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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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Mazars Appoints Local Partner in Colombia to Take on Global Accounting Giants

Global accounting & tax organization Mazars has elevated its membership with Colombian firm MCA Auditing & Accounting, appointing the local firm as a full member of Mazars as of January 1 by the general assembly of the group. At a cocktail reception held last Wednesday April 18 at the Metropolitan Club of Bogotá,...
Posted On April 23, 2018
, By Loren Moss
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12th Annual Feria de las Dos Ruedas Motorcycle Fair Comes to Medellín from May 3-6

Representatives from brands including Harley Davison, BMW, Honda, Ducati, and Yamaha will be among the 400-plus exhibitors.
Posted On April 23, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Oil Production Rose 6.5% in March to 856,478 Barrels per Day

Production was also up 4.1% over February of this year due to the reopening of several oilfields.
Posted On April 22, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Promigas CFO Aquiles Mercado González Discusses Construction of $224 Million Pipeline, Promioriente Bond

"It was difficult to determine what the risk was given the nature of the project we were trying to finance — a pipeline in the mountains," said Aquiles Mercado González.
Posted On April 22, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
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Bancolombia President Juan Carlos Mora to Head Asobancaria Board of Directors

“Without doubt, his experience will be very valuable in strengthening the association," said Asobancaria.
Posted On April 21, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Banco De Bogotá launches 7th Small Business ‘PYME’ Event in Medellín This Week

For the seventh year, Banco de Bogotá will host the “VII Feria Mundo Pyme,” or “Small Busines World Fair” in Plaza Mayor, Medellín. The event will take place from Monday the 23rd to Wednesday the 25th of April, and is directed at small, medium and microbusinesses and their entrepreneurs. Juan Carlos Amezcua,...
Posted On April 21, 2018
, By Loren Moss
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ACDECC’s 15th Annual Customer Experience Summit to Tackle ‘The Transformation of Interactions’ in Bogotá

What are the challenges to face and the models of leadership that companies need to adopt and develop in order  to innovate and transform their interactions with clients in the digital era? Experts such as Mitch Lowe, co-founder of Netflix and now president of Movie Pass, Shep Hyken, specialist in customer...
Posted On April 21, 2018
, By Loren Moss
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Pays Annual Dividend Totaling More Than $150 Million USD to Minority Shareholders

The Colombian government, which owns the vast majority of Ecopetrol shares, will receive a dividend of $1.17 billion USD (3.2 trillion pesos).
Posted On April 20, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Economic Outlook: A Conversation on Recovery, Rates, and Blockchain with Central Bank Head Juan José Echavarría

After cutting the benchmark interest rate to 4.5% in January, the central bank board "considered the cycle of rate reductions had been completed," says Echavarría
Posted On April 18, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
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Bancolombia Forms Limited Partnership with Cloud-Based Payroll Software Startup Nominapp

Bancolombia said “it is expected” that the alliance will expand in the future to better align the payroll processing through its system.
Posted On April 17, 2018
, By Jared Wade
BBVA Colombia branch in Bogota, Colombia
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BBVA Colombia Secures $150 Million USD Loan from IFC to Put Toward Housing Finance in Colombia

Mortgages only represent 7% of GDP in Colombia, a lower rate than in many other Latin American countries.
Posted On April 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Three-Month Fintech Accelerator on the Hunt for LatAm-Focused Startups in Bogotá, Mexico, Regional Capitals

The top companies will only get $15,000 USD in funding, but they will also receive mentorship during their stay in Mexico City.
Posted On April 13, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)
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CFO Santiago Giraldo Discusses Tecnoglass’ Strategy for Continued Growth

"We have spent more than $250 million USD investing in strategic areas of our business," says Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo.
Posted On April 11, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
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Trump Cancels Summit of the Americas Trip to Peru and Colombia

The White House cited the need to formulate a response to the chemical attack in Syria as the reason for canceling the trip.
Posted On April 10, 2018
, By Jared Wade
umbrella life insurance colombia
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London Insurance Broker UIB Establishes Colombian Retail Arm UIB Seguros

