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Media Partnerships

//Finance Colombia is glad to support the efforts of event organizers domestically and internationally. We offer several different levels of collaboration based on your objectives & constraints.

Finance Colombia is glad to support the efforts of our event organizer partners domestically and internationally. We offer several different levels of collaboration based on your objectives & constraints.

Basic

Finance Colombia offers the following:

  • 728×90 OR 300×250 banner ad in rotation on all article pages and front page
  • 1 email announcing the event to our subscriber base before the event. You provide HTML
  • 12 social media posts: up to 1 per week, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
  • 1 pre-event article announcing and promoting the event
  • 1 post-event article

 

You offer the following:

  • 3 all access media passes (editor, photographer, assistant) for events within Colombia, or 2 all access media passes for events outside of Colombia, including privileges of paid attendees (meals, event receptions, functions, etc.)
  • Prominent listing as media partner with our logo (and link on electronic media) on all print and electronic promotional materials, event programs, etc. including stage backdrops, and photographer’s curtains.
  • Table and suitable space to share our promotional material (primarily offering free subscriptions to attendees) and permission to offer free subscriptions to attendees
  • Airfare + Hotel to and from the event per our travel policy:
    • International, Bogotá: 1 hotel room (official event venue hotel) & 2 business class airfares
    • Rest of Colombia: 2 hotel rooms & 2 business class round trip fares
    • Events in Medellín do not require hotel room or air travel

Speaker / Moderator

We offer each other all of the above plus…

Finance Colombia offers:

  • 2 additional articles, promoting our participation, plus promoting the event (3 total).
  • 2 more promotional emails (up to 1 per month, maximum)
  • Cross platform promotion – banner ads on our other publications & social media channels as relevant: Finance Americas, Cognitive Business News, Lorenmoss.com, Unido Digital Media
  • Social media promotion, participation & engagement during the event
  • Active promotion of our participation via publisher & publication LinkedIn channels & groups, social media
  • Assistance & outreach (as necessary) with identifying & recruiting other speakers, invited guests & experts
  • Finance Colombia editors/publisher will  prepare and give relevant presentations and/or moderate up to 2 sessions, in English or Spanish

 

You offer:

  • Access to any VIP / optional extra-cost event functions
  • Full exhibit space during the event
  • 1 additional all-access exhibitor pass

 

Sponsor Package

We offer each other all of the above plus:

Finance Colombia offers:

  • Video and written interviews of speakers and/or organizers during the event (up to 5).
  • 12 additional social media posts (24 total)
  • 3 pre-event articles promoting the event, such as interviews with speakers
  • 3 (minimum) post-event articles highlighting the event’s success
  • Distribution of your content (such as white papers, reports, etc.) via Finance Colombia: Articles & banners with links to download
  • 2 additional email blasts (spread out, no more than 2 per month)

 

You offer:

  • $5,995 USD
  • 1 additional air fare & hotel room per above policy
  • Listing as silver level sponsor or above (or equivalent)

 

Additional Options

  • Keynote Speaker: Loren Moss, publisher of Finance Colombia will deliver opening or closing keynote presentation, researched and relevant to the event, English or Spanish $6,000 in addition to above – Speaker/Moderator or Sponsorship package
  • Outbound Marketing: A team of 3 of our bilingual outbound sales associates will contact and invite attendees to your event $11,000 USD / month

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Arajet approach at Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten
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Arajet Celebrates First Year of Operations with Low-Price Tickets and Event to Promote Soon-To-Launch Routes

Tickets on sale now through the end of the month will have a base fare of only $7.37 USD in a nod to the carrier’s fleet of Boeing 737 Max 8 fleet of planes.
Posted On September 10, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Sand dunes in La Guajira, Colombia
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Why La Guajira Should Be Your Next Colombian Travel Destination

"Everyone who comes to La Guajira falls in love with its culture and landscapes," says Zharick Alvear of Solera Travels.
Posted On September 10, 2023
, By Loren Moss
FARC Colombia Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Guerrilla
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Colombia Restarts Peace Talks with Former FARC Group, but Violence Continues Without a Ceasefire

