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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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Inter-American Development Bank Grants Colombia $450 Million USD Loan for Financial System Reforms

The proposed reforms will aim to solidify macroeconomic stability, boost development, encourage public/private partnerships, strengthen regulation, and promote financial inclusion.
Posted On June 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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IMF Renews Colombia’s $11.4 Billion USD Line of Credit

The announcement reaffirms a credit line originally approved by the IMF in June 2016. Colombia’s policymakers say they view this as merely a precautionary source of capital.
Posted On June 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Village Capital Program to Invest at Least $150,000 USD in Latin American Fintech Startups

Up to 15 fintech companies will enter a three-month training and capital-raising program. The two highest-performing startups will receive at least $75,000 USD in funding.
Posted On June 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Ends 22-Day Strike in Buenaventura with Agreement to Invest more than $500 Million USD in Development

Funds for sanitation, water, health, and education "will bring dignified living conditions to the population," said Buenaventura Mayor Eliécer Arboleda Torres.
Posted On June 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Continental Gold Elects Nine Directors at Annual Meeting

All of Continental Gold's nominees were approved while receiving at least 99.8% of the vote, according to a filing by the Toronto-based mining company.
Posted On June 5, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bioenergy to Begin Selling Ethanol to Terpel in First Commercial Deal

Colombian energy company Bioenergy has signed its first commercial deal to begin selling ethanol from its plant in Meta to Bogotá-based oil and gas leader Terpel.
Posted On June 5, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings: 20% of Colombian Corporates Have a Negative Outlook

After Brazil (51% negative) and Colombia (20%), Fitch Ratings has assigned negative outlooks to 19% of corporates in Chile, 12% in Peru, 9% in Mexico, and 6% in Argentina.
Posted On June 5, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Nestle Nespresso and Blue Marble Microinsurance Launch Crop Insurance Pilot Program for Colombian Coffee Farmers

The policies offered by Nespresso's pilot program are designed for small farms vulnerable to weather fluctuations, price drops, and crop blight.
Posted On June 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Cargill Expands Reach in Latin America with Acquisition of Colombian Chicken Company Pollos El Bucanero

Pollos El Bucanero will be run by Jorge Ivan Duque and operate as an arm within the larger Cargill Protein Latin America.
Posted On June 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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World of Business Ideas to Host Two-Day ‘Be Beta’ Innovation Conference in Bogotá from June 6-7

"Through this new forum, we are inviting companies to live in a permanent beta state,” said Alberto Saiz, CEO WOBI.
Posted On June 2, 2017
, By Editorial Staff
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Pacific Exploration Approves Six Directors at Annual Shareholder Meeting

All six of the directors nominees were approved with an average affirmative vote of 98%.
Posted On June 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Finalizes Pacific Alliance Tax Agreement to Entice Mexican Pension Funds to Invest in the Country

With Mexican pension funds now subject a 0% tax rate, Colombia's finance minister expects the incentive to "attract new resources to finance companies and projects" in the country.
Posted On June 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Guillermo Rivera Flórez Sworn In as Colombia’s New Minister of the Interior

"You have to do the work, Dr. Guillermo Rivera, to make peace irreversible," said President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On June 1, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Takes Over Operation of Recetor Oilfield, Adds 4,500 Barrels per Day of Production

Ecopetrol took over operation of the Recetor oilfield in Colombia this week after the expiration of its contract with Equión Energía.
Posted On May 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Aviation Regulator Launches Investigation into VivaColombia for Cancelled Flight

The violation, if confirmed through a full investigation, would impost a fine of more than $11,000 USD on Viva Colombia.
Posted On May 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia and FARC Guerrillas Extend Deadline to Hand Over Weapons from May 30 to June 20

"We have agreed that the arms handover will not end tomorrow as had been planned, but instead within 20 days," said President Santos.
Posted On May 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s GDP Only Grew by 1.1% in the First Quarter of 2017

