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Meetings between Finance Colombia and the Council of American Enterprises at the latter’s headquarters in the Chicó district of Bogotá, were pleasantly interrupted by a serenade from Vallenato rising star Beimar Toledo, accompanied by his lovely publicist, Liliana Torre...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has approved a $22.4 million dollar loan guarantee for Apple Bank for Savings of New York to finance the export of U.S.-made AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters to borrower North Pole Investments in Panama for us...

Copa Airlines (NYSE:CPA) and Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced on Friday, a $6.6 billion US dollar (based on Boeing’s published list prices) order for 61 737 MAX-8 and MAX-9 airplanes, making it the largest commercial transaction between a Panamanian and United States company ever....

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has announced expansion to its service between the United States and Colombia with new flights from its largest hub in Atlanta to Medellin and Cartagena starting December 19 of this year. Tickets for the flights are already available for purchase....

Considered by some to be the premier motorcycle industry event in Colombia; the ninth edition of the Fair of Two Wheels Colombia is bringing an extensive business agenda and many great attractions for industry professionals and motorcycle enthusiasts. This year the fair will open...

Fitch Ratings has issued the following statement this morning regarding the credit outlook of Avianca Holdings. Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Avianca Holdings S.A.’s (Avianca Holdings) and its subsidiaries as follows: Avianca Holdings S.A. (Avianca Holdings)...

This year’s guest nation at Colombia’s “Féria Internacionál del Libro” will be Macondo, the fictional country imagined by the late “Gabo,” Gabriel Garcia Márquez, the Colombian author who was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. A 3,000 square-meter pavilion honoring the...

In February, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC: PFAVH) transported 2,049,954 passengers, up 7.4% compared to February  of 2014. Capacity, measured in ASKs (available seat kilometers), increased 6.8%, while passenger traffic, measured in RPKs...

Yesterday evening in Bogotá’s Corferias Convention Center, an reception attended by civilian officials, police and military brass from several different countries formally launched the preparatory phase for the 2015 F-Air Colombia International Air Show, to take place from July...

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is launching a new scheduled service to Colombia’s capital, Bogota, and Cali, the country’s third-largest city. Beginning March 31, KLM will fly three times a week operating a Boeing 777-200 on flight KL745. The round trip route will start in Amsterdam,...