Negotiations between Colombia and armed groups do not include a ceasefire between feuding criminal factions — and civilians remain caught in the crossfire.
Posted On September 10, 2023
, By Insight Crime
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GoldMining Inc. Revises Estimated Mine Life of La Mina Project Down to 11.2 Years

The downward revision from 12.2 years to 11.2 years comes "as a result of an increase in annual throughput estimates to reflect nameplate capacity," per GoldMining Inc.
Posted On September 10, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
An Avianca Airbus A320 Jet
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Avianca to Add 16 Planes and 1,200 Jobs in $473 Million USD Investment

The new Airbus A320 planes are planned to help expand service to 20 locations in Colombia and 10 international destinations.
Posted On September 9, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: Unlikely Bedfellows Band Together to Call for Interest Rate Cuts in Colombia

ANDI) and the Ministerio de Hacienda moved together on this plea — in what is hopefully the start of a more harmonious relationship.
Posted On September 8, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
mbia are the best. The best workers you can imagine, and they are grateful, loyal and they fight for the company,
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Tecnoglass to Pay Out Third Quarter Dividend of $0.09 on October 31

This will be the first dividend issued since Tecnoglass, which was founded in Barranquilla, Colombia, recently relocated its headquarters to Miami.
Posted On September 7, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Pablo Gonzalez of TaskUs
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With Its Medellín Expansion, TaskUs Is Finding It Easy to Embrace the Paisa Culture of Hospitality and Kindness

Gonzalez says potential clients "get very excited because it's not only what TaskUs can do out of a city — but also how the culture of the city blends with the culture for that client. I think it's a perfect combination.
Posted On September 5, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Inside Maersk's new fulfillment center in Funza, Colombia.
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With a $200 Million USD Investment in Colombia, Maersk Launches 14,000-Square-Meter Fulfillment Center Outside of Bogotá

The new facility in Funza follows the opening a 3,500-square-meter center in Panama last year and comes as part of a wider strategy to expand in the region.
Posted On September 4, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Supía Mayor Marco Antonio Londoño Zuluaga
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To Look Beyond Mining, the Caldas Town of Supía Is Aiming to Boost Tourism by Showcasing Its Rich Culture and Beautiful Murals

"The subject of mining is captured in the culture and the tradition that we have," says Supía Mayor Marco Antonio Londoño Zuluaga.
Posted On September 4, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Colombian police arrested
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Security Experts Say a Feared Turf War Between Armed Groups Is Unlikely to Materialize in Bogotá

Despite growing concerns among residents, experts said the Gaitanistas and Tren de Aragua both lack the foothold to wage all-out war and that a dramatic rise in insecurity would be unlikely.
Posted On September 4, 2023
, By Insight Crime
Photo: Fernando Villavicencio attending a session of the National Assembly of Ecuador in 2022.
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Neighbors Ecuador and Colombia Each Continue to Confront Tragic Realities After the Assassination of Fernando Villavicencio

With its highest homicide rate on record and a series of political killings, Ecuador continues to confront the sad reality of increased violence and involvement in drug trafficking.
Posted On September 3, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
F-AIR Colombia 2017 airshow. (Credit: Loren Moss)
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Interview: Diego Muñoz of FEDIAC Is Encouraged by All the Signs of Resilience in the Colombian Aviation Industry

"Colombia has demonstrated resilience to recover from the difficulties that the sector has encountered, especially in passenger cargo movement," says Diego Muñoz of FEDIAC.
Posted On September 3, 2023
, By Loren Moss
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: A Market For Everybody

As we could see from the BVC's Twitter account, the Asobolsa event in Cartagena was a day of soundbites and few ideas or solutions.
Posted On September 2, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
One of the new spider species discovered, Ummidia solana.
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Study Details Four New Spider Species Found in Colombian Pacific Region

One study author suggested “these newfound species might harbor chemical compounds, enzymes, or other unique biological characteristics with potential applications" in medicine and agriculture.
Posted On September 1, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
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Aris Mining Produced Nearly 105,000 Ounces of Gold in Colombia in First Half of 2023