Most analysts are equating the underwhelming growth to low consumption following the recent tax hike that increased Colombia's VAT by 3%.
Posted On May 28, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Companies in Latin America Will Continue to Face Slow Growth, Says Fitch Ratings

"Corporates have been negatively affected by elevated interest rates in several countries and rising taxes," said Paula Bunn of Fitch Ratings.
Posted On May 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points to 6.25%

The 25-point cut narrowly won the day among central bank board members with a 4-3 vote. All three dissenters preferred another 50-point reduction.
Posted On May 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia and South Korea Advance Cooperation on Justice Issues

The memorandum of understanding between Colombia and South Korea highlights technology-centric themes and issues related to information systems in justice.
Posted On May 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Internexa to Operate Data Center in Bogotá’s Zona Franca

The Tier III-certified data center was built by Bogotá-based ZFB Group and will be located within the capital’s ZF Towers Services and Technology Park.
Posted On May 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Colombian American Chamber of Commerce
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Camilo Reyes Named Colombian Ambassador to the United States After Resignation of Juan Carlos Pinzón

The former foreign minister of Colombia and outgoing head of the Colombo American Chamber of Commerce brings 35 years of diplomatic experience to Washington.
Posted On May 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca to Add Five Domestic Flights Within Colombia Starting August 17

Cali will get direct flights to Santa Marta, Bucaramanga, and San Andrés, while Cartagena and Medellín also get new routes to San Andrés.
Posted On May 23, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Calls on Public Authorities to Help End Disruption Threatening Water Supply in Santander

On top of the environmental and health risks, Ecopetrol said that 617 wells are out of commission and oil output is down by more than 20,000 barrels per day.
Posted On May 23, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Jorge Castaño Gutiérrez Superfinanciera Superintendencia Financiera Regulatory Regulation
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Jorge Castaño Gutiérrez Appointed as New Head of Colombian Financial Regulator Superfinanciera

President Santos said that the Externado University-trained lawyer will bring continuity to the regulatory and engender confidence from the markets.
Posted On May 22, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bancóldex and Ruta N Unveil $1.4 Million USD Financing Fund for Startups

With startup financing often scarce, the goal is to offer "credit that better fits the particular focus of these companies," said Bancóldex President Luis Fernando.
Posted On May 21, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Data Jam 2017: Competition Shows How Data Science Can Revolutionize Rural Development in Colombia

The USAID-based Data Jam aims "to help support a culture of evidence-based decisions and public policies" that supporters believe can lead to big benefits in the real world.
Posted On May 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Trump Reaffirms U.S. Support for Colombia After Meeting with Santos but Shifts Policy Focus from Peace to Drugs

While Trump reaffirmed U.S. support for Colombia, he failed to even mention the nation's peace process in his opening remarks and ramped up rhetoric for the war on drugs.
Posted On May 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Road to Recovery? Pacific Exploration Increases Output and Revenue Over Fourth Quarter of 2016

Pacific Exploration is showing signs of recovery, but it still has a long way to go to get back to its performance levels in earlier years.
Posted On May 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade

Eco Oro Responds To What It Calls “Dissidents’ Forum Shopping and Further Attempt to Disenfranchise Shareholders”

Eco Oro says that it "believes that the dissidents are engaged in "forum-shopping" in order to find a receptive audience for their purported grievances."
Posted On May 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Blockades and Violent Protests Disrupt Ecopetrol Operations in Santander and Meta

Today's blockades in Santander have led to the loss of oil production while demonstrations in Meta earlier this week became violent.
Posted On May 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Tecnoglass Brings in $68.5 Million USD in Revenue in First Quarter of 2017

Though record-high revenue didn't lead to higher profits, Tecnoglass believes investment in “high-return projects" will yield good results throughout 2017.
Posted On May 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca Completes First Flight on New Route Between Bogotá and Montevideo

Bogotá-based airline Avianca completed the first flight on its new daily route between the Colombian capital and Montevideo today.
Posted On May 16, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Scotiabank Wins Latin American Retail Bank of the Year Award

