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  • Tecnoglass window-making factory in Barranquilla, Colombia. (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)

    Tecnoglass To Hold Q1 2021 Earnings Call The Morning Of May 7

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • Etek Launches Identity & Access Management Service

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • GCA Airlines Files To Fly New Routes To Bucaramanga, Santa Marta, San Andrés & Pereira, Colombia

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • PharmaCielo horticultural worker harvests THC dominant and unique cultivar (CNW Group/PharmaCielo Ltd.)

    Colombian Cannabis Cultivator PharmaCielo Closes $13.5 Million CAD Capital Raise

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • Photo from Twitter

    Support for Colombian Fugitive Alex Saab Turns Out To Be Nigerian Troll Farm

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • After 1 week, Alejandro Calderón Chatet will no longer be CEO of EPM.

    EPM Governance Crisis Deepens: New CEO Alejandro Calderón Chatet Resigns, 1 Week After Being Appointed

    Posted on April 12, 2021
  • What Jumps Out: Where Is Everyone Going?

    Posted on April 9, 2021
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    Medellín Selected As Co-Headquarters For World Economic Forum G20 Smart Cities Alliance Initiative

    Posted on April 8, 2021
  • El Cielo Hospitality Group Expands With New Medellín Hotel, Washington DC Restaurant

    Posted on April 6, 2021
  • A Khiron agricultural technician in their Ibagué, Tolima facilities.

    Khiron Begins Exports of Colombian Cannabis To Germany

    Posted on April 6, 2021
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    US Embassy Issues Guidance On Colombia Post-Easter Covid Restrictions

    Posted on April 6, 2021
  • Don’t Miss: Bonds & Loans Andes 2021 – Virtual Conference, April 27th

    Posted on April 6, 2021
  • Tecnoglass window-making factory in Barranquilla, Colombia. (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)

    Tecnoglass To Hold Q1 2021 Earnings Call The Morning Of May 7

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • Etek Launches Identity & Access Management Service

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • GCA Airlines Files To Fly New Routes To Bucaramanga, Santa Marta, San Andrés & Pereira, Colombia

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • PharmaCielo horticultural worker harvests THC dominant and unique cultivar (CNW Group/PharmaCielo Ltd.)

    Colombian Cannabis Cultivator PharmaCielo Closes $13.5 Million CAD Capital Raise

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • Photo from Twitter

    Support for Colombian Fugitive Alex Saab Turns Out To Be Nigerian Troll Farm

    Posted on April 13, 2021
  • After 1 week, Alejandro Calderón Chatet will no longer be CEO of EPM.

    EPM Governance Crisis Deepens: New CEO Alejandro Calderón Chatet Resigns, 1 Week After Being Appointed

    Posted on April 12, 2021
  • What Jumps Out: Where Is Everyone Going?

    Posted on April 9, 2021

Industry & Commerce

Tecnoglass window-making factory in Barranquilla, Colombia. (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)
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Tecnoglass To Hold Q1 2021 Earnings Call The Morning Of May 7

Management will host a webcast and conference call that same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time (9:00 a.m. Bogota, Colombia time) to review the company’s results. The...
Posted On April 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Tecnoglass COO Christian Daes & Colombian President Ivan Duque

Tecnoglass Hosts Colombian President Ivan Duque, IDB Delegation

Posted On March 19, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Spanish Retailer Zara Home Lambasted For Exorbitant Vegetable Sponges

Posted On March 10, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Feria 2 Ruedas Motorcycle Industry Convention Postponed Another Year Until 2022

Posted On March 10, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Energy

After 1 week, Alejandro Calderón Chatet will no longer be CEO of EPM.
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EPM Governance Crisis Deepens: New CEO Alejandro Calderón Chatet Resigns, 1 Week After Being Appointed

The letter of resignation came just hours after a contentious press conference where Calderón wished to discuss his investment plan, but the press, including Finance Colombia,...
Posted On April 12, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Alejandro Calderón Chatet is the new CEO of Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM).

