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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

The affirmation reflects Fitch's expectations that Medellin will maintain an adequate operating performance and manageable debt levels in spite of the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted OnJanuary 21, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

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 Medellín already meets with the airport toll road and the highway to La Ceja, Antioquia; and head to an unincorporated...

Posted OnJanuary 20, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

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

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...

Posted OnJanuary 20, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

US Announces Strict New COVID Testing Requirements For Incoming Travelers, Including Citizens & Residents, No Exceptions!

All air passengers entering the United States must now present a negative COVID-19 test, taken within 3 calendar days of departure, or proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days. Airlines MUST DENY BOARDING to any passenger failing to meet these requirements.

Posted OnJanuary 19, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

Colombia Sets Minimum Wage For 2021

The Colombian government has set minimum legal wages, transportation subsidies, and the integrated wage for higher paid employees for 2021, reflecting a 3.5% increase over 2020 levels.

Posted OnJanuary 19, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

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

While EPM seeks a litigation jurisdiction of Antioquia Administrative court, the consortium is countersuing in an international court, away from potential political influence in Antioquia’s capital of Medellín.

Posted OnJanuary 18, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

Isagen Purchases Two Solar Plants In Meta, Colombia

Colombian power generator Isagen has announced the acquisition of its first two solar plants in Colombia. The Llanos 4 and Llanos 5 plants are located in Puerto Gaitán, Meta with 27.4 MWp* and 25 MWp respectively. The solar facilities are expected to be operational in early 2022....

Posted OnJanuary 18, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

Viva Air Captures Market Share During Pandemic, Now 2nd Largest Colombian Airline

Viva Air increased its market share in Colombia from 15 to 24% in 2020, despite the Coronavirus Pandemic and complete closure of Colombian airspace from March to October

Posted OnJanuary 18, 2021

, ByLoren Moss

Turbine Replacement Begins At EPM’s Hidroituango Dam

After manufacturing, the units had to be shipped from Santos, Brazil to Colombian ports in the Caribbean, then deployed over roads as oversized cargo to the rural site of the Hidroituango hydroelectric dam in northern Antioquia.

Posted OnJanuary 18, 2021

, ByLoren Moss