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"This has been a very nice success story of a family-based company that has grown into a large corporate," says Santiago Giraldo, the new CFO of Tecnoglass.

"You see many companies that have accessories, but they are luxuries — not functional ones," said Juan Carlos Serna of Rothar.

"More companies in Colombia right now are becoming mutlilatinas," says Carlos Ferrer of Unisys, "and we are identifying many more opportunities to provide those global solutions."

"Medellín was the city where we had to start out," says Alejandro Herrera. "Everything is here, but we’re not limiting ourselves. We want to be a multinational."

Jaime Peláez of Internexa says "banks have an enormous challenge ahead" to both improve their own security and teach users how to safeguard themselves.

At Asobancaria in Cartagena, Unisys launched its new banking solution Elevate, an onmichannel platform that aims to improve the customer experience.

To add some clarity to the headline-making dispute, Finance Colombia Executive Editor Loren Moss recently sat down to talk with Colombian mining expert Paul Harris. In addition to being the organizer of the Colombia Gold Symposium, editor of the Colombia Gold Blog, and publisher...

"The Ducati client wants something from the high end that other people don’t have," said Sergio Cordoba.

With startup financing often scarce, the goal is to offer "credit that better fits the particular focus of these companies," said Bancóldex President Luis Fernando.

"In any business — not only bicycles — everything evolves. But it is always for the better," said Jose Eduardo Barrera of Exitos Imports.