Alejandro Calderón Chatet Appointed CEO of EPM

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss
EPM General Manager Alvaro Rendón (left) with Medellín Mayor Daniel Quintero (photo credit: EPM)

Medellín’s Mayor Quintero To Be Deposed Over Firing Of EPM General Manager

Posted On March 11, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Frontera Energy Appoints New CEO, Issues 2021 Guidance

Posted On March 10, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Mining

Mineros Atico El Roble Chocó Mine mina
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Atico Mining Announces Q4 Results Were Down, But 2020 Annual Results Were Positive For El Roble Copper & Gold Mine In Chocó, Colombia

The El Roble mine is a high grade, underground copper and gold mine with nominal processing plant capacity of 1,000 tons per day, located in the Department of Choco in...
Posted On February 12, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Tantalum - Headline image by Alchemist-hp (www.pse-mendelejew.de) - Own work, FAL

Auxico Resources Inks Deal With Minampro To Mine Tantalum, Niobium Rare Earth Metals In Vichada, Colombia

Posted On November 25, 2020
, By Loren Moss
Get the free report about Current Status of the Lithium Industry in Latin America 2020

Get The Free Report: Current Status Of The Latin American Lithium Industry 2020

Posted On November 20, 2020
, By Loren Moss

Atico Mining Announces Q3 Operating Results For Its El Roble Mine In Chocó, Colombia

Posted On November 3, 2020
, By Loren Moss

BFSI: Financial Services

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Don’t Miss: Bonds & Loans Andes 2021 – Virtual Conference, April 27th

There has never been a more important time to bring together 200+ of the Andean region's most senior issuers, investors, bankers, rating agencies and lawyers to share...
Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Finance Colombia Returns As Supporting Partner For The Only Andean Region Credit Markets Event

Posted On March 31, 2021
, By Loren Moss
What Jumps Out, Easter 2021

Opinion: Easter Potpourri & Why Colombia’s COLCAP Is Struggling To Attract Investors

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Rupert Stebbings
Drone inspection. Operator inspecting construction building turbine power plant

P&C Insurer Chubb Launches Drone Inspection Program In Colombia

Posted On March 2, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Real Estate & Construction

Doble Calzada Del Oriente
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New $265 Million USD 8.5-Mile 4-Lane Highway Approved In Medellín Suburbs

This new route will head from the “Sancho Paisa Roundabout” named after a popular restaurant located at the junction where the Las Palmas Avenue leading out of...
Posted On January 20, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Join key industrial desalination companies, regulatory authorities, government, technology & equipment suppliers, and investors across Latin America, the US, Canada and Europe at the 3rd International investment conference and exhibition “Desalination Latin America” which will be held on 24-25 March 2021

Attend The 3rd Annual Desalination Latin America Conference & Exhibition, March 24-25

Posted On January 20, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Interior Tunnel Hidroituango

EPM’s Hidroituango Mediation Talks With Contractors Collapse, Warring Lawsuits Filed

Posted On January 18, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Corporate Responsibility, Giving

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Medellín Selected As Co-Headquarters For World Economic Forum G20 Smart Cities Alliance Initiative

The World Economic Forum is launching two regional networks of cities in Latin America and South Asia to share knowledge on smart city development while protecting public...
Posted On April 8, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Venezuela border

Nonprofits, BPO Firms Commit To Hiring Venezuelan Refugees in Colombia

Posted On February 23, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Start Path Empodera is a partnership under the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative

Start Path Empodera: USAID & Mastercard Pledge $1.2 Million USD For Colombian Women Entrepreneurs

Posted On January 22, 2021
, By Loren Moss
ColCapital is pleased to invite you to participate in the new version of its annual awards event, recognizing private equity managers with the greatest impact in the Colombian economy. Recognition will be awarded for the adaptation of companies or projects invested by private equity funds that mitigate, minimize or potentiate the effects generated by the current economic and health crisis due to the pandemic affecting the world.