This builds on the company’s already-established reinsurance business in the country, UIB Colombia.
Posted On April 8, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Exports Totaled Nearly $3 Billion USD in February, Up 8.3% Year-Over-Year

More than half of the total, or $1.57 billion USD, came from the hydrocarbon sector, per DANE.
Posted On April 8, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Inflation Falls to 3.14% in Colombia, Nearing Central Bank Target Rate

The consumer price index (IPC) rose by just 0.24% from February to March, putting the 12-month inflation rate at 3.14%, down from 3.37% in February.
Posted On April 7, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Manuel Martínez of CINTEL (right) shares the stage with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos at Andicom 2017 in Cartagena. (Photo credit: Jared Wade)
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CINTEL to Host ‘Foro 3C’ Digital Transformation Forum in Bogotá on April 12-13

Speakers will include Edgar Helou of Google, Marco Casarín of Microsoft, and Luis Enrique Arce of PwC.
Posted On April 7, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
Colombia Assumes Chair of Permanent Council. (Photo credit: Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS)
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Colombia Begins Leadership Stint at OAS Permanent Council

“Only on the basis of dialogue, communication and constant effort can we join efforts to make progress," said Colombian diplomat Andrés González.
Posted On April 6, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
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Uruguayan App Developer UruIT Publishes Book on Machine Learning for Executives

"It is difficult to see a domain where it couldn’t be applied nowadays," said Waldemar López of UruIT about the future of machine learning adoption.
Posted On April 5, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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IFC to Launch ‘DigiLab’ to Advance Digital Transformation Throughout Latin American Financial Sector

The IFC DigiLab for Latin America and the Caribbean will look toward “helping businesses respond to new digital trends in the market."
Posted On April 5, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Medellín, known the City of Eternal Spring, offers beautiful Andean mountain landscapes in central Colombia. (Photo credit: Jared Wade)
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Top Colombian Destinations and Organizations Nominated for World Travel Awards

Bogotá is up for the top prize for the overall “South America’s Leading Destination,” while San Andres could win best beach destination.
Posted On April 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Interview: Continental Gold CEO Ari Sussman Says ‘There Is a lot More Gold to Find’ in Colombia

"Our current reserves and resources are just a tip of the iceberg of what's to come," says Ari Sussman, CEO of Continental Gold
Posted On April 3, 2018
, By Loren Moss
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Colombia Secures $400 Million USD in Earthquake Coverage Through Pacific Alliance Catastrophe Bond

The provision is part of a larger, historic $1.36 billion USD bond that covers seismic risk for all four of the Pacific Alliance nations.
Posted On March 31, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Major Oil Spill in Colombia from Ecopetrol Well Has Been Contained, Says Company

The environmental harm is ongoing, and Ecopetrol’s response to the catastrophe has drawn widespread criticism.
Posted On March 31, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Colombia Agriculture: A tractor on the farm. (Photo credit: afelipeug / Pixabay)
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$45 Million USD Loan to Fund Agriculture Projects in Colombia and Six Other Latin American Countries

The Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation will finance ventures in Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Peru.
Posted On March 30, 2018
, By Jared Wade
The Port of Barranquilla. (Photo credit: Puerto de Barranquilla)
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Inter-American Development Bank to Host 2020 Annual Meeting in Barranquilla

Colombia has previously hosted the event four times over the past six decades, mostly recently in 2009 in Medellín.
Posted On March 29, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Mario Garnero of BrasilInvest Group (Photo credit: Ben Hider)
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Mario Garnero Retires from GoldMining Inc. Board of Directors

Garnero will remain involved with the company in an advisory capacity and his son, Mario Bernardo Garnero, will fill his seat on the board.
Posted On March 29, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Medellín Marketing Firm Ruta Amigo to Roll Out Rewards Program in Colombia Using Ipsidy Platform (Photo credit: StockSnap / Pixabay)
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Medellín Marketing Firm Ruta Amigo to Roll Out Rewards Program in Colombia Using Ipsidy Platform