For its Segovia site in Colombia, CEO Neil Woodyer says the firm has an overall 2023 outlook of "a range of between $1,125 and $1,175 per ounce."
Posted On August 31, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Guests enjoying the rooftop pool at Selina's location in the Casco Viejo historic center of Panama City.
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Rafael Museri Interview: After $50 Million USD Round, Selina Is Focusing on Profitability and Meaningful Experiences for Millennial Travelers

As Selina matures, it is working to balance its new financial responsibilities with its core mission "to inspire meaningful connections between people globally" at its global properties.
Posted On August 29, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Photo: Frontera Energy's oil operations in Quifa, Colombia.
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Frontera Energy Highlights Strong Income and Exploration Progress in Second Quarter Report

New exploration and drilling in Colombia and Ecuador came alongside the Canadian company's large Guyana discovery this quarter.
Posted On August 28, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
tecnoglass inc barranquilla colombia glass, window, jose daes plate mover
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Tecnoglass Enters Vinyl Window Market To Accelerate Growth & Expansion

The strategic move will more than double the addressable market for Tecnoglass.
Posted On August 28, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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“Mining Chile and Latin America 2023” Returns To Santiago, Chile 4-5 October 2023

Meet industry leaders and share the best practices for the mining sector.
Posted On August 28, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Photos of Titan Plaza courtesy of Parque Arauco
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Parque Arauco To Take $34 Million USD Stake in Bogotá’s Titan Plaza Shopping Mall

Parque Arauco will have a purchase option for the remaining 49% for a period of 30 months, after 24 months from the closing date of the agreement.
Posted On August 27, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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More than 10 Million Colombians Continue to Work in the Informal Economy

Many Colombians who — even after working tirelessly day after day — do not know what it is like to enjoy a pension, salary, paid vacation, or being eligible for a loan.
Posted On August 25, 2023
, By Melissa Murialdo
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Insight Crime: Colombian Criminal Groups Gaining Strength, Expanding Under Gustavo Petro’s Administration

Colombian President Gustavo Petro promised "Total Peace" but criminal groups are using his friendly approach to expand and strengthen.
Posted On August 25, 2023
, By Insight Crime
Photo: Loren Moss
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Collective Mining Receives Conditional Approval to Upgrade From The TSX.V to The Full TSX Toronto Stock Exchange

In connection with the listing of the Common Shares on the TSX, the Company will submit a request to voluntarily delist its Common Shares from the TSXV.
Posted On August 24, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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NY BPO Horatio Expands With Bogotá Facility

Horatio says content moderation will be a big part of the company's Colombia operations.
Posted On August 24, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Grupo Aval Will Pay $80 Million USD to Resolve Odebrecht Investigations by US and Colombian Authorities

The resolution brings an end to the long-running corruption and bribery saga surrounding Corficolombiana and Odebrecht's illicit attempts to gain favor with officials overseeing the Ruta del Sol 2 highway project.
Posted On August 22, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
Above photo: «Ecopetrol» de Dvalencia – Own work, used under license CC BY-SA 3.0 vía Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecopetrol.jpg#/media/File:Ecopetrol.jpg
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Major Shakeup Hits Ecopetrol as Four Vice Presidents Abruptly Leave the State-Controlled Oil Company

The board of directors' decision has spurred fears of a leadership crisis and controversy about the future of Colombia's most important company.
Posted On August 21, 2023
, By Santiago Ramirez
Photo courtesy Arajet
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Arajet to Offer Add-On Ground Transportation to Punta Cana with Flights to Santo Domingo

"We offer users the convenience of being able to reach their final destination buying everything under the umbrella of Arajet," said the low-cost Dominican airline.
Posted On August 21, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Report: Latin American Countries Could See Growth as Fashion Industry Looks for Suppliers Outside of China

With growing concerns about forced labor and deteriorating US-China relations, some companies are increasingly looking for a plan B.
Posted On August 20, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Image by Alberto Adán from Pixabay
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Fitch Says Competition & High CapEx to Pressure Colombia Telecom Credit Profiles