Scotiabank has set up "digital factories" in five of its priority markets, including Colombia, Canada, Mexico, Chile, and Peru.
Posted On May 15, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Approves New Members for Internal Committees

Colombian Minister of Finance Mauricio Cardenas will sit on three of the four committees.
Posted On May 15, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Jose Eduardo Barrera Colombia Cycling Bicycle Ciclovia Envigado Exitos Imports Antioquia Medellin Feria de las 2 Ruedas
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Q&A: Colombian Bicycle Market Continues to Grow in a Nation Passionate About Cycling

"In any business — not only bicycles — everything evolves. But it is always for the better," said Jose Eduardo Barrera of Exitos Imports.
Posted On May 15, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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PharmaCielo Buys 3.8 Hectares of Additional Land to Expand Cannabis Production Facilities in Rionegro

The land is adjacent to PharmaCielo’s 27-hectare cannabis nursery and will be the site of a cannabis processing plant, oil extraction facility, and research center.
Posted On May 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Luis Fernando Mejía Takes Over National Planning Department After Símon Gaviria Resigns

Mejía, an economist, had been serving as deputy director of DNP and joined the agency in September 2012.
Posted On May 12, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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GoldMining Inc. to Acquire Two Projects in Canada

GoldMining Inc. will pay for the two projects in the Northwest Territories with four million common shares.
Posted On May 11, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Nationwide Taxi Driver Protest Against Uber Clogs Roads Across Colombia

A union leader in Barranquilla said the aim is to "defeat the informality and illegality that are killing the taxi union."
Posted On May 10, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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RMS Wins Latin America Risk Modeler of the Year Award

"The award is a testament to the market’s appetite for our risk models, analytics, and insight,” said Victor Roldán of RMS.
Posted On May 10, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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New York Judge Rules in Favor of Avianca in Discovery Request Filed by Minority Shareholder

Avianca head Hernán Rincón says the airline "will continue negotiations with United" to reach an alliance that he believes is in the best interest of the company and shareholders.
Posted On May 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to Visit White House on May 18

Colombia's peace process and the crisis in Venezuela will be on the agenda for President Santos' first visit with President Trump.
Posted On May 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Homicides in Bogotá Fell by 9.9% in the First Four Months of 2017

From January through the end of April, 357 homicides occurred in the capital — 39 fewer than the 396 reported during the same period in 2016.
Posted On May 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Data Jam 2017 in Bogotá Awards $20,000 USD for Creative Solutions to Rural Development Challenges

The Data Jam 2017 challenge aimed to generate creative ways to overcome the hurdles to rural development in the country.
Posted On May 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia to Receive $450 Million USD in Aid from United States but Longer-Term Peace Funding Remains Uncertain

While the $450 million USD pledged by Obama has been approved, doubt remains as to whether the same level of assistance will keep arriving over the long term.
Posted On May 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Griselda Janeth Restrepo colombia minister of labor ministry juan manuel santos
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Griselda Janeth Restrepo Replaces Clara López as Colombia’s Labor Minister

Restrepo has been serving in the family benefits division of the Ministry of Labor. López has yet to announce her plans for the future.
Posted On May 5, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Mompox Certified as Sustainable Tourist Destination

"Travelers arriving to Mompox have the possibility to live a unique experience," said María Claudia Lacouture, Colombia's minister of commerce.
Posted On May 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Affirms Isagen’s Issuer Default Ratings at BBB- with Positive Outlook

Fitch highlighted Isagen's improving leverage position and "adequate" liquidity levels "supported by a healthy cash balance" and "manageable debt structure profile."
Posted On May 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Discovers Gas in Caribbean at Gorgon-1 Exploratory Well

With multiple proven wells and four gas blocks in the area, Ecopetrol believes it may be able to begin extracting the resources more efficiently.
Posted On May 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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United Airlines to Add Flights Between Bogotá and New York Metro Area this Summer

