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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in sectors other than those of mines and energy, between January and August, registered an increase of 11.4%, according to Colombia’s Banco de la República (Bank of the Republic), going from $1.4 billion USD the same period last year to $1.564...

US based American Agricultural Insurance Company (AAIC) has announced that it is now authorized to reinsure risks based in Argentina and Colombia through the broker marketplace. The company has been named an Admitted Foreign Reinsurer in Argentina and an Approved Reinsurer in...

Delta (NYSE: DAL) and LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (NYSE: LTM; IPSA: LTM) last week announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership that seeks to reshape the air travel environment in The Americas. Chile based LATAM will sever its ties with longtime partner American...

Continental Gold Inc. (TSX:CNL; OTCQX:CGOOF) has commenced drilling a deep diamond drill hole from the Higabra tunnel elevation at its Buriticá project in Antioquia, Colombia. The planned 1,600-meter hole has been designed to test for gold and copper mineralization within a known...

CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL) and Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) announced last week that Frontera has elected to convert the principal amount outstanding (US$8.8 million) under its bridge loan facility due September 30, 2019. As previously announced, the principal amount...

Toronto based Royal Road Minerals Limited (TSXV:RYR), a gold and copper focused mineral exploration and development company, has announced that by way of its recently completed purchase of Northern Colombia Holdings Limited, an affiliate of AngloGold Ashanti Limited, it has...

US Marines Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force under the US Military Southern Command and Colombia’s Infantería de Marina de Colombia begin a week of Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) rehearsals and Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (SMEEs), in Coveñas,...

This morning in a New York court, a judge issued summary judgement affirming Kingsland Holding’s control of Avianca, after industrialist Germán Efromovich defaulted on loan payments to United Airlines collateralized by Efromovich’s stake in Avianca Holdings (NYSE:...

Sempli, the Colombian online lending platform for small businesses, announced this week that it has secured $8 million USD in Series A venture capital, the round being led by Oikocredit and Incofin CVSO. Existing and new investors joined the round, including BID LAB (The...

Tecnoglass, Inc.(NASDAQ: TGLS) Colombia’s leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global commercial and residential construction industries, this week announced the appointment of Carlos Alfredo Cure Cure to its board of...