Colombia’s mobile market is the most saturated in the Andean region, with over 82 million mobile lines for its 50 million citizens.
Posted On August 17, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Tecnoglass launches on the NYSE
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Tecnoglass Becomes A US Company

Tecnoglass says that the move will have no effect on the company’s Barranquilla manufacturing or production employment,
Posted On August 17, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Former Environment Minister Frank Pearl is now president of the Colombian Petroleum Association, ACP. (photo: ACP)
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Frank Pearl To Lead ACP, Colombia’s Largest Petroleum Industry Association

Pearl was the country’s Environment Minister in 2011 where he led plans for the country to adapt to climate change, and was also High Commissioner for Peace, where he negotiated with guerilla groups ELN and FARC.
Posted On August 17, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Finance Colombia's Loren Moss (left) interviews F2R organizer Guillermo Pajón.
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Interview: F2R’s Guillermo Pajón Talks About the Promising Future for Colombia’s Motorcycle Industry

Guillermo Pajón of F2R: "The space that the Japanese brands left, other brands are going to take it ... there's a market for every user and for every pocket, as they say"
Posted On August 17, 2023
, By Loren Moss
In September 2022, the Colombian military destroyed four dredging rafts on the Pureté River, which runs from Brazil into Colombia’s Tarapacá region
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Digging Into a Toxic Trade: Illegal Mining in Amazon Tri-Border Regions

Illegal mining is by far the most widespread and insidious environmental crime occurring in the Amazon’s tri-border region of Colombia, Brazil, and Peru.
Posted On August 17, 2023
, By Insight Crime
An ugly brawl broke out when angry Avianca passengers were stranded in Barranquilla.
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¡Arróz con Mango! Fed Up Passengers Brawl After Avianca Leaves Over 100 Stranded Overnight In Barranquilla

An ugly brawl broke out when angry Avianca passengers attempted an airport blockade after being left stranded in Barranquilla.
Posted On August 15, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Interview: Despite Political Challenges for the Industry, JC Portal Is Looking for Ways to Support Small Colombian Miners

"If I was a big miner, I would think twice to come and invest in Colombia.," says José Portal.
Posted On August 15, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Photo courtesy Grupo Sura
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Grupo Sura Sells El Salvador Insurance Business Days After Moving Argentinean Assets

Grupo Sura's $43 million USD sale of Asesuisa comes just days after it sold its holdings in Argentina to Sudamericana Holding.
Posted On August 15, 2023
, By Jared Wade
Photo: Frontera Energy's oil operations in Quifa, Colombia.
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Frontera Energy to Analyze Guyana Oil Discovery in Months to Come Before Making Development Plans

If the block proves to have the "significant potential" that the company expects, Frontera could upgrade its exploration license to the development phase.
Posted On August 14, 2023
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Making Progress in Fight Against Extreme Poverty but Still Lags Behind Latin American Peers

Colombia has the fourth highest percentage of people living in conditions of extreme poverty among Latin American countries studied by ECLAC.
Posted On August 14, 2023
, By Melissa Murialdo
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: Candidates to Become Bogotá’s Next Mayor Are All Queueing Up to Fail

In an unwieldy city without the resources to set itself on the right path, the candidates for Bogotá mayor are all destined to fail — just as others have been before.
Posted On August 14, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Illegal Timber Traffickers Are Exploiting Once-Untouched Forest Around the Peru-Colombia-Brazil Border

In the Amazon’s tri-border area, illegal logging is expanding due to the low cost of land and few controls on deforestation.
Posted On August 14, 2023
, By Insight Crime
President Gustavo Petro posing for a photo with his son Nicolás Petro
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How the Nicolás Petro Scandal Has Been Unfolding in Colombia

The judge sent Nicolás Petro and Daysuris Vásquez to Barranquilla, where they must continue collaborating with authorities.
Posted On August 13, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
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Colombian Trade with Venezuela Has Picked Up Since the Border Reopened

The border reopening for ground transportation in Norte de Santander helped increase total trade value to $143.8 million USD in a nine-month period.
Posted On August 13, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
Canadian citizen Vince-Tong Sozio takes a photo in handcuffs after being detained for assaulting a police officer.
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Two Foreigners Deported After Assaulting an Immigration Official and Police Officer at Bogotá’s El Dorado Airport

