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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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SENA Colombia Fondo Emprender
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SENA’s Fondo Emprender to Provide $12 Million USD in Startup Funding in Colombia

SENA expects Fondo Emprender to fund around 420 entrepreneurial ideas that will create more than 2,000 new jobs.
Posted On August 11, 2017
, By Alejandra Dueñas
Marcelo González (right), CEO VeriTran, speaks with Loren Moss (left) of FInance Colombia. (Photo credit: Loren Moss)
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Interview: VeriTran CEO Marcelo González Explains Why the Company Continues to Grow in Latin America’s Banking Security Sector

"We make a digital banking platform that works across the mobile channel, internet banking channel, smartphones, tablets," says Marcelo González of VeriTran.
Posted On August 11, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Inflation Continues to Fall in Colombia: July Rate of 3.4% Is the Lowest Since 2014

July's rate of 3.4% is a decrease from the 3.99% seen in June and represents the 12th straight month that inflation has fallen.
Posted On August 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Exclusive Interview: Santiago Giraldo Named CFO of Tecnoglass, Inc.

"This has been a very nice success story of a family-based company that has grown into a large corporate," says Santiago Giraldo, the new CFO of Tecnoglass.
Posted On August 6, 2017
, By Loren Moss
University of the Andes - The Edifício Mario Laserna at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. (Credit: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo / Universidad de los Andes)
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The Rise of Universidad de los Andes – the Fifth Best University in Latin America – Highlights Colombia’s Educational Advances

Los Andes jumped from 10th to 5th since last year, helping to put Colombia in the TACTICS group of nations that are "most likely to become future higher education stars."
Posted On August 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)
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Tecnoglass Names Santiago Giraldo as New CFO

Santiago Giraldo will replace Joaquin Fernandez, who will move to a new financial role related to the company's operating subsidiaries.
Posted On August 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Eco Oro Names CFO Paul Robertson as Interim CEO

Robertson, the current chief financial officer of Eco Oro, is filling a void left by the recent resignation of Mark Moseley-Williams.
Posted On August 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Yamaha Incolmotos plant in Antioquia, Colombia. (Credit: Loren Moss)
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Yamaha Pushes for Efficiency Gains in a Still-Sluggish Motorcycle Market in Colombia

"You could say that this is a year of transition, and we are adjusting ourselves to a new reality,” said Juan Carlos González of Yamaha Incolmotos
Posted On August 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
BMW Rothar Bogota Colombia Motorcycle One of the BMW motorcycles on display at the 2017 Feria de las Dos Rueda in Medellín. (Credit: Loren Moss)
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Interview: Rothar Is Looking to Build a Functional Accessory Market for Motorcycle Riders in Colombia

"You see many companies that have accessories, but they are luxuries — not functional ones," said Juan Carlos Serna of Rothar.
Posted On August 3, 2017
, By Loren Moss
SAP Hosting Partner Certificates (Credit: Level 3 Communications, Corp)
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Level 3 Data Center in Bogotá Granted Recertification as SAP Hosting Partner

The recertification formally authorizes the level of standards and availability offered at the company’s data center in Bogotá.
Posted On August 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Eco Oro Settles With Shareholders to End Internal Litigation and Plans to Move Forward with Arbitration Claim Against Colombia

“The agreement unites the shareholders of Eco Oro in pursuit of its arbitration claim against the Republic of Colombia,” said Eco Oro.
Posted On August 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Assigns BBB Rating to Banco de Bogotá’s $600 Million USD of Unsecured Notes

The $600 million USD of unsecured notes will be used to repay a senior bridge loan due next year on January 11.
Posted On August 1, 2017
, By Jared Wade
The town of Buriticá in Antioquia has been the location of both legal and illegal mining. (Credit: Loren Moss)
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Six Killed by Mine Explosion in Central Colombia

How the explosion occurred after the personnel entered the mine remains unclear, but one member of the crew managed to survive a blast.
Posted On July 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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President Santos: Colombia Will Not Recognize Outcome of Venezuela’s ‘Illegitimate’ National Constituent Assembly

"This constituent assembly has an illegitimate origin, and because of that, we cannot recognize its result," said Santos.
Posted On July 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Medellín and Ruta N Launch New Creation Lab to Promote Innovation in Colombia’s Second City

"Places like this are important for Medellín because they are the starting point for innovation to become the main driver of the city’s economy," said María Fernanda Galeano.
Posted On July 29, 2017
, By Alejandra Dueñas
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Verifies Deepwater Oil Discovery at Warrior-2 Well in Gulf of Mexico

