Loren Moss

Above photo: Kalmar gantry cranes operating at the SPRC Container Terminal in Cartagena Columbia (courtesy of Kalmar)

Colombian Government Confirms Cargo Imports & Exports, Mining, Energy, Agriculture To Continue Through Curfew

The Colombian government has clarified that foreign trade (import/export), agriculture, energy and mining activities may continue during the mandatory Coronavirus COVID-19 Curfew now in effect.

Posted On March 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Colombia Bans The Export Of Key Medical & Sanitary Supplies

Colombia’s government, after declaring a state of economic, social & ecological emergency, has restricted exports of 24 products deemed necessary domestically to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic in the country.

Posted On March 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Singularity Summit: Deloitte’s Duleesha Kulasooriya Examines Colombia’s Orange Economy Initiative

Finance Colombia's Loren Moss talks with Duleesha Kulasooriya, executive director of Deloitte's Center For The Edge on how disruptive transformation can benefit developing economies...but the right strategy is the key to success.

Posted On March 28, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Colombia, Mexico Sign MOU, Agree To Cooperate In Promoting Tourism

The signing of the document enables the exchange of advice for development of travel infrastructure projects and tourism centers.

Posted On March 28, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Copa Airlines Announces Measures To Help Its Stranded Passengers During Coronavirus Pandemic

Copa Airlines announces measures to help stranded passengers due to the Coronavirus pandemic

Posted On March 25, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Join Finance Colombia’s Executive Editor For A Free Webinar On Hydroelectric Power

Loren Moss, Executive Editor, Finance Colombia, will present on:“Socio-political factors in the development and renovation of hydroelectric plants”.

Posted On March 24, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Avianca Downgraded To CCC By Standard & Poor, Credit Watch Negative

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Avianca's credit rating from “B-” to “‘CCC” while placing the airline on CreditWatch negative.

Posted On March 24, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Breaking News: Mandatory National Curfew In Colombia Until April 13

Colombia’s President Ivan Duque Márquez announced late last night that even though municipal curfews were due to expire Tuesday morning, the national government has declared a national 24 hour curfew beginning Tuesday at midnight until midnight, April 13 in order to retard the...

Posted On March 21, 2020

, By Loren Moss

After Panamá Closes Its Borders, Copa Airlines Suspends Flight Operations

As the government of Panamá announced the closing of its airspace to international passenger arrivals beginning Sunday, until April 21, Panamanian regional carrier Copa Airlines (NYSE: CPA) announced that it has been forced to cancel all flights so will temporarily cease operations.

Posted On March 20, 2020

, By Loren Moss

EPM Acquires Electricaribe Operations For Cartagena & Surrounding Region, Consortium To Take Barranquilla & Santa Marta

Today, the utility operator Empresas Públicas de Medellin (EPM) owned by the city of Medellin, was awarded in a competitive process the operation of Caribe Mar, the electrical utility formed by the Colombian government out of Electricaribe. Due to insolvency, the Colombian...

Posted On March 20, 2020

, By Loren Moss