Ruta Amigo will be tapping into the U.S. firm's “Digital Issuance Platform” to roll out pre-paid loyalty cards that can be used for payments in various locations across the country or digitally.
Posted On March 28, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Bogotá Research Group Fedesarrollo Forecasts Colombian GDP to Grow by Just 2.4% in 2018

The low projection is below the bulk of more optimistic predictions from various other groups that have weighed in.
Posted On March 28, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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LatAm Energy Forum 2018 To Be Held In Santiago, Chile

From April 3-4, the Chilean capital will host discussions on regional energy policies, regulatory frameworks, renewable energies, natural gas, electrical transmission, and project financing, among others issues.
Posted On March 27, 2018
, By Loren Moss
Ginza Tokyo Japan (Photo credit: Francisco Diez)
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Japan Pledges $5 Million USD for Public/Private Infrastructure Financing in Latin America

The investment builds upon a pre-existing partnership with IDB and will target infrastructure financing.
Posted On March 26, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Javier Molina of Analdex. (Photo credit: Analdex)
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Interview: Javier Díaz Molina of Analdex Breaks Down the Advances Colombia Is Making on Exports

"I believe we are going to have a better performance for our exports," says Analdex head Javier Díaz Molina.
Posted On March 26, 2018
, By Loren Moss
Colombia, Brazil Agree to Small Measures to Smooth Cross-Border Trade (Photo credit: Colombian Ministerio de Comercio Industria Y Turismo)
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Colombia, Brazil Agree to Small Measures to Smooth Cross-Border Trade

The agreements coincided with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’ trip to Brasilia to meet with Brazilian President Michel Temer.
Posted On March 25, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Colombian law enforcement burn a coca laboratory in the Colombian department of Narino. (Credit: Policía Nacional de Colombia / AP, William Fernando Martinez)
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With ‘The Invisibles,’ Post-Conflict Colombia Has a New Generation of Drug Traffickers

The new generation of Colombian drug lords, dubbed "The Invisibles," realize that their best protection is not a private army — but anonymity.
Posted On March 25, 2018
, By Insight Crime
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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Ecopetrol Appoints Board of Directors at Shareholder Meeting

At a shareholder meeting today, Ecopetrol appointed its board of directors and external auditor for 2018.
Posted On March 23, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Citrix Raleigh Office (Credit: Citrix)
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Colombian Banks Continue Push to Comply with New SWIFT Security Protocols

U.S. tech company Citrix has been working behind the scenes with several Colombian banks to help them get in compliance.
Posted On March 23, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Casa de Nariño, home of the president in Bogotá, Colombia. (Photo credit: Juandavid1227)
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Right-Wing Candidate Iván Duque Takes Commanding Lead in Latest Colombian Presidential Poll

Will Iván Duque's 40% support among intended voters make him the next tenant of Casa de Nariño?
Posted On March 21, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia Becomes Partner of Plug and Play Fintech Program in Silicon Valley

Other leading partners include Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, MUFG, USAA, and Banco do Brasil
Posted On March 20, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Donald Trump to Make First Visit to Colombia as President in April

In a January poll, only 20% of Colombians said the approve of President Trump.
Posted On March 20, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Globenet Barranquilla Colombia (Credit: GlobeNet)
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GlobeNet Data Center in Barranquilla Awarded Sustainability Certification by ICREA

The news comes on the heels of this center receiving “Level IV” certification from ICREA two months ago.
Posted On March 20, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Elections Won’t Disrupt Colombia’s Track Record of Effective Economic Policy, Says Fitch Ratings

Fitch: “The strength of Colombia's fiscal and macro policy institutions...are likely to prevent major economic policy changes."
Posted On March 18, 2018
, By Jared Wade
ExxonMobil Exploration Colombia Limited Among Companies Praised for Anti-Corruption Efforts by Colombian Government (Credit: Brian Katt)
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BBVA, ExxonMobil, Avianca, and 15 Other Companies Praised for Anti-Corruption Efforts by Colombian Government

