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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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Kennedys Law Opens Office in Bogotá to Practice Insurance Law

The move into Colombia is part of Kennedy's larger push into Latin America, and its Bogotá practice will focus on claims, coverage, and corporate law for the insurance world.
Posted On August 2, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Downgrades Ratings of Bogotá and Medellín

The downgrades for Bogotá and Medellín — Colombia's two biggest cities — are the same action Fitch Ratings took against the nation's sovereign rating and state-controlled Ecopetrol in July.
Posted On August 1, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Maersk Sees Colombia’s Infrastructure, Ports, and New Markets Driving Future Exports

Infrastructure upgrades are helping Colombia become more and more competitive as Colombia looks to diversity its exports, says Juan Camilo Vázquez of Maersk Line.
Posted On July 29, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Banco de la Republica, the central bank of Colombia, in Bogotá.
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Colombia’s Central Bank Raises Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points to 7.75% to Curb Inflation

This marks the 11th consecutive month that the Banco de la República has intervened in a fight against an inflation rate that has hit a 16-year high.
Posted On July 29, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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One Million More Passengers Have Flown in Colombia in 2016 Compared to Same Time Frame Last Year

January and June have been the highest-trafficked periods so far in 2016, with more than three million fliers in each month.
Posted On July 28, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Ecopetrol Reaches Agreement with U’wa Community to Regain Control of Its Gibraltar Gas Plant

The state-controlled oil giant and the U'wa community that has spent decades fighting energy firms have negotiated an end to their standoff in Norte de Santander.
Posted On July 28, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia to Join Global Entry Program that Allows Foreign Visitors to Cut Travel Time Through U.S. Airports

Colombia becomes the eighth nation whose citizens can now apply to join the U.S. Customs' Global Entry program and speed up the tedious process of entering the country.
Posted On July 27, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Affirms Ecopetrol’s Investment-Grade Rating Days After Agency Issued Warning for Colombia’s Sovereign Rating

While Ecopetrol's long-term foreign-currency IDR was maintained at BBB, its outlook has changed to negative, and the energy giant's long-term local-currency IDR was downgraded one notch.
Posted On July 26, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Movistar Forced to Pay Back $2 Million USD to 208,000 Clients for Illegal Service Charges

The telecom giant must pay back $2 million USD to clients who incurred an irregular charge while switching service plans, says the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce.
Posted On July 26, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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LATAM Airlines Fined $22 Million USD for Bribery Charges in Argentina

The U.S. Department of Justice says that LAN's actions in Argentina were in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Posted On July 26, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Consumer Confidence Creeps Up in Colombia for the Fifth Straight Month

Despite an increase for the fifth straight month, BBVA analysts caution against an overly optimistic reaction to another minor uptick
Posted On July 26, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Puts Colombia’s Ratings on Negative Outlook

Colombia's troubling current account deficit, external debt, and government deficit have led Fitch to assign the country a negative outlook.
Posted On July 25, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Raising Capital: ColCapital’s Isabella Muñoz Details the Rise of Private Equity in Colombia

Isabella Muñoz, executive director of Colcapital, has seen private equity in Colombia go from nothing in 2005 to nearly $10 billion USD now among her organization's 99 members.
Posted On July 24, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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CAF Grants a $450 Million USD Development Loan to Colombia

"Today, more than ever, we need more inclusive, competitive, efficient, and sustainable cities," said CAF head Enrique Garcia.
Posted On July 22, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Trucker Strike Ends in Colombia After 45 Days of Disrupting the Nation’s Transportation Network

“This strike, which lasted 45 days, has been very costly for everyone,” said Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos in announcing the deal reached with the truckers.
Posted On July 22, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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IMF Maintains 2.5% GDP Growth Forecast for Colombia in 2016

In terms of large Latin American economies, Peru and Colombia are the only two countries currently projected for growth of 3.0% or more in 2017.
Posted On July 21, 2016
, By Jared Wade
VivaColombia Colombia airplane el dorado airport (Photo credit: Viva Air)
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Ryanair Investment Arm Purchases Majority Stake of Discount Airline VivaColombia

