides 2.43% to 3,287: What Expats Need to Know
The peso slid 2.43% to 3,287 on Thursday, the region's worst day, with early-Friday spot near 3,351. What the slide...
September 25, 2026
Ecopetrol President: Colombia Picks Campaign Chief Gutiérrez From 28 September
Ecopetrol president Joaquín Gutiérrez, De la Espriella’s campaign chief, takes over Colombia’s oil giant on 28 September 2026. Who he...
September 25, 2026