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Bogota will maintain a strong operating performance and manageable debt levels in Fitch's view. The district is well positioned to overcome the current global and national adverse economic scenario, says the ratings agency

Falabella has been widely denounced for taking customer money then not delivering product during the pandemic. Now the Colombian government is responding.

Reverse Mortgages will now be legal in Colombia, says President Ivan Duque, providing a financial option that may benefit Colombian homeowners 65 years of age or older.

Colombian pork exports begin this weekend, with the shipment of 25 tons to Hong Kong and 25 tons to the Ivory Coast, from the port of Cartagena.

Colombia took first place in the Global Big Day birdwatching event organized by Cornell University. Of 1,440 species observed, 600 species were seen in Antioquia, 548 in Valle del Cauca, 532 in Meta, and 505 each in Caldas & Cundinamarca departments.

A post-Brexit trade deal between Colombia and the United Kingdom was approved by Colombia’s congress in its first debate. The bill seeks to maintain trade integration, market access and commercial relationship between the two Atlantic countries.

Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Tourism has launched a biosafety certification for the tourism sector that allows tourism services providers to demonstrate compliance with mandatory protocols issued by the national government.

g and 80% of respondents stated that they would like to telework more in the future. Colombians are those most enthusiastic about telework at 80%, followed by Portugal with 77%, Mexico 76%, Brazil 72% and finally Spain and Italy, both with 68%.

The U.S. Embassy is tracking ongoing protests outside the U.S. Embassy (Bogotá, Colombia) along Avenidas Esperanza and El Dorado. Clashes with police and violent demonstrations have been reported.

Finance Colombia readers are invited to attend a virtual tour around the production site of Ecopetrol’s Cartagena Refinery within the Online Business Congress and one-on-one Meetings during the “Colombia Oil and Gas 2020” congress  July 22-24.