Ryanair investment arm Irelandia Aviation has increased its ownership of VivaColombia from 25% to 75% to take the majority stake in Colombia’s only discount airline. In announcing the move, it highlighted Colombia’s potential for growth and said it plans to continue to develop the airline. “We...
Posted On July 21, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Analyst Predicts Further Interest Rate Hikes in Colombia due to High Inflation and Food Prices

"There is little room for policymakers to leave interest rates on hold," according to Capital Economics analyst Adam Collins.
Posted On July 20, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Indian Packaging Giant Essel Propack Establishes New “Gateway to South America” Plant in Valle del Cauca

The Mumbai-based Essel Propack says that its new facility will double its capacity in Colombia while allowing it to manufacture another 180 million packaging tubes per year.
Posted On July 20, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Fitch Maintains Rating Watch Negative for Bancolombia and Banco de Bogotá

Though Bancolombia's recapitalization plan may yield dividends, "Fitch does not expect capitalization to return to levels reported in 2014 during this period."
Posted On July 19, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Among Top Nations in the World for Digital Development Relative to GDP

While Colombia is the best over-performer in all of Latin America, "this does not mean there is room for complacency," states the new report from Telefónica.
Posted On July 18, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Invertrónica Is Expanding in Colombia’s Electronics World with Printed Circuit Boards and Internet of Things Applications

With a 3% market share of printed circuit boards in Colombia and global ambitions, the Medellín-based Invertrónica is pushing for greater growth and international reach.
Posted On July 18, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Foreign Direct Investment Jumps 44.5% in Colombia During First Quarter due to Isagen Sale

While the uptick provided much needed revenue for the government, the news isn't so positive outside of the one $2 billion sale of a state-owned utility.
Posted On July 15, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Tigo and Microsoft Partner to Offer Cloud Services for Colombian Companies

Using Microsoft's Azure technology, the companies say they will offer improved data services, increased security, local currency payments, and account management.
Posted On July 15, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia Launches New App for Small Businesses

"This is an efficient and innovative initiative that allows Bancolombia to make life easier for its customers," says the bank.
Posted On July 14, 2016
, By Jared Wade
iberia airlines colombia
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Colombia Airline Regulator Fines Iberia Nearly $100,000 USD for False Advertising

The Spanish carrier allegedly promoted a direct flight from Medellín to Madrid when the route in fact included a stopover in the nearby Colombian city of Cali.
Posted On July 14, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Corporates Face Liquidity Challenges, with Deleveraging Not Expected Until 2018

Colombian companies are facing multiple headwinds that are hurting cash flow and leading to increased leverage, according to Fitch Ratings.
Posted On July 13, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Qatar Airways’ $613 Million USD Investment in LATAM Airlines May Be Good News for Avianca

Bancolombia: "The transaction — still pending approval — demonstrates the interest of large global players to get market exposure to Latin America."
Posted On July 13, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Unisys Names Perla Do Amaral as New Managed Services Executive in Latin America

She will oversee Unisys teams in both Bogotá and Rionegro, Antioquia, in addition to running three other service desk operations throughout the region.
Posted On July 12, 2016
, By Jared Wade
poligrow colombia
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Colombian Environmental Authority Forces Palm Oil Company to Suspend Operations

Poligrow Colombia has been reprimanded for alleged infractions that include wastewater dumping and letting compost runoff leach into the local forest.
Posted On July 12, 2016
, By Jared Wade
canada colombia Justin Trudeau
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Canada Pledges $57.4 Million in Aid for Post-Conflict Colombia

Canada's pledge is the latest in a series of international commitments, including a $450 million USD commitment from the United States.
Posted On July 12, 2016
, By Jared Wade
Jobsity Andres Garzon
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Q&A: Jobsity’s Quest to Find Tech Talent Has Taken the Company from New York to Medellín