Carlyle Group’s David Rubenstein To Keynote ColCapital Awards This Friday

Posted On November 11, 2020
, By Loren Moss

Public Sector, Education

medellin colombia
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Medellín Selected As Co-Headquarters For World Economic Forum G20 Smart Cities Alliance Initiative

The World Economic Forum is launching two regional networks of cities in Latin America and South Asia to share knowledge on smart city development while protecting public...
Posted On April 8, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Photo courtesy Whitehouse.gov

Fitch Expects A Biden – Harris Administration To Be Positive For Latin America

Posted On January 25, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Medellín Mayor (center left) meets with ambassador Luis Diego Monsalve

Medellín’s Quintero Administration Seeks Closer Ties With Chinese Government

Posted On January 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Colombia Issues New Dollar Denominated Bonds

Posted On December 23, 2020
, By Loren Moss

Entrepreneurship

TüL, an app-based marketplace for procuring building materials, raised a $20.3 Series A round Elenas, an online social commerce platform, raised a $6M Series A round from FJ Labs, Leo Capital, Meesho, Alpha4 Ventures Demetria, a provider of a cloud-based platform for quality and traceability data for the coffee industry, raised a $3M seed round from Mercantil Colpatria
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Colombian Startups Tül, Elenas, Demetria Receive VC Funding

Demetria, a provider of a cloud-based platform for quality and traceability data for the coffee industry, raised a $3M seed round from Mercantil Colpatria
Posted On March 10, 2021
, By Loren Moss
o BackStartup, a tech-enabled accounting services provider, raised a $1.2M seed round from Alaya Capital Partners, Life Is Too Short Capital, 0BS, Labcap

Tracxn: Colombian Accounting Provider BackStartup Raises $1.2 Million USD Seed Round

Posted On February 20, 2021
, By Loren Moss
ProcessMaker is a no-code/low-code open-source process automation platform founded two decades ago by Bobby Vernon and Brian Reale

Bogotá’s ProcessMaker Raises $45 Million USD Series A Funding From Aldrich Capital

Posted On February 12, 2021
, By Loren Moss
The new space, located at Calle 48 # 28-40 in Bucaramanga aims to provide entrepreneurs access to incubation, acceleration and internationalization programs, specialized laboratories, prototyping, open innovation, technology transfer, high-level activities impact with partners, financing and coworking spaces.

Santander Innovation Incubator Launched In Bucaramanga To Promote Entrepreneurship

Posted On February 5, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Law & Justice

Photo from Twitter
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Support for Colombian Fugitive Alex Saab Turns Out To Be Nigerian Troll Farm

The operation was allegedly masterminded by a Nigerian PR firm and a British nonprofit called Digital Good Governance for Africa that paid Nigerian Twitter trolls to tweet...
Posted On April 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Sergio Hernán Perdomo Llévano, from Huila, Colombia

Colombian Lothario Dies In Custody While Awaiting Extradition To US For Bank Fraud

Posted On April 1, 2021
, By Loren Moss
The Perales airport serves the city of Ibagué, and the surrounding department of Tolima, Colombia in Colombia’s coffee belt. Ibagué is a city of 530,000, making it Colombia’s 7th largest.

Colombian Security Guard Sentenced For Operating Drag Races On Airport Runway

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Loren Moss
husband and wife couple (above), Martha Lucía Osorio Cárdenas & Fernando Zuleta Bermúdez

Married Couple & Daughter Arrested For Human Trafficking, Selling Colombian Women Into Sexual Slavery

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Food, Health, Agriculture

PharmaCielo horticultural worker harvests THC dominant and unique cultivar (CNW Group/PharmaCielo Ltd.)
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Colombian Cannabis Cultivator PharmaCielo Closes $13.5 Million CAD Capital Raise

PharmaCielo grows and produces cannabis products for export from its agricultural facilities in Rionegro, Antioquia, just outside of Medellín, Colombia. The company lists on...
Posted On April 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss

El Cielo Hospitality Group Expands With New Medellín Hotel, Washington DC Restaurant

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss
A Khiron agricultural technician in their Ibagué, Tolima facilities.

Khiron Begins Exports of Colombian Cannabis To Germany

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss
© 2020 Loren Moss

US Embassy Issues Guidance On Colombia Post-Easter Covid Restrictions

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss

IT & Telecommunication

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Etek Launches Identity & Access Management Service

A centralized, secure, and highly scalable service that simplifies identity and access management, increases productivity, and protects the sensitive assets of the organization.
Posted On April 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Screenshot of ESPN Colombia

WATCH: ESPN Colombia Announcer Survives On-Air Video Wall Collapsing Over Him

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Maria Paula Duque has left her position with Avianca Airlines and joined FTI Consulting in Colombia.