Ecopetrol owns a 30% stake in the Anadarko-operated Warrior-2 well. The exact volume of the discovery is still under evaluation.
Posted On July 28, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Banco de la Republica, the central bank of Colombia, in Bogotá.
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Colombia’s Central Bank Lowers Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points to 5.5%

The central bank again expressed concern about economic weakness on top of low domestic demand and low external demand.
Posted On July 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bogotá Has Filled More Than 68,000 Potholes in 2017

With a goal to repair 90,000 potholes in 2017, this puts the capital more than two-thirds of the way to the mayor’s target.
Posted On July 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
The Higabra Valley Tunnel at Continental Gold's Buriticá goldmine in Antioquia.
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Continental Gold Begins Drilling at Buriticá Goldmine in Colombia for First Time in More Than Two Years

Three rigs are now operating in this 15,000-meter exploration campaign, and two more are planned to join the effort later this year.
Posted On July 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Finance Minister Lowers Forecast for Colombia GDP Growth to 2.0% for 2017

"These forecasts for Colombia's growth are much higher, compared to the other scenarios in Latin America," said Cárdenas.
Posted On July 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Avianca Airbus A320 plus Colombia (Credit: Avianca)
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Avianca Has Suspended All Flights to Venezuela

Avianca's top executive called it a “difficult decision” to suspend flights for first time in 60 years while citing safety concerns and operational difficulties.
Posted On July 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Eco Oro President and CEO Mark Moseley-Williams Resigns

Anna Stylianides, executive chairman of the company’s board, will serve as interim president and interim CEO, said Eco Oro in a statement.
Posted On July 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
PGA Tour player Cameron Tringale in Nautica. (PRNewsFoto/Nautica)
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Nautica to Open Fifth Store in Colombia in Bogotá’s Parque La Colina Shopping Mall

Nautica, owned by the VF Corporation, already has two stores in Bogotá, one in Medellín, and one in Cali.
Posted On July 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
The latest IMF World Economic Update forecasts Colombia GDP growth to hit just 2.0% for the second straight year. (Credit: IMF)
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IMF Once Again Lowers Forecast for Colombia’s 2017 GDP Growth to 2.0%

Last July, the IMF forecasted Colombia's GDP to grow by 3.0% in 2017. In October, that figure fell to 2.7% then, in April, it was cut again to 2.3%. Now it sits at 2.0%.
Posted On July 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Guamalito disruption of the Caño Limón-Coveñas pipeline that cut oil production for Ecopetrol and damaged the environment. (Credit: Ecopetrol)
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Ongoing Attacks Have Paralyzed Colombia’s Caño Limón-Coveñas Oil Pipeline Since May 30

Repairs have not been completed due to “continued harassment by firing helicopters” and “anti-personnel mines,” said Ecopetrol.
Posted On July 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Shipping Container Volume Fell by 4.7% at Colombian Ports in the First Quarter of 2017

While the rest of Latin America is going one way, Colombia is still lagging behind. Only Ecuador, with a 6.1% drop in the first quarter, performed worse.
Posted On July 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Jumbo Colombia Cencosud Chile Retail Hypermarket Supermarket
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Moody’s Assigns Baa3 Rating to Chilean Retailer Cencosud’s New $850 Million USD Senior Unsecured Notes

Best known in Colombia for its Jumbo brand of hypermarkets, the company's large regional presence highlights its financial stability.
Posted On July 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Ana Paula Zacarias EU Ambassador to Colombia
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EU Ambassador to Colombia to Leave Bogotá for New Diplomatic Post in Portugal

Though a new ambassador has yet to be appointed, the position will be overseen by Rachel Brazier until a formal replacement is made.
Posted On July 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Andicom 2017 Launch Event David Luna
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Andicom 2017 Conference Program to Focus on Digital Transformation in Cartagena from August 23-25

"For CINTEL it is important that every sector includes ICT and can reinvent themselves to be more competitive,” said Manuel Martínez Niño, executive director of CINTEL.
Posted On July 24, 2017
, By Editorial Staff
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Interview: Unisys Is Looking for More Ways to Support Colombian Companies as They Grow into Multilatinas