Andrés Garzón and Santiago Castro discuss Jobsity's journey, the benefits of exploiting niches like Drupal, and how values-based hiring has helped the company grow the right way.
Posted On July 11, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Coinapult Partners with Punto Pago to Make Bitcoin Purchases Possible from 300 Kiosks in Colombia

Coinapult, a startup in Panama City, has launched an initiative to allow Colombians to buy Bitcoin at some 300 kiosks across Colombia.
Posted On July 11, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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The First New Panamax Ship Arrives in Cartagena Port

With the Panama Canal expansion complete, New Panamax-sized ships are now transiting the Caribbean, and the port of Cartagena welcomed the MSC Brunella last week.
Posted On July 11, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Medellín Wins Prestigious Prize for Outstanding Achievements Towards Sustainable Living

Medellín, the second largest city in Colombia, continues to be recognized for its incredible transformation.
Posted On July 11, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Q&A: Kodak Alaris Is Evangelizing Digital Document Management in Colombia

Florangel Alvarez says Colombian firms can stand out by using digital solutions to improve efficiency. And this, in turn, creates a "pretty good opportunity for companies like Kodak Alaris."
Posted On July 6, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Caribbean Carrier InselAir Makes Upgrades to Its Barranquilla-to-Curacao Route

InselAir is changing the schedule and aircraft of its Barranquilla route, a move that the company says will cut travel time to 80 minutes.
Posted On July 6, 2016
, By Jared Wade
gran tierra energy colombia oil colombian peso geopark Orinoquia Capital frontera energy pacific exploration and production
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Gran Tierra Energy Buys PetroLatina Energy for $525 Million USD

This is Gran Tierra's third big play in Colombia already this year after the Calgary-based firm acquired Petroamerica Oil and PetroGrenada in January.
Posted On July 5, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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New Colombia Resources to Develop $200 Million USD Coal Mine in Cundinamarca

The 2,900-acre project seeks to uncover "blue gem" coal and will be developed jointly with a construction company in China and other firms.
Posted On July 5, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Puts New 20,000 Peso Bills with Enhanced Security Features into Circulation

Colombia officially begun circulating its redesigned 20,000 peso bill today as the first in a series of redesigned notes that will help prevent counterfeiting. The multi-colored bill is largely orange and includes the likeness of former President Alfonso López Michelsen, who served from 1974-1978. Its most notable...
Posted On July 1, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Exploration-Stage Mining Company Continental Gold Is Optimistic About Moving into Project Financing Stage

"We look forward to completing environmental permitting later this year and commencing project financing and development shortly thereafter,” says CEO Ari Sussman.
Posted On July 1, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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World Bank Ranks Colombia 94th Among All Countries in Trade Logistics

"There is no trade without logistics, and poor logistics often means poor trade," writes Anabel González of the World Bank.
Posted On June 30, 2016
, By Jared Wade
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Takes Full Control of Colombia’s Largest Oil Field from Pacific Exploration

The expiration of a contract between Pacific Exploration and Ecopetrol cedes the Canadian firm's 43% stake in the vast Campo Rubiales field to the state-run oil company.
Posted On June 30, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Inter-American Development Bank Approves $400 Million USD Loan for Colombia

The loan, which has a 20-year term and an LIBOR-based interest rate, is specifically marked to help encourage private investments.
Posted On June 29, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Bancolombia and BlackRock Create New High-Conviction Investment Fund

The new fund targets high-risk investors looking to generate returns over the long term through greater exposure to global stock markets.
Posted On June 29, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Bogotá Is Among the Cheapest Cities in the World for Expat Workers

The Colombian capital ranks 190th out of 209 cities analyzed in a new study by Mercer — representing a drop of 42 spots from its 2015 edition.
Posted On June 28, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia to Give Tax Breaks for Infrastructure, Social Projects After Peace Deal Is Signed

Rafael Pardo says the government wants to speed up private-sector investment in schools, health centers, roads, water infrastructure, and sanitation projects.
Posted On June 28, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Unilever Considering a New Factory in Colombia, a Market It Calls One of the Best Opportunities in Latin America