A Norwegian woman and a Canadian man who assaulted an immigration official and a policeman, respectively, were both deported and cannot return to Colombia for 10 years.
Posted On August 13, 2023
, By Santiago Ramirez
Hitendra Patel poses for a photo at BPrO's CX Summit in Cartagena, Colombia.
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Hitendra Patel: BPO Companies Must Seize This Moment of Disruption and Become “Always Available”

"Innovation is hard — it’s not easy — but the results of innovation are tremendous," says Hitendra Patel of the IXL Center.
Posted On August 12, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Partha DeSarkar, group CEO of HGS, inaugurates HGS’ new facility in Barranquilla on Tuesday.
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Tushar Sharan of Hinduja Global Solutions Explains Why the Service Provider Bet on Barranquilla

"We've reached a head count of 150 employees, and the plan for us is to be 300-plus by the end of the calendar year," said Tushar Sharan of HGS.
Posted On August 8, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Maluma poses with the Foodology team
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LatAm Cloud Kitchen Startup Foodology Secures $17 Million in New Funding

The popular cloud kitchen startup has now raised more than $86.5 million USD and says it plans to solidify its reach in the region.
Posted On August 8, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
A worker at Geopark's facility.
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Fitch Affirms GeoPark’s B+ Credit Rating While Raising Concerns on Falling Reserve Life

GeoPark's fossil fuel reserves have fallen below seven years, something Fitch says the firm would be unable to “dramatically reverse” within the next 12 months.
Posted On August 8, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
A wallet, mobile phone, and car keys
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Rumors of Crypto Losses, Debts, and Extortion Surround Death of Colombian Car Dealer

Officials are reportedly looking into threats made by Oficina de San Andresito de la 38 following Cortés' investment of up to $650,000 USD in a cryptocurrency named dailycop.
Posted On August 8, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
Two
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Colombian Agency Investigates Rappi for Failure to Comply with Risk Management Controls

SuperSociedades says there are two investigations because the company does not have methods to control the entry of money from illegal economies. Rappi says it has already implemented such controls.
Posted On August 7, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: Looking at the Economy Before the Start of Another Long Weekend in Colombia

Banco de la República left rates at 13.25% — no surprise! — and lowered their 1.0% GDP estimate for 2023 to 0.9%.
Posted On August 6, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
Otoniel in custody.
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NY District Attorney Recommends 45-Year Sentence for Colombian Paramilitary Leader Otoniel

The former AGC leader and drug trafficker could spend the rest of his life in prison in the United States if the sentencing recommendations are following.
Posted On August 5, 2023
, By Editorial Staff

Fitch Affirms BB+ Rating for Colombia as Country’s Future Prospects Stabilize

Colombia has maintained its BB+ credit rating despite high inflation numbers and the loss of Petro’s supermajority.
Posted On August 3, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
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Does Colombia Have Its Own “Hunter Biden” Problem? – Colombia Business News Recap

"Heaven has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turned, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorned." - The Mourning Bride (Act III Scene 2) by William Congreve.
Posted On July 31, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Cannabis Company Flora Growth to Exit Colombian Market and Sell Local Assets Amid Losses and Export Challenges

"The export process from Colombia has proven to take longer and operate with less consistency than we had anticipated," said board member Hussein Rakine.
Posted On July 31, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: The Elephant in the Room

President Petro's son, Nicolas Petro, has been arrested. The key here is that the president called for the investigation and has stepped away.
Posted On July 31, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
TaskUs employees celebrate the opening of new office in Cali, Colombia.
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US BPO Provider TaskUs to Open New Location in Medellín

The New Braunfels, Texas-based company, which employs nearly 50,000 people across 13 countries and already has an office in Cali, expects to launch its Medellín location in September.
Posted On July 31, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
(l-r) Nicolas Petro, Day Vasquez, Gustavo Petro (photo: Petro presidential campaign)
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Son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro Arrested On Corruption Charges, Nexus With Narcotraffickers