Each was scrutinized in 10 categories, including internal controls, accounting records, and compliance programs.
Posted On March 18, 2018
, By Jared Wade
The new Bancolombia chatbot Tabot is part of the Colombian bank's ongoing digital transformation effort.
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Bancolombia to Invest $140 Million USD in Digital Transformation This Year

About 80% of the sum will be devoted to operations in Colombia with the remainder going to holdings in Panama, Guatemala, and El Salvador.
Posted On March 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Tecnoglass Hit $314.5 Million USD in Revenue and $5.7 Million in Net Income in 2017

The revenue of $314.5 million USD in 2017 was a record high for the Barranquilla-based window-maker.
Posted On March 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Inter-American Development Bank Loans Davivienda $200 Million USD to Finance Mortgages in Colombia (Photo credit: mastersenaiper / Pixabay)
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Inter-American Development Bank Loans Davivienda $200 Million USD to Finance Mortgages in Colombia

Davivienda will use the funds to provide financing for mortgage loans within Colombia's VIS and VIP programs.
Posted On March 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Marco Vásquez Dell EMC (Credit: Dell EMC)
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Dell EMC Names Two Colombian Executives to High-Level Andean Region Roles

Marco Vásquez and Daniel Núñez will oversee key aspects of its operations in the region from Bogotá.
Posted On March 15, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia to Pay Dividend of 1,020 Colombian Pesos This Year Starting on April 2

The dividend will be paid in four quarterly installments of 255 pesos on April 2, July 3, October 1, and January 2.
Posted On March 15, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Lorito-1 Well Ecopetrol Meta (Credit: Ecopetrol)
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Ecopetrol Strikes Oil at Lorito-1 Well in Department of Meta

The well is 55% owned by Ecopetrol with the remaining 45% stake held by Repsol subsidiary Talisman Colombia Oil & Gas Ltd.
Posted On March 14, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Tempting Paradise by Sofia Vergara Campaign (PRNewsfoto/Parlux Fragrances LTD)
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Sofia Vergara Launches New Perfume with Fragrance of Adored Colombian Lulo Fruit

Tempting Paradise by Sofia Vergara looks to capture the scent of one of Colombia's most popular fruit juices.
Posted On March 13, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Photo: Before they were bitter political rivals, then-President Álvaro Uribe (right) and his then-Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (center) meet with U.S. officials in Washington. (Credit: U.S. Department of Defense)
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Full Colombian Congressional Election Results: Uribe, Democratic Center Gain Steam in Divided Political Landscape

The results reflected the wide plurality of political views in a country that has grow highly divided in recent years.
Posted On March 12, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Gustavo Petro and Ivan Duque, the left and right coalition candidates in the 2018 presidential election in Colombia. (Photo credit: Prensa de Bogotá / Leoboud)
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Petro, Duque To Be Left and Right Coalition Candidates in Colombian Presidential Race; Congress Split Across Five Leading Parties

These two coalition leaders will face off, along with others, in the May 27 election to replace outgoing two-term President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On March 11, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Report Urges Truth Commission to Investigate Potential Corporate Crimes During Colombian Conflict

The report details 439 instances of “corporate complicity” in human rights violations committed by paramilitary groups between 1970 and 2015.
Posted On March 10, 2018
, By Insight Crime
Photo: Cayo Cangrejo, off the islands of San Andrés and Providencia in the Caribbean, is one of many tropical paradises in Colombia. (Credit: Roberto San Andrés)
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Colombia Brought In Record $5.8 Billion USD in Foreign Tourism Revenue in 2017

This figure represents a 5.4% increase compared to the $5.5 billion USD in revenues in 2016.
Posted On March 9, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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FARC Presidential Candidate Timochenko Ends Campaign Following Heart Surgery

Even prior to heart surgery, Timochenko had stopped campaigning following ongoing protests and security concerns.
Posted On March 8, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Tecnoglass window-making factory in Barranquilla, Colombia. (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)
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Tecnoglass to Pay First Quarter Dividend of $0.14 USD per Share on April 30