During peak summer season, from June 8 to August 14, United Airlines will make two flights per day between Newark and Bogotá.
Posted On May 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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At Least 20 Killed During Building Collapse in Cartagena

At least 20 people were killed by a building collapse in Cartagena late last week, with more than 20 others also suffering injuries
Posted On May 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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GM Colmotores President Jorge Mejía Resigns

Jorge Mejía said he plans to join forces with multiple partners to launch an independent project focused on entrepreneurship.
Posted On May 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Oracle’s NetSuite Global Business Unit to Open Field Office in Colombia

NetSuite's global push is primarily focused on adding data centers, but it is also adding 13 field offices across the world.
Posted On May 1, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Central Bank Accelerates Easing with Interest Rate Cut of 50 Basis Points

One analyst firm believes the move "to step up the pace of interest rate cuts is a clear response to the weakness of the recent activity data."
Posted On April 28, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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AngloGold Ashanti Suspends Operations at La Colosa Gold Mine in Colombia After Local Vote Against Mining

The South African mining company said it made the "unfortunate decision to stop all project activities...until there's certainty about mining activity in the country."
Posted On April 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Beef Producers Receive Approval to Export Meat to Chile

Four beef producers have already been approved to start shipping their products to Chile, which imports some $800 million USD of meat per year.
Posted On April 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Attack on Caño Limón-Coveñas Pipeline Causes Oil Spill and ‘Environmental Emergency’ in Norte de Santander, Says Ecopetrol

The oil spill has threatened a nearby stream that feeds into an aqueduct relied upon by some 3,500 locals in Guamalito.
Posted On April 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Davivienda Bogota Colombia Green Bond IFC World Bank
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Davivienda Issues Nearly $150 Million USD in Green Bonds to IFC

Davivienda's 433 billion pesos in green bonds, with a 10-year term, have been acquired entirely by the International Finance Corporation.
Posted On April 27, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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The IMF Lowers Its Growth Forecast for Colombia to 2.3% in 2017

The IMF is predicting 2.3% GDP growth for Colombia in 2017, a decrease from the 2.7% expansion the institution had forecasted in October.
Posted On April 26, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Wingo Reports 96% On-Time Rate for Flights During First Year of Semana Santa Operations

Airline improvement in recent years means more Colombians "now consider air travel their first choice when traveling," said Wingo CEO Catalina Bretón.
Posted On April 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Banco de Bogotá to Install Correspondent Banking Locations in La 14 Supermarkets

Each "corresponsal" will serve as mini-branch that allows customers to make payments, withdrawals, deposits, and other day-to-day transactions.
Posted On April 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Moody’s Investors Service Withdraws Issuer Rating of Isagen

Moody's said its decision was based on having "insufficient or otherwise inadequate information to support the maintenance of the rating."
Posted On April 25, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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iShop Opens Its 20th Store in Colombia in Barranquilla

iShop's Barranquilla store will be its largest in Colombia, which is now home to 20 of the company's 49 stores in Latin America.
Posted On April 24, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Two People Killed by Heavy Flooding in Colombian Department of Chocó

Floodwaters in Bagadó reportedly reached more than meter high, while the municipalities of Cértegui, Lloró, and Nuquí also experienced significant flooding.
Posted On April 22, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Rodney Lamond Resigns as Director of Gran Colombia Gold

While confirming the news, the gold mining company said that the director's resignation was "due to other business and personal commitments."
Posted On April 21, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Orinoquia Capital Acquires 25 Million Shares of PMI Resources Ltd

Orinoquia Capital received 25 million shares as the result of an April 4 merger between a wholly owned subsidiary of PMI Resources and PentaNova Energy Corp.
Posted On April 21, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Landslide Kills at Least 16 in Manizales as Heavy Rains Continue to Devastate Colombia

Heavy rains caused a landslide that killed at least 16 and affected more than 500 families and 80 homes across 16 primarily lower-class neighborhoods.
Posted On April 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Behind Gran Colombia Gold’s Dispute with the Colombian Government: Is There a $700 Million USD Lawsuit?