The charges against his son result from an investigation that the President himself called for.
Posted On July 29, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: A Particularly Mixed Bag of Economic News This Week in Colombia

In this weekly news roundup, we saw a drop in retail confidence data but an uptick in industrial confidence — another mixed bag.
Posted On July 29, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
Partha DeSarkar, group CEO of HGS, inaugurates HGS’ new facility in Barranquilla on Tuesday.
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Hinduja Global Solutions Opens Customer Experience Hub in Barranquilla

"HGS believes that the new hub in Barranquilla will act as a catalyst to significantly scale its CX capabilities for its expanding multilingual client base globally."
Posted On July 29, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Forrest T. Heath III, founder and CEO of Somos Internet
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Medellín Startup Somos Internet Secures Seed Round Funding of $13.4 Million USD

Somos Internets plans to use the funds to improve current infrastructure, enhance product offerings, and expand to new areas of the country, including Bogotá.
Posted On July 26, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Stacks of coins representing economic growth
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IMF Raises Forecast for Latin America and Caribbean GDP Growth to 1.9% for 2023

While Colombia was not included in the IMF's mid-year reassessment, the organization in April projected the nation's economy to grow by 1.0% in 2023 and 1.9% in 2024.
Posted On July 25, 2023
, By Jared Wade
Attendees on stages at WeTrade 2022.
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WeTrade 2023 Business Fair on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Comes to Bogotá from July 27-28

WeTrade 2023's theme is “The Power of Diversity," a concept that will be addressed by speakers from Coca-Cola, Grupo Prisa, Promigas, and more.
Posted On July 25, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
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Interview: Colombia and the Czech Republic Have a Bright Future for Growth in Mining, ICT, and Trade

"I believe there's a bright future for the commercial relations between the Czech Republic and Colombia," says Pavel Eichner of the Czech Republic's trade promotion agency.
Posted On July 25, 2023
, By Loren Moss
León de Greiff Auditorium, National University of Colombia, 7 March 2007. Photo credit Julián Ortega Martinez
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Kidnappings Spiked by 93% in Colombia During the First Half of 2023

There have been 173 cases recorded this year, compared to the 80 carried out during the same period in 2022 — and the real number may be even higher.
Posted On July 24, 2023
, By Insight Crime
Estuardo Ortiz, founder and CEO of JetSmart Airlines, on stage to receive the Executive Leadership Award at 2023 Airline Strategy Awards.
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JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz Honored with Executive Leadership Award at 2023 Airline Strategy Awards

"We initiated as a startup airline, and in March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, we were operating 17 aircraft in Chile and Argentina," said Ortiz at the award ceremony.
Posted On July 24, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
Dijon mustard bought in Colombia before the ban went into effect.
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Culinary Crisis Hits Colombia as Resolution Bans Mustard and Other High-Sodium Foods

A ban on high-sodium food products has turned products like Dijon mustard into illegal contraband — and led to big challenges for fans of the French staple.
Posted On July 24, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Prosecutor of El Salvador publicly presents the case against 110 Colombians and others allegedly involved in the Gota a Gota loan shark operation. (Photo: General Prosecutor Office of El Salvador, @FGR_SV)
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El Salvador Authorities Shut Down Alleged “Gota a Gota” Loan Shark Network Run by Colombians

El Salvador's General Prosecutor alleged that the criminal organization included 110 Colombians who loaned at high rates and threatened those who failed to pay daily fees.
Posted On July 24, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: A Slow Week in Colombia? Famous Last Words

Congress is back (collective groan), and the word "reform" is set to dominate the agenda between now and the arrival of Father Christmas.
Posted On July 24, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
Arajet employees wave flags and take press photos to commemorate the launch of a new route from Medellin to Santiago, Dominican Republic.
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Arajet Completes First Flight from Medellín to Santiago, Dominican Republic

The only direct flight available between the two cities will operate twice per week, on Monday and Thursday, according to the Dominican low-cost airline.
Posted On July 21, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Colombia and Peru (Photo: Loren Moss)
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JetSmart Launches New Air Routes Connecting Colombia And Peru