The dividend is up slightly from the $0.125 USD-per-share dividend the Barranquilla company paid in the first quarter of 2017.
Posted On March 8, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Photo: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski at the IV Gabinete Binacional Colombia-Perú. (Credit: Colombian Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism)
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Colombia and Peru Sign Agreements to Cut Red Tape for Cross-Border Business

The agreements focus on erasing regulations and “tramites” that slow down time to market across borders.
Posted On March 7, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Banistmo Completes $50 Million USD Bond Issuance

This was the first round of a planned $300 million USD series of corporate bond issuances.
Posted On March 6, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Natural gas well. (Photo credit: Ken Doerr)
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PentaNova Energy Subsidiary Granted Operatorship of Maria Conchita Gas Block in Colombia

MKMS Enerji Anonim Sirketi is a fully owned subsidiary of Canadian oil and gas company PentaNova Energy.
Posted On March 6, 2018
, By Editorial Staff
A drug lab in Caqueta, Colombia, that was producing coca paste before being busted by Colombian military. (Photo credit: Comando General de las Fuerzas Militares)
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Analysis: Looking at the Mexican Cartel Strategy in Post-FARC Colombia

The Mexicans face new and very different challenges, which offer both risks and opportunities.
Posted On March 5, 2018
, By Insight Crime
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Adds 2,800 Barrels Per Day to Oil Production with Three New Wells

The wells are held jointly with U.S.-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. and have hit a combined 2,800 barrels per day in testing.
Posted On March 5, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Power Company Isagen Issues $263 Million USD in Bonds

Colombian power company Isagen S.A. E.S.P. recently issued some $263 million USD (750 billion pesos) of bonds. Demand for the notes, which the company stated as 1.4 trillion pesos, was nearly twice as great as the amount that was issued, according to Isagen. The issuance came in three forms: 375 billion pesos of...
Posted On March 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Colombia Looks to Spur Commercial Relationship with Austria (Photo credit: bogitw / Pixabay)
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Colombia Looks to Advance Commercial Relationship with Austria

Colombia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Austria to promote cooperations in renewable energy.
Posted On March 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Cancer Drug Truxima Receives License for Distribution in Colombia. (Photo credit: jarmoluk / Pixabay)
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Cancer Drug Truxima Receives License for Distribution in Colombia

Truxima was also launched as the first “biosimilar monoclonal antibody” licensed for the treatment of cancer in various European markets.
Posted On March 3, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Alex Terry, CEO of Conversica. (Credit: Conversica)
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AI Sales Lead Development Firm Conversica Acquires Chilean Startup Intelligens

"The conversational AI space is exploding," says Alex Terry, CEO of Conversica.
Posted On March 2, 2018
, By Jared Wade
CenturyLink Activates New Fiber Optic Network that Connects Cali and Quito (Image credit: Visor69 / Pixabay)
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CenturyLink Activates New Fiber Optic Network that Connects Cali and Quito

The new infrastructure traverses a 585-kilometer route with an installed capacity of 400 gigabits in the transmission layer.
Posted On March 2, 2018
, By Jared Wade
PentaNova Energy Corp Begins Drilling Gas Well in Maria Cochita, Colombia. (Photo credit: vaazdev / Pixabay)
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PentaNova Energy Begins Drilling Gas Well in Maria Conchita Block in Colombia

PentaNova Energy has an 80% “beneficial working interest” in the Maria Conchita block.
Posted On March 2, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Moody’s Drops Ratings Outlook to Negative for Bancolombia, Banco de Bogotá, and Various Insurers

Others with outlook drops include Seguros Generales Suramericana, Confianza, ISA, EPM, and Enel Americas.
Posted On February 28, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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With Profits of Some $2.3 Billion USD in 2017, Ecopetrol Posts Best Results in Four Years

The net profit of 6.62 trillion pesos ($2.3 billion USD) is more than four times above the results of 2016 and the highest since 2013.
Posted On February 28, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca Fires 35 Pilots After Initial Disciplinary Hearings for Last Year’s Strike