"More companies in Colombia right now are becoming mutlilatinas," says Carlos Ferrer of Unisys, "and we are identifying many more opportunities to provide those global solutions."
Posted On July 23, 2017
, By Loren Moss
Colombian Financial Industry – BBVA ATM Cajero Automatico Bogota Colombia Financial Industry (Photo credit: Jared Wade)
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One Million Colombians Entered the Formal Financial System for the First Time in 2016

Overall, 25.7 million Colombians have now used at least one financial product. Of the nearly one million added in 2016, more than half were women.
Posted On July 23, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Latin American Economy Is Improving but Significant Risks Persist, Particularly from China Slowdown

"Latin American economies remain vulnerable to a sharp deceleration in the Chinese economy and its knock-on effects in commodity prices," said Rui J. Pereira of Fitch Ratings.
Posted On July 23, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Medellín: Ben Casnocha, a veteran of Silicon Valley as an executive and author, spoke at the WOBI
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Interview: Medellín Has Tech Talent – Colombia Now Needs a Support System for Startups to Scale

"You need a bunch of other expertise around the table in addition to raw engineering talent," says Casnocha. "There is still work to be done in terms of the human capital."
Posted On July 22, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Genearli Colombia office in Bogotá. (Credit: Jared Wade)
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Generali Sells Colombian Insurance Business to Talanx Group for $35 Million USD

The sale of Generali Colombia come as a result of Generali's strategy to move out of Latin America and Talanx's push to grow in the region.
Posted On July 21, 2017
, By Jared Wade
California-based earthquake risk management firm Miyamoto launches new office in Bogotá, Colombia. (Credit: Miyamoto International)
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Earthquake Risk Management Firm Miyamoto International Opens First South American Office in Bogotá

Miyamoto, which specializes in engineering buildings to withstand earthquakes, operates a project in Pasto and has launched its first South American office in Bogotá.
Posted On July 21, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol to Award more than $125,000 USD in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Prizes

The five top winners of the Ecopetrol Awards may receive more than $8,000 USD, and another 12 winners will walk away with $2,000 USD or more.
Posted On July 20, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Travelers leaving El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá (Photo credit: Jared Wade)
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Bogotá’s El Dorado Airport to Shut Down for Nearly Three Hours on July 20 for Independence Day Celebration

El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá will have no commercial flights from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm on July 20.
Posted On July 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bladex to Pay Second Quarter Dividend of $0.385 USD Per Share on August 17

All Bladex stockholders as of August 2 will be eligible to receive the the quarterly cash dividend of $0.385 USD per share on August 17.
Posted On July 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Howard Buffett, son of U.S. tycoon Warren Buffett, has donated $32 million to Colombia peace process Juan Manual Santos (Credit: Presidencia de la Republica)
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Warren Buffett’s Son Donates $32.1 Million USD to Colombia for Landmine Removal and Other Projects

With 11,000 victims since 1990, Colombia is one of the most "mine-affected" countries in the world.
Posted On July 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Passengers, Electronic Devices on Colombia-to-U.S. Flights Will Now Face Heightened Security

"Inaction is not an option," said John Kelly, head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in a warning to international airports.
Posted On July 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Policia Nacional National Police Colombia Police Bogotá Homicide Rate Crime (Credit: Jared Wade)
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Perception of Security in Colombia Is Better than the Global Average

The perception of security in Colombia is better than the three other largest countries in Latin America: Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina.
Posted On July 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Mauricio Cárdenas, Ministro de Hacienda y Crédito Público. Presidente de la Junta Directiva. Archivo Banco de la República. Fotografía Juan Enrique Rodríguez.
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Colombian Government to Cut Spending by more than $1.6 Billion USD in 2018 to Reduce Deficit, Says Finance Minister

"We will continue to reduce spending with the objective of hitting fiscal targets and reinforcing our country’s BBB rating,” said Mauricio Cárdenas.
Posted On July 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Andicom 2017 Promotion CINTEL Digital Transformation (Credit: Jared Wade)
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PwC and CINTEL to Hand Out Digital Transformation Awards to Future-Looking Firms at Andicom in August

After the application process ends on July 31, the judges will choose the winners and present the awards on August 25 during Andicom 2017 in Cartagena.
Posted On July 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
F-AIR Colombia 2017 airshow. (Credit: Loren Moss)
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F-16s, Smoke Squadron, and Helicopter Feats Thrill Antioquia at F-AIR Colombia 2017 Airshow

The stars of this year's show are the F-16 “Fighting Falcon” jets brought by the United States and the skywriting “Smoke Squadron” of Brazil.
Posted On July 15, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Banco de Bogotá Brings Financial Inclusion Campaign to Tolima

