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On October 9 & 10 in Lima, Peru the Hydropower Latin America Congress and Exhibition will bring together over 300 decision making executives of hydroelectric plants, Latin American ministries of energy, hydroelectric companies, investors, EPCs, equipment and service providers...

Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC:PFAVH) stated today in an SEC filing that an affiliate of Kingsland Holdings Limited, controlled by Avianca chairman Roberto Kriete, has entered into a commitment to extend a short term secured loan of US$50 million to the Company, subject...

PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) today announced that on August 21, 2019, it acquired approximately 111,000 square feet of land in the far north of the capital city, Bogotá upon which the company plans to construct its 47th warehouse club.  This club will be located within the...

In recent years, the Colombian audiovisual and animation industry has become known in Europe, South America and North America. Now, to reinforce its global positioning, ProColombia, Colombia’s export, investment and tourism promotion entity, is accompanying 12 companies in...

United States Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort is in Santa Marta, Colombia this week giving free medical care to local Colombian patients, including several complex surgeries on the hospital ship, along with primary medical care in Santa Marta’s Coliseo Mayor Polideportivo...

Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ: TGLS) (BVC:TGLSC), Colombia’s largest manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global commercial and residential construction industries, has reported that financial results for the second quarter ended June...

Moody’s Investors Service has completed a periodic review of the ratings of Sura Asset Management, S.A. and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was conducted through a portfolio review in which Moody’s reassessed the...

Colombia’s attorney general, Fabio Espitia Garzón, received a delegation of prosecutors from The United Sates led by Zachary Terwilliger, Prosecutor for the Eastern District of Virginia. The purpose of the visit was to strengthen cooperation in the fight against organized...

According to printed reports in airline industry publications and El Tiempo, outgoing US Ambassador Kevin Whittaker announced that before the end of next year, Bogotá’s El Dorado International Airport will have a US Immigration Pre-Clearance Facility. Such facilities are...

Fedex (NYSE: FDX), previously known as Federal Express, has been present in Colombia for 25 years, but has not been seen as the dominant player that it is in other markets. Fedex would like to convince us that a change is coming. A delegation of top executives has been in...