Toga Cartel: Colombia’s former Supreme Court president convicted in corruption scandal
A court in Bogotá on Tuesday, March 9th, sentenced former president of the Colombian Supreme Court of Justice Francisco Javier...
March 10, 2021Topic
Colombia
Colombia fiscal revisions spark market concern, up risk of rating loss
Colombia’s plan to finance its fiscal needs this year with ever-swelling debt has sparked market concern and may herald the...
March 8, 2021
Insolvencies could skyrocket 47% in Brazil in 2021, says Allianz Group
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Company insolvency could skyrocket 47% in Brazil this year, due to the withdrawal of government...
March 8, 2021
Crime is significant deterrent to foreign investment required to kickstart Colombia’s oil industry
There has long been an association between petroleum production, political repression, poor governance, and increased internal conflict.
March 7, 2021
Colombia demands power distributors acquire clean energy; imposes renewable quota
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Colombian government has introduced the obligation for power distributors to acquire clean energy. Resolution...
March 4, 2021
Analysis: Demand for clean energy indirectly threatens one of Ecuador’s most biodiverse areas
The balsa boom (known as balso in other countries) fills the pockets of many, but also leaves problems in its...
March 4, 2021
Hesitant Brazil left out of first round of COVAX vaccine deliveries
Brazil was left out of the first batch of vaccines delivered by Covax, the global alliance created to guarantee the...
March 2, 2021
Peru extends ban on flights from Europe and Brazil; Colombia extends border closure
Colombia also extends border closure to June 1st.Peru on Monday extended the suspension of passenger flights from Europe and Brazil...
March 2, 2021
Spain to help Colombia taking care of legalized Venezuelan migrants
The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arancha González, signed on Friday, February 27th, with her Colombian counterpart Claudia Blum a...
February 27, 2021