Branded as the Route of Financial Inclusion, Banco de Bogotá's bus campaign has already visited the departments of Cauca, Caquetá, and Huila this year.
Posted On July 15, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Exports to South Korea Increased by $45 Million USD in First Year of New Free-Trade Agreement

Exports from Colombia to South Korea totaled $182 million USD from last July through May 2017 compared to $137 million USD the prior year.
Posted On July 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Forms New Subsidiary in Mexico with Eyes on Exploration

The new Ecopetrol subsidiary will be responsible for the subscription and execution of the petroleum contracts that the company has in Mexico.
Posted On July 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Interview: Medellín’s Action Fitness Is Bulking Up to Take on Gym Industry Giants 

"Medellín was the city where we had to start out," says Alejandro Herrera. "Everything is here, but we’re not limiting ourselves. We want to be a multinational."
Posted On July 13, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Starbucks Partners with NGOs to Invest Nearly $5 Million USD in Colombian Coffee Industry

Starbucks has partnered with the Inter-American Developmental Bank on a $4 million USD loan program for 2,000 small-scale framers, most of whom will be women.
Posted On July 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s BBB Credit Rating Under Pressure if Economy Continues to Underperform, Says Fitch Ratings

“Colombia's creditworthiness could be pressured” if low growth persists and high fiscal deficits undermine the government’s push to reduce debt.
Posted On July 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Judge Ruling Halts Bogotá’s Planned Sale of Publicly Controlled Telecom ETB

Dalila Hernández, legal secretary for the mayor’s office, said the city will appeal the ruling within 10 days. "The debate is not over," she said.
Posted On July 11, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Former Anti-Corruption Chief to Plead Guilty to Bribery-Related Charges, Says His Lawyer

Luis Gustavo Moreno Rivero, who led the attorney general's anti-corruption unit before his arrest in June, is expected to make his plea on Friday in Bogotá.
Posted On July 11, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Internexa Jaime Peláez Asobancaria Colombia Cartagena Jaime Alberto Peláez Espinosa
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Interview: Jaime Peláez of Internexa Says Colombian Banks Face Enormous Challenges to Improve Security

Jaime Peláez of Internexa says "banks have an enormous challenge ahead" to both improve their own security and teach users how to safeguard themselves.
Posted On July 10, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Nobel Prize Winner Angus Deaton: Economic Inequality Can Highlight Progress as Long as Opportunities Exist for All

"Not everybody in Colombia has access to the modern economy, and that in itself is an important inequality that needs to be addressed," said Deaton.
Posted On July 10, 2017
, 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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Medellín Continues to Grow as an Event Tourism Destination

Medellín hosted 42 international association meetings in 2016. This was the same number as Chicago and Zurich — and seven times as many as the former world murder capital held in 2006.
Posted On July 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Davivienda’s BBB Rating and Revises Outlook from Negative to Stable

The revision reflects Davivienda's “resilient and stable financial performance that has proven effective and consistent during periods of market turmoil."
Posted On July 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Inflation Falls to 3.99% in June – Back Within Central Bank’s Target Range for First Time in Over Two Years

The 3.99% rate is 38 basis points below the 4.37% annual inflation seen in May and less than half of the 8.60% rate in June 2016.
Posted On July 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Banco Falabella Launches Facebook Customer Service Chatbot ‘Sofia’

Banco Falabella says its new artificial intelligence technology will drastically cut customer service times through Facebook chat.
Posted On July 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bladex Arranged $50 Million USD Trade Facility for BAC Credomatic’s Guatemala Subsidiary

The first international syndicated facility arranged for BAC Guatemala was 1.7x oversubscribed, said Bladex.
Posted On July 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms BBVA Colombia’s Ratings at BBB+ with Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings said that BBVA sees its Colombian arm as a strategic subsidiary based upon its profitability and growth potential.
Posted On July 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Red Eagle Mining Shares Begin Trading on an Ex-Rights Basis

Red Eagle Mining Corporation today announced that the company's common shares will now be trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on an ex-rights basis
Posted On July 6, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Banco de Bogotá’s BBB Rating and Revises Outlook from Negative to Stable

Fitch based its improved outlook on Banco de Bogotá's "solid and consistent financial performance" and "sound asset quality and reserves."
Posted On July 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Interview: Eric Crabtree Says Unisys’ Elevate Platform Can Be an Omnichannel Game-Changer for Banks

