Month

This past week: Nationwide protests, the falling peso, land redistribution, Ecopetrol, Petro's pal Lula, Quintero's Hidroituango crisis, & more!

Katowice, Poland headquartered Dictador Rum, with a Cartagena, Colombia production facility has announced their second edition Mopa Mopa rum, Totem. The company says the brand was established to preserve cultural diversity, encourage traditionalism in art, and honor indigenous...

Last week ended with the Central Bank increasing rates from 10-11%, fully as expected but FinMin Ocampo was part of a unanimous vote of 7-0 despite public comments suggesting rate increases wouldn’t slow supply side inflation. His reply was that he wanted to help the...

In Bogotá complete blockages of El Dorado Avenue leading to and from the airport are possible, so plan accordingly.

The Central Bank will sit down shortly over fine Colombian coffee and, no doubt, a few cheeky pastries to discuss what to do about interest rates. The current 10% is not going to get the job done and the consensus is for a move to 11%. The question that remains is whether that is...

The latest Apple iPhones are contraband in Colombia for now, but the reason may surprise you.

Quintero is pretending to make laws for a mayoral administration 3 terms into the future. Why would he do this?

I will not be upgrading to the new R series as long as there is doubt regarding the availability of 3rd party lenses

ILC was a company that back in 2019 had 34% market share in the rum category. In just two years that grew to 66% of Colombia's rum market.

The powerful Colombian banker and real estate developer Jaime Gilinski (Publicaciones Semana, Banco GNB Sudameris, Lulo Bank, Servibanca, etc.), the second richest person in the country, is making his move in the hope of undoing the castling of the Grupo Empresarial Antioqueño...