Gran Colombia Gold is in the middle of a grievance with the Colombian government. The Canadian-registered gold and silver mining firm has been struggling to manage what some would call “illegal mining” and others might call “informal mining” on its holdings. Dating back even further, the...
Posted On April 19, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Bladex to Make First Quarter Dividend Payment on May 18

Bladex will pay out a quarterly cash dividend of $0.385 USD per share on May 18. All stockholders as of May 3 will be eligible to receive the payment.
Posted On April 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Brought in Record $5.7 Billion USD in Foreign Tourism Dollars in 2016

The 2016 total was more than half a billion dollars above the $5.2 billion USD reported in 2015 and puts the industry second in terms of foreign revenue generation after the oil sector.
Posted On April 19, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Experts To Discuss Business Travel Risks At ViajesCorp Americas 2017 Conference in Panamá

Business travelers worry about "being a target of insecurity in some countries,” says Octavio Bonilla of Nissan Mexico.
Posted On April 18, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Banco de Bogotá Plans to Bring Its ‘Financial Inclusion’ Program to 50 More Municipalities in 2017

Banco de Bogotá brought its mobile office to 24 areas of Colombia last year to show those in remote areas how various offerings can help them manage money.
Posted On April 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Travelers leaving El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá (Photo credit: Jared Wade)
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Colombian Airports Transport More Than 2.2 Million Passengers During Semana Santa High Season

Aerocivil says it received an average of 18 complaints per day during the Semana Santa period, less than half of the 45-per-day average in 2016.
Posted On April 17, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Hector Bernal Rozo Manizales Sommelier La Cava del Eje Colombia Wine
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Colombia’s Wine Scene Has Come a Long Way, Says Top Sommelier

Finance Colombia Executive Editor Loren Moss recently made the trip to Manizales to discuss the progression of Colombia's wine scene with Bernal and also to understand why someone in the wine industry would abandon an international capital like Bogotá for a small, mountainous city in the middle of coffee country...
Posted On April 17, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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H&M to Launch Second Store in Colombia on May 27

Clothing retailer H&M recently announced that it plans to open its second store in Colombia on May 27 in Chia, a suburb just north of Bogotá.
Posted On April 16, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Cali and Bogotá Rank Among Top Five Places to Buy Real Estate Overseas

Property values in Cali "are an absolute global bargain, making this undervalued market irresistible," according to Live and Invest Overseas.
Posted On April 15, 2017
, By Jared Wade
gran colombia gold marmato segovia lawsuit
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Canadian Mining Company Gran Colombia Gold Reportedly Files $700 Million USD Lawsuit Against Colombia

Gran Colombia's massive lawsuit alleges that the local government failed to evict illegal miners from their sites of operations in Marmato and Segovia.
Posted On April 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
Banco de Bogotá FINDETER award hospital colombia oncology HOMI Mercy Hospital
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Banco de Bogotá Recognized for Supporting Oncology Unit at Colombian Hospital

Findeter recognized Banco de Bogotá for financing an oncology unit at HOMI Foundation – Mercy Hospital in the capital that is helping care for children with cancer.
Posted On April 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
EPM Empresas Publicas Medellin (Photo credit: EPM)
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Moody’s Upgrades EPM’s Ratings from Baa3 to Baa2

The upgrade reflects optimism surrounding EPM's Ituango hydroelectric plant, which is reportedly about two-thirds complete.
Posted On April 14, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Minister of Health Pledges that Construction Will Begin on a New Hospital in San Gil in 2017

Once complete, the new hospital "will benefit 100,000 residents of 17 municipalities," said Health Minister Alejandro Gaviria Uribe during a trip to Santander.
Posted On April 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Banco Agrario’s Ratings and Improves Outlook from Negative to Stable

"Banagrario's business model is consistent with its key role for the development of the government's agricultural policy,” stated Fitch Ratings.
Posted On April 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Cali to Deploy Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Suppress Bloodsucker Population and Fight Disease