JetSmart says that it continues progressing towards certification to fly domestic routes in Colombia.
Posted On July 20, 2023
, By Loren Moss
One of the displays from Colombiatex in 2016. (Photo credit: Loren Moss)
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Colombia’s Fashion Week & Textiles Events Return to Medellín from July 25-27, 2023

Colombia’s fashion week and the nation’s premier textile event are expected to bring more than 30,000 visitors to Colombia's second largest city.
Posted On July 17, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Ana Karina Quessep, president of BPrO, talks on stage at the CX Summit 2023 in Cartagena.
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With Its CX Summit and Development Goals, BPrO Is Working to Make Colombia’s BPO Sector More People-Centered

"More than customer experience, we have to be people-centered, and this is an opportunity to give people that space to meet again on all the motivational topics and share experiences."
Posted On July 17, 2023
, By Loren Moss
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: Consumer Confidence Is Still Rising in Colombia

Fedesarrollo's consumer confidence data for June offers some encouraging numbers — but there is still a long way to go.
Posted On July 16, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz. (Photo credit: JetSmart)
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Interview: JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz Speaks on the Low-Cost Carrier’s Expansion Plans in Colombia

"Colombia, for us, is undoubtedly one of the most important places, and we are preparing to operate domestically in 2024," said JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz.
Posted On July 16, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Crowe Colombia Urges Compliance with New Electronic Invoicing Laws

"All of them must take this rule into account for their income statement," says Guillermo Berrío of Crowe Colombia, an accounting firm that has been helping clients prepare.
Posted On July 15, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Photo: U.S. Embassy in Bogotá. (Credit: U.S. Department of State)
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US Social Security, Federal Benefits Services to Visit Cali, Medellín, Bogotá, Barranquilla in July and August

Representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit Cali, Medellín, Bogotá, and Barranquilla to offer services from July 31 to August 4.
Posted On July 15, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Date and Place: 26-27 July 2023 in Bogota, Colombia Organizer: Vostock Capital
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Free Report Now Available On Oil & Gas Prospects In Latin America

Participate in the 5th International Congress and Exhibition: Colombia Oil & Gas 26-27 July 2023 in Bogota, Colombia.
Posted On July 13, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Interview: Revolución Urbana Is Turning Tires into Fashionable Boots

"I am a fashion designer, but I also like environmental things, so I was thinking about how to connect the two things I like the most," says Camila Mossos of Revolución Urbana.
Posted On July 10, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Bacteria Contamination Threatens Tilapia Fish Exports from Colombia

Tilapia have been dying across the country as a foreign bacterium harmful to the species was detected, forcing the government to declare a State of Sanitary Emergency.
Posted On July 9, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
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French Company Groupe Casino Plans to Sell Stake in Grupo Éxito to Service Debts

Groupe Casino's stock has fallen over 20% in value this week as the company’s debt risk — and lack of a clear plan to service its debt — creates pessimism among investors.
Posted On July 8, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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What Jumps Out: Looking at the Odebrecht Fallout and This Week’s Economic Data

The political scandal that saw President Petro's coalition implode and the de facto suspension of the reform process was little more than a tremor on the Colombian Richter scale. Now the earth is properly moving.
Posted On July 8, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
AV cables and plugs
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AVCOM Selected as Exclusive Distributor for Optimal Audio in Colombia

“We’re happy to have partnered with AVCOM, whose knowledge of the audio market in the territory is second to none," said Dom Harter of Optimal Audio.
Posted On July 8, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Jericó, Antioquia
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Eight Colombian Towns Nominated for World’s Best Tourism Villages of 2023 Award

Jericó, Iza, Zapatoca, Villavieja, Providencia, Tibasosa, Guadalupe, and Filandia are all up for the UNWTO recognition this year.
Posted On July 7, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
Ruta N Photo credit: Loren Moss
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US Automation Services Firm Accelirate Will Expand to Medellín

From Medellín, the company anticipates that it will continue to advance its work of providing digital transformation solutions, including AI and robotic process automation (RPA) tools.
Posted On July 6, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Tecnoglass facilities in Barranquilla
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With 10,000 Employees, Chris Daes of Tecnoglass Explains Why Barranquilla, Colombia Is Ideal for International Business