Among those fired was Colombian Association of Civil Aviators (ACDAC) union head Jaime Hernández.
Posted On February 27, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Zurich historic headquarters in Switzerland. (Credit: Zurich Insurance Group)
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In $409 Million USD Deal, Zurich Will Acquire QBE Insurance Operations in Latin America

Zurich expects the transaction to be finalized “by the end of 2018” and funded by internal sources.
Posted On February 26, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Caltek (Photo credit: Cementos Argos)
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Cementos Argos and Grupo Calidra Jointly Form Lime Production Company Caltek

Following an initial investment of nearly $40 million USD (113 billion pesos), the flagship Caltek plant will be located in Puerto Triunfo.
Posted On February 25, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Moody's Affirms Baa2 Credit Rating for Colombia but Drops Outlook to Negative (Photo credit: Nick Youngson / Alpha Stock Images)
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Moody’s Affirms Baa2 Credit Rating for Colombia but Lowers Outlook to Negative

Political uncertainty due to the upcoming election and challenges adhering to the so-called fiscal rule were cited as reasons for the diminished outlook.
Posted On February 23, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Extends Reserve Life to 7.1 Years with 3.7% Increase of Proven Reserves in 2017

Ecopetrol claimed proven reserves of 1.659 billion barrels of oil equivalent at the end of 2017, up from the 1.598 billion barrels in 2016.
Posted On February 23, 2018
, By Jared Wade
The new Bancolombia chatbot Tabot is part of the Colombian bank's ongoing digital transformation effort.
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Bancolombia Has Introduced New Tabot Chatbot for Facebook Messenger

The AI-powered customer service chatbot works through Facebook Messenger and a rollout into more channels is planned down the road.
Posted On February 22, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Frontera Energy Oil and Gas (Photo credit: generatorpowerproducts / Pixabay)
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Major Shakeup: PentaNova Energy Appoints New President, CEO, and Chairman in Sweeping Management Overhaul

PentaNova will issue 4.8 million common shares to the new management team “as the inducement to join the company.”
Posted On February 20, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Camilo McAllister Resigns as CFO of Frontera Energy Corporation

McAllister will remain in the position through March 9. Alejandro Piñeros will fulfill CFO responsibilities until a permanent replacement is appointed
Posted On February 19, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Hits Record-High Hotel Occupancy Rate

Colombia set an all-time modern monthly record for record hotel occupancy rate, with 62.5% of the rooms being filled last November.
Posted On February 19, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Grupo Familia of Colombia. (Photo credit: Engin_Akyurt / Pixabay)
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Grupo Familia Acquires Inpaecsa Paper Products Company for Reported $36 Million USD

Colombian household goods firm Grupo Familia acquired Industrial Papelera Ecuatoriana of Ecuador earlier this month for $36 million USD.
Posted On February 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Must Control Spending to Reach 2019 Fiscal Rule Target, Warns Fitch Ratings

The spending crunch will test the next president of Colombia's "commitment to meet the current fiscal rule's targets."
Posted On February 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian GDP Grew by Just 1.8% in 2017, the Lowest Rate Since the Trough of the Global Recession

This was worst performance in eight years — below even the sluggish 1.96% growth of 2016 — and represents the third lowest rate this century.
Posted On February 16, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca Expands Codeshare Agreement with Japanese Carrier ANA for Flights Connecting Through Mexico City

Avianca and Tokyo-based airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) have expanded their codeshare agreement to include flights between Japan and the Latin American capitals of Bogotá and San Salvador. These flights connect Colombia and El Salvador to Japan via a stopover in Mexico City’s Benito Juárez International Airport,...
Posted On February 15, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Gray Cement Shipments Fell by 1.0% in Colombia in 2017

In all, some 11.98 million tons of gray cement were shipped in 2017 compared to 12.1 million in 2016.
Posted On February 14, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Work Begins on Two Roadways in Second Wave of Colombia’s 4G Highway Overhaul