At Asobancaria in Cartagena, Unisys launched its new banking solution Elevate, an onmichannel platform that aims to improve the customer experience.
Posted On July 3, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Discount Colombian Airline VivaColombia Wants Passengers to Fly Standing Up

“There are people out there right now researching whether you can fly standing up,” said company CEO William Shaw.
Posted On July 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Bancolombia’s BBB Rating and Revises Outlook from Negative to Stable

Fitch Ratings based its view on Bancolombia’s improved operating efficiency and “solid performance in 2016.”
Posted On July 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Banco de la Republica, the central bank of Colombia, in Bogotá.
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Fearing Slow Economic Growth, Colombian Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate by 50 Basis Points to 5.75%

The central bank said its decision was based upon “growing weakness of economic activity."
Posted On July 1, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Pays Off $1.9 Billion USD Loan Nearly Three Years Early

The early payment is the result of what Ecopetrol called a “solid cash position" that left it with more than $6 billion USD on hand at the end of the first quarter.
Posted On June 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Bogotá’s Credit Rating at BBB with Stable Outlook

"Bogota's ratings reflect its solid operating performance and its manageable debt levels,” said Fitch Ratings.
Posted On June 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia to Invest $4 Million USD into Flash Flood-Stricken City of Mocoa

More than half of the total, or about $2.3 million USD, will fund the construction of a new administrative center for Mocoa.
Posted On June 29, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Top Official in Colombia’s Fight Against Corruption Arrested on Bribery Charges

Luis Gustavo Moreno Rivera, who was Colombia's national director of anti-corruption, allegedly took a $10,000 USD bribe during a meeting in South Florida.
Posted On June 28, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Startup & Investor Summit Accepting Applications for 2017 Edition

Select startups will receive mentorship, a spot in the Google Developers Launchpad program, and the chance to pitch their business to around 30 investors.
Posted On June 28, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Farewell to Arms: FARC Surrenders Weapons in Historic Step for Colombian Peace Process

After more than a half-century of conflict, and in a historic step forward for Colombia's peace process, FARC has disarmed.
Posted On June 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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After Local Citizens Vote Against Open-Pit Mine, What Does the Future Hold for AngloGold Ashanti’s La Colosa Gold Mine in Colombia?

To add some clarity to the headline-making dispute, Finance Colombia Executive Editor Loren Moss recently sat down to talk with Colombian mining expert Paul Harris. In addition to being the organizer of the Colombia Gold Symposium, editor of the Colombia Gold Blog, and publisher of the Colombia Gold Letter, Harris...
Posted On June 27, 2017
, By Loren Moss
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Output Down 9,500 Barrels per Day Amid Blockades and Disruptions at Rubiales Oilfield

Ecopetrol said members of the Alto Unuma indigenous community have “taken by force” an onsite water disposal plant at Rubiales oilfield.
Posted On June 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Interview: Ducati Works to Raise Brand Awareness in Colombia’s High-End Motorcycle Market

"The Ducati client wants something from the high end that other people don’t have," said Sergio Cordoba.
Posted On June 26, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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At Least Seven Dead and Others Missing After Leisure Boat Sinks in Colombian Tourist Town of Guatapé

Seven have been confirmed dead, 11 are still missing, and more than 130 people have been rescued after disaster struck during a holiday weekend boat trip in Guatapé.
Posted On June 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Copa Airlines Orders 15 Boeing 737 MAX 10 Aircraft for Delivery in 2020

The deal represents an update to Copa's existing order of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and will make Copa “the first airline in Latin America" to operate the 737 Max 10.
Posted On June 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Moody’s Affirms Baa3 Credit Rating and Negative Outlook for Ecopetrol

Moody's cited Ecopetrol's "improving credit metrics and strong liquidity," but recognized the remaining risk associated with its low 6.7 years of reserve life.
Posted On June 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Spanish BPO Digitex Brought in $68 Million USD in Revenue in Colombia Last Year

In 2016, Colombia accounted for more than one-third of Digitex's global revenue and nearly half of the Spanish BPO's earnings.
Posted On June 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Law Enforcement Arrest Eight People for Bomb Attack that Killed Three in Bogotá Shopping Mall

The eight suspects now in custody will be prosecuted for terrorism, homicide, kidnapping, theft, and conspiracy, said the attorney general.
Posted On June 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Alfonso Bonilla Aragón Airport in Cali Opens New International Terminal