High taxes and import costs mean Colombia is not certain to get Unilever's new plant, but the firm wants to invest more in this market with "lagging consumption."
Posted On June 27, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Open, Inclusive Growth Is the Path Forward for Colombia’s Economy, Says President Santos

“Parts of Colombia haven’t grown at all for years because of the conflict and the absence of the state," said President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On June 25, 2016
, By Jared Wade
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos celebrates the beginnings of peace with FARC commander Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri, aka, Timochenko. (Credit: Presidencia de la República / Juan David Tena. SIG)
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Dual Shocks of Peace and Brexit Shake Up Colombia’s Economic Future

Two historic events in less than 24 hours — a ceasefire with FARC and the United Kingdom's Brexit — may each reverberate throughout the Colombian economy for years to come.
Posted On June 24, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Bogotá to Host International Healthcare Technology Conference Meditech 2016

More than 70 international exhibitors will gather discuss all aspects of the health industry, including dentistry, while placing an extended focus on the tech aspects of care.
Posted On June 24, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia Raises Benchmark Interest Rate for 10th Straight Month to Fight Inflation

To fight the highest inflation Colombia has seen in 15 years, the nation's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate, up 25 basis points to 7.5%, for the tenth consecutive month.
Posted On June 23, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombian Delegates to Compete at Prestigious Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Silicon Valley

At least 11 Colombian delegates will join tech entrepreneurs across the world this week at the prestigious Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Silicon Valley. The three-day Palo Alto event, which is in its seventh year after launching in Washington, D.C., in 2010, gathers more than 700 technology professionals,...
Posted On June 22, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Copa Airlines Renews Alliance, Codeshare Agreement with United Airlines

Copa has renewed its codeshare agreement and general alliance with United for five years.
Posted On June 21, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Peruvian Construction Firm Graña y Montero Wins $135 million USD Bid to Build Schools for 14 Cities in Colombia

Graña y Montero will add 3,000 classrooms to 14 cities in the country over three years as a part of the government's push for more investment in education.
Posted On June 21, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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President Santos Sets July 20 Deadline for Peace, Warns of Tax Increase if Colombia Cannot Reach Deal with FARC

"If the war continues we'll have to raise taxes to finance it," said Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On June 20, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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International Money Transfer Service Sharemoney Expands to Colombia After Remittances Surge

More than $4.6 billion USD in remittances entered Colombia last year — a 13.3% spike over 2014 and the second largest increase in Latin America.
Posted On June 20, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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The 10 Largest Airports in Colombia See Big Jump in Passenger Traffic

Flight traffic is up almost across the board at Colombia's 10 largest airports compared to 2015, and there has been a huge spike among travelers heading to the Caribbean.
Posted On June 18, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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President Santos: Colombia Could Return to War if People Vote Against Peace Deal

"We will go back to the state of war” if the peace deal doesn't pass the popular vote, said Santos during the first day of a World Economic Forum event in Medellín.
Posted On June 17, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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The Inter-American Development Bank Is Holding a Contest for Water, Sanitation, and Health Startups

An open call for proposals is underway until July 5, and the best of the best will be selected to head to Buenos Aires in November to compete for various rewards.
Posted On June 17, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s First Bitcoin Exchange Is Now Live in Testnest Form

Colbitex launched in this beta form, using valueless currency, on June 3 and plans to go live officially in July.
Posted On June 16, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Inflation Hits 15-Year High of 8.2% in Colombia

The highest inflation level since 2001 is "testing Colombia's commitment to preserving the credibility of its inflation targeting regime," says Fitch.
Posted On June 15, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Israeli Construction Company Shikun & Binui Closes on $640 Million USD Road Project in Colombia

Israeli construction company Shikun & Binui Ltd. recently closed on a $640 million USD infrastructure project in Colombia to build a nearly 100-mile-long toll road near the nation’s capital of Bogotá. The large sum includes all the costs related to financing, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and...
Posted On June 15, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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IMF Approves $11.5 Billion USD Line of Credit for Colombia

The Colombian