Maria Paula Duque Resigns From Avianca, Joins FTI Consulting

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Photo courtesy: TaskUs / Invest Pacific

Customer Experience BPO TaskUs Expands To Cali, Colombia

Posted On March 10, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Travel & Hospitality

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GCA Airlines Files To Fly New Routes To Bucaramanga, Santa Marta, San Andrés & Pereira, Colombia

Colombian Airline GCA has filed for permission to fly new routes from Cartagena, Barranquilla, Pereira, and Cali to destinations in Bucaramanga, Pereira, and San Andrés. The...
Posted On April 13, 2021
, By Loren Moss

El Cielo Hospitality Group Expands With New Medellín Hotel, Washington DC Restaurant

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss
© 2020 Loren Moss

US Embassy Issues Guidance On Colombia Post-Easter Covid Restrictions

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Viva Air, Sky, Latam Approved For New Lima – Buenos Aires Routes

Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Economy

Ahead of the expected presentation of the tax reform to Congress next week, the 'commission of experts' have spoken with their views as to what needs to happen.
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Opinion: On Colombia’s Tax Reform, The Experts Have Spoken

Ahead of the expected presentation of the tax reform to Congress next week, the 'commission of experts' have spoken with their views as to what needs to happen.
Posted On March 19, 2021
, By Rupert Stebbings
Inauguracion Festival de las Luces Parque Norte Medellin. Noviembre 13 de 2014. Fotografias Camara Lucida.

Fitch Rates Medellin At bbb+ But Capped By Colombia Sovereign BBB- Rating

Posted On January 21, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Photo credit: Loren Moss

Colombia Sets Minimum Wage For 2021

Posted On January 19, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Fitch Affirms Colombia At BBB- But Outlook Negative

Posted On January 18, 2021
, By Loren Moss

Interviews

Ed Delgado of Ecuatoreana (right) speaks with Finance Colombia's Executive Editor Loren Moss
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Ecuadorean American Aviator Working To Resurrect The Country’s Flag Airline Ecuatoreana As A Regional Carrier

The COVID-19 Pandemic isn't holding Ed Delgado down, as he seeks to resurrect the Ecuatoreana aviation brand as a domestic regional carrier connecting Quito and Guayaquíl with...
Posted On April 6, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Khiron CEO Álvaro Torres & Finance Colombia Executive Editor Loren Moss on a Webex call

Khiron Life Sciences CEO Álvaro Torres Discusses The Cannabis Company’s Unique Go-To-Market Strategy & Its Network Of Zerenia Integrative Care Clinics

Posted On April 3, 2021
, By Loren Moss
Santiago Giraldo talks to Loren Moss

Interview: The Right Strategy Is The Key to Tecnoglass Having a Record Year Despite Pandemic

Posted On December 28, 2020
, By Loren Moss
Finance Colombia executive editor Loren Moss was able to sit down with Grupo Renovatio general manager Francisco Sanclemente in Bogotá to understand the renewable energy auction and what it means for the industry, and for all Colombians.

Video Interview: Renovatio’s Francisco Sanclemente Explains Colombia’s 1st Private Renewable Energy Auction

Posted On December 1, 2020
, By Loren Moss

Guest, Op-Ed, Analysis

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What Jumps Out: Where Is Everyone Going?

Earlier this week we had the equity market flows for March, a month when the index lost 3%, and we find that foreigners, whilst continuing their healthy participation at 34.8%...
Posted On April 9, 2021
, By Rupert Stebbings

What Jumps Out: Shakespeare, COVID, & The Colombian Economy

Posted On April 4, 2021
, By Rupert Stebbings
Barú, Colombia photo credit: Loren Moss

Colombia’s Government Has Paved The Way For A Digital Nomad Visa – Here’s What To Expect

Posted On March 31, 2021
, By Humberto Rodriguez
What Jumps Out, Easter 2021

Opinion: Easter Potpourri & Why Colombia’s COLCAP Is Struggling To Attract Investors

Posted On March 30, 2021
, By Rupert Stebbings




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