A dozen flights marked the culmination of a $75 million USD investment in the primary air travel hub for western Colombia.
Posted On June 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Coal Mine Explosion Kills 13 People in Colombia

Five people remain unaccounted for after more than 12 hours of rescue efforts and emergency response, said UNGRD.
Posted On June 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Wins Two Shallow-Water Blocks in Mexican Auction

Ecopetrol is partnering with Pemex on one block and the Mexican subsidiary of Malaysian oil company Petronas on the other concession.
Posted On June 23, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Exclusive Interview: New DNP Head Luis Fernando Mejía Works to Cut Regulation and Streamline Logistics in Odebrecht-Clouded Colombia

Luis Fernando Mejia offers a candid view of the nation's competitive challenges, the cloud of corruption that Odebrecht has created, and the future of regulations in Colombia.
Posted On June 20, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Legislators Ratify Paris Agreement to Curb Carbon Emissions in 92-0 Vote

Because the nation generates around two-thirds of its energy through hydropower, the required emissions cut should be less daunting for Colombia than many other countries.
Posted On June 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Law Enforcement Investigating Multiple Leads in Deadly Attack on Bogotá Mall, Offering $30,000 USD Reward for Info

Law enforcement in Colombia are working on at least three potential leads into an attack yesterday on a high-end shopping mall in Bogotá that killed three women and injured several others, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said today. He was clear that investigators did not want to share their theories...
Posted On June 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Three Women Killed by Explosion in Bogotá Shopping Mall

The blast is believed to have detonated within a women's bathroom within the Andino mall. Among the injured, one woman is in serious condition but “not at risk of death."
Posted On June 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Teachers Union Ends 36-Day Strike After Pledge of Raises and Education Investment by Government

Education Minister Yaneth Giha said the government wanted agreement to could both recognize teachers' "indispensable role" and remain responsible with public finances.
Posted On June 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol to Drill Two Exploratory Wells, Lorito-1 and Trogón-1, in Colombian Department of Meta

Both prospects are within the company's CPO-9 block and part of a contract between Ecopetrol and Repsol subsidiary Talisman.
Posted On June 16, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Looming Elections in Colombia and throughout Latin America May Affect Country Credit Ratings, Says Fitch Ratings

"The next administrations in both Chile and Colombia will face challenges to achieving fiscal consolidation," said Fitch.
Posted On June 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Banco de Bogotá to Open Branch on Campus of Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla

Banco de Bogotá will now have better access to the 13,000 undergrads, graduate students, teachers, and staff at Uninorte.
Posted On June 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Central Bank Head Hopes to Cut Interest Rate by Another 100 Basis Points this Year

"The economy is slowing down or not growing much, and on the inflation side we have good news but not good enough," said Echavarría.
Posted On June 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia Introduces ‘Dynamic Key’ Security Code for Mobile and Online Transactions

The Clave Dinámica aims to minimize electronic fraud and "doesn't require customers to memorize anything," said Luz María Velásquez of Bancolombia.
Posted On June 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Continental Gold Adds Newmont Mining Executive to Board of Directors

The new director is an executive at Newmont Mining Corporation, which acquired a board seat following a recent $109 million USD investment in Continental Gold.
Posted On June 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Pacific Exploration Changes Name to Frontera Energy Corporation

From Pacific Rubiales to Pacific Exploration to Frontera Energy: Canadian oil company undergoes second rebrand in the past 22 months.
Posted On June 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Inflation Falls Further than Expected in May to 4.37% as Food Prices Continue to Moderate

With inflation nearing the central bank's target range, some analysts are now wondering if the central bank will make another 50-basis-point cut Colombia's interest rate.
Posted On June 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Petroleum Institute to Invest $3.5 Million USD in Research Labs and Upgrades

As it celebrates its 32nd anniversary this weekend, the institute announced plans for a new cement laboratory and upgrades at its rock mechanics lab.
Posted On June 10, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia Reduces Mortgage Interest Rates by 150 Basis Points

Colombia’s largest bank Bancolombia this week lowered the interest rates on its mortgage offerings by up to 150 basis points. According to the Medellín-based financial institution, this move means its rates now start at 0.76% monthly, or 9.6% on an annual basis. The bank said that these reduced rates apply for...
Posted On June 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Air Canada to Offer Seasonal Direct Flight from Toronto to Cartagena Starting December 18

The winter route will fly weekly from Toronto to Cartagena between December 18 and April 9.
Posted On June 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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