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Finance Colombia recently sat down with the Director General of Praxis in Colombia, Carlos Chiquillo, fresh off their celebration of a successful first year of operations in the Andean nation. The Mexican based multinational opened operations in Colombia due to strong demand from...

Increasingly, the emergence of wireless technologies, intelligent products and businesses defined by software play a key role in the exponential growth of data worldwide. This is corroborated according to a study conducted by EMC Corporation and IDC, which states that the Digital...

Global consultancy & analyst firm Everest Group recently released their 2014 Market Vista and 2014 Year In Review, in which they discuss global shared services and outsourcing trends. Latin America is growing as a destination for these services, and Colombia seems to be...

Last week, PRAXIS, a global technology provider headquartered in Mexico, launched PraxFinancial a new tool directed to brokerage firms who want to offer their customers a tool that allows them to invest in the securities market in a simple, quick and novel way and, at the same...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced in Korea today the winners of the fifth annual beyondBanking awards, which recognize best projects and initiatives in the region contributing to the creation of a more sustainable financial sector. The awards were given in a...

The introduction of IFRS reporting in 2015 for Colombian banks is an improvement in financial disclosure, says Fitch Ratings. A majority of IFRS rules became effective for all Colombian financial institutions on Jan. 1, 2015 and introduced material changes in the treatment of...

Fitch Ratings has revised the Rating Outlook for Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana’s (GRUPO SURA) long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) to Positive from Stable and affirmed the IDRs at ‘BBB-‘. Fitch has also affirmed outstanding debt...

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (NYSE: BLX, “Bladex”), the Panama-based supranational bank established by the central banks of 23 Latin-American and Caribbean countries to promote foreign trade finance and economic integration in the Region, announced...

PRAXIS, a Mexican transnational corporation, and provider of technology solutions, announced the availability in Colombia of “Pay Wallet”, their electronic wallet model for corporations and banking institutions, that in the form of an application, enables the information exchange...

Banco Davivienda (BVC: PFDAVVNDA), a subsidiary of Grupo Bolivar, announced it will host its Fourth Quarter 2015 Earnings Conference Call & Webcast Presentation on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Conference Call in English at 10:30am Eastern Time To participate, please dial:...