Puerta del Hierro-Palmar de Varela and Carreto-Cruz del Viso have broken ground.
Posted On February 14, 2018
, By Jared Wade
The most severe physical damage done by the ELN infrastructure downed a bridge in Pelaya, Colombia. (Credit: Ejército Nacional de Colombia)
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Weekend Campaign of Infrastructure Attacks by ELN Disrupt Order, Kill One Soldier in Colombia

“They say they want peace, but they contradict that fact,” stated President Santos, adding "it will be very difficult to resume the dialogues.”
Posted On February 12, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Crude oil production in Colombia energy and natural resources sector. (Credit: lalabell68 / Pixabay)
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Frontera Energy Suspends Operations at Cubiro Oil Field in Colombia After Local Violence, Threats

Frontera Energy this week suspended operations at a site in Casanare in response to violence, intimidation, and threats.
Posted On February 9, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Patricia Llombart Cussac Named European Union Ambassador to Colombia

Llombert, a native of Spain, will focus her efforts on carrying out the various EU projects in post-conflict Colombia.
Posted On February 9, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Launches $420 Million USD Housing Subsidy Program

The funds will significantly reduce the interest rate of some 77,000 mortgages that officials say will be generated by plan.
Posted On February 9, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Whatsapp is expected to be the primary customer service support for the chatbots operated in Colombia by Chocolate Chatbot. (Photo credit: Webster2703 / Pixabay)
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Spanish Agency Chatbot Chocolate Sets Up Shop in Bogotá to Expand AI-Based Customer Service to Latin America

The Spanish firm operates a software system that provide 24/7 customer support through messaging services such as Whatsapp.
Posted On February 7, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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European Consulting Firm Amaris Opens Offices in Medellín and Bogotá

Amaris manager Sara Mondragón highlighted Medellín's "innovative and challenging environment" as a key reason to expand into Colombia.
Posted On February 7, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Inflation Rate Drops to 3.69% in January

For the first time since last September, the inflation rate in Colombia landed within the central bank’s target range.
Posted On February 6, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia, IDB Open More than 30,000 Bank Accounts with $1.7 Million USD Financial Inclusion Project

The program led to more than 30,000 new bank accounts being opened and some 2,000 people receiving education in financial services.
Posted On February 6, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa formally welcomes María Consuelo Araújo as the new head of the capital's Transmilenio bus rapid transit system. (Credit: Alcaldía de Bogotá)
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María Consuelo Araújo Takes Over as Head of TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System in Bogotá

Araújo, former Colombian minister of foreign affairs and minister of culture, will assume leadership as TransMilenio prepares to undergo expansion.
Posted On February 6, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca to Launch Direct Flight from Lima to Argentine Wine Capital Mendoza on April 1

Travelers can already book reservations on the new route, which will offer 150 seats daily on an A320 aircraft.
Posted On February 5, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Petro, Fajardo Emerge as Favorites in First Colombian Presidential Election Poll of 2018

Former Bogotá mayor Gustavo Petro and former Antioquia governor Sergio Fajardo received support from around 45% of those surveyed.
Posted On February 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Sodexo Partners with ExxonMobil to Bring Wizeo Fleet and Fuel Management System to Colombia

The Wizeo platform gives drivers a payment card that can be used to refuel at more than 750 Mobil and Esso service stations in Colombia.
Posted On February 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia Projects Colombian GDP to Grow by 2.5% in 2018

Growth will be driven by higher commodities prices, improved household consumption, and a more balanced performance across various sectors.
Posted On February 4, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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UnitedHealth Group Completes $2.8 Billion USD Acquisition of Banmédica

The Banmédica deal also includes Colombian companies Aliansalud, Colmédica, Clinica del Country, Clinica La Colina, and Portoazul.
Posted On February 2, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Ignacio Borja, who served as president and chief executive officer of Allianz Seguros in Colombia for eight years, has been appointed country president of Spain and Portugal for Chubb. (Image credit: PRNewsFoto / Chubb)
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Former Allianz Seguros CEO Ignacio Borja to Join Chubb as Head of Spain, Portugal

Ignacio Borja, who served as president and CEO of Allianz Seguros in Colombia for eight years, has joined Chubb.
Posted On February 1, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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