Just 2 hours from the US, Chris Daes of Tecnoglass says Barranquilla is Colombia's best-kept secret for business & industry
Posted On July 5, 2023
, By Loren Moss
The Higabra Valley Tunnel at Continental Gold's Buriticá goldmine in Antioquia.
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Fitch Says LatAm Sector Outlooks Mostly Unchanged Amid Resilient Economic Growth

Fitch says commodity prices will be the main transmission channel of China’s rebound for Latin American economies.
Posted On July 4, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Photo: Loren Moss
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14th Anniversary Rum Renaissance Returns To Miami November 11-12, 2023

Rum Renaissance is the most important rum event for industry professionals and rum aficionados alike.
Posted On July 4, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Arbitration Ruling Awards Reficar More Than $1 Billion USD in Case Against CB&I

Despite the arbitration ruling, Reficar's recovery of the $1 billion USD is now in question due to CB&I's bankruptcy.
Posted On July 3, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
A beach in San Andres. (Credit: Mr.Jhosimar)
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Avianca Launches Direct Route from Medellín to San Andres

"We are betting on the potential of Medellin, San Andres, and the country," said David Aleman of Avianca.
Posted On July 3, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
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Colombian Motorcycle Brand AKT Motos Continues to Evolve as It Grows in the Regional Market

“We have a very young team," says Alejandro Gonzalez Gutierrez, international sales director of AKT Motos. “It brings new energy and constant innovation.”
Posted On July 2, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
Habi leadership team members Sebastián Noguera (president and co-founder), Brynne McNulty Rojas (CEO and co-founder), and Marcos Kantt (CFO). (Credit: Habi)
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Colombian Proptech Company Habi Secures $50 Million USD Line of Credit with IDB Invest

"Habi's technology is helping to make the market more transparent and efficient, and it is also helping to reduce the environmental impact of homeownership," said Sergio Fajardo of BID Invest.
Posted On July 2, 2023
, By Juan Guevara
Beijing skyline
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Report: Colombia Is Unprepared for Potential Influx of Chinese Companies and Funding

"Institutions with a control and oversight role will be challenged by issues arising from Chinese infrastructure companies," according to the Colombia Risk Analysis report.
Posted On July 2, 2023
, By Elle F. Yap
Lieutenant Colonel Mario Andrés Espinosa Gonzales
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Deadly FAC Crash, Zuluaga Ensnared in Odebrecht, Benedetti Back in Venezuela: Colombia Business News Recap 2 July 2023

Colombian Air Force Crash, Petro scandal takes weird turn, Uribe acolyte charged with corruption
Posted On July 2, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Delta, LATAM to Add Flights from Atlanta to Cartagena, Bogotá, and Lima

LATAM's Lima-to-Atlanta route launches on October 29. Delta starts flying from Cartagena to Atlanta on December 22.
Posted On June 30, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Buriticá Gold Mine Faces Deadly Attacks from Colombian Criminal Organization

Attacks on Colombia’s largest private gold mine by the Gaitanistas have demonstrated the group’s increasing boldness in targeting big business interests.
Posted On June 28, 2023
, By Insight Crime
Image by Markus Distrelrath from Pixabay
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Fitch Says Weak Global Growth Pressuring Latin American Corporates

Colombia's local bond market has dried up as a financing alternative for corporates.
Posted On June 28, 2023
, By Loren Moss
Human rights training
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Tecnoglass Launches Human Rights Training Initiative For Management, Supervisors

Initial training is focused on directors and process area chiefs, and covered human rights in business, conflict resolution and management, among other related topics.
Posted On June 27, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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Interview: New ACI Medellín Head Juan Camilo Mergesh Is Working to Position the City as a Leader in Science, Technology, and Innovation

"We’re creating strategies for innovation, technology, and new ways of designing 4.0 technology to reach citizens from the farthest, most depressed, and most violent districts," said Juan Camilo Mergesh.
Posted On June 26, 2023
, By Loren Moss
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