Oxitec's genetically modified mosquitos produce offspring that will "inherit a self-limiting gene that causes them to die before reaching functional adulthood."
Posted On April 13, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bogotá Airport Disrupted by Takeoff Scare for Freighter Plane Carrying Disaster Aid for Mocoa

There were no injuries to any of the four crew on board, but one of El Dorado’s runways remained closed for roughly two hours.
Posted On April 11, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Andes 2017 Brings Nearly 400 Executives and Officials to Bogotá to Discuss Regional Finance Trends

Alex Johnson of GFC Media Group called the event "a must-attend for anyone wanting to meet and do business with the region’s senior-level market makers."
Posted On April 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Swimwear Company Maaji to Merge with Seafolly of Australia

"This partnership is a critical step towards achieving our vision of positioning ourselves as a global beach lifestyle leader," said Maaji CEO Miguel Piedrahita.
Posted On April 8, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Discount Airline Wingo Begins Flying from Bogotá to Caracas Today

The new flight will depart Bogotá's El Dorado International Airport at 4:29 am every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Posted On April 7, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Dow Chemical Company to Support Habitat for Humanity Construction Project in Colombia

The project in Tenjo will be a pilot project that uses polyurethane materials made by Dow in PVC panels that will form the structure's walls.
Posted On April 5, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Q&A: Why Colombia Is Becoming More Important In LG’s Premium Global Consumer Strategy

"We have products for the whole Colombian market — so we’re thinking about quite ambitious growth," said Jhon Fredy Giraldo of LG.
Posted On April 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Dutch Gas Generation Firm HyGear Will Supply Hydrogen to Colombian Margarine Producer SIGRA

SIGRA will use the hydrogen and the technology provided by HyGear for the hydrogenation of its edible fats and oils.
Posted On April 4, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Moody’s Rates Sura Asset Management’s Newly Issued $350 Million USD Senior Notes at Baa1

Though the notes have a Baa1 rating with a stable outlook, Moody's has concerns over Sura's leverage, regional market volatility, and the immature capital markets of Latin America.
Posted On April 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Q&A: Chairman John Nelson Details Colombian Insurance Opportunities that Convinced Lloyd’s of London to Open Bogotá Office

"Colombia is heavily underinsured. If you look at insurance penetration ... Colombia is about a quarter of where it should be," said John Nelson, chairman of Lloyd's of London.
Posted On April 3, 2017
, By Loren Moss
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Avianca Files Countersuit Against Minority Shareholder in Heated Legal Fight over Potential Partnership with United Airlines

Avianca's filing calls Roberto Kriete of Kingsland a “disloyal director who has worked actively to undermine the company’s strategic goals.”
Posted On April 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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More than 200 Killed by Flooding and Mudslides in Colombian Town of Mocoa

"My heart — our heart, the heart of all Colombians — is with the victims of this tragedy," said President Santos.
Posted On April 1, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca Signs New Labor Deal with Pilots’ Union that Raises Salaries and Ends Threat of Disruption to Operations

The labor deal between Avianca and the ODEAA "includes a substantial increase in the gross income of pilots and co-pilots," according to the airline.
Posted On March 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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ACI Medellín to Host Event in Buenos Aires to Promote Investment in Colombia’s Second City

The meeting will take place at 9:00 am on Tuesday, April 4, at the Colombian Consulate. Local businesses are encouraged to participate.
Posted On March 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Honored for Diplomatic Excellence at Global Education Gala in Washington

"I truly believe that global education is the key to our collective future," said Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On March 31, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Avianca Launches Daily Flight Between Medellín and Montería

The flight will depart José María Córdova each day at 12:18 pm and arrive in Montería at 1:18 pm. The return leg will leave Los Garzones Airport at 2:00 pm and land at 3:00 pm.
Posted On March 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Strikes Oil with Boranda Well in Santander

Ecopetrol holds a 50% interest in the Magdalena Middle Valley's Boranda-1 well, which is operated and 50% controlled by Canadian exploration company Parex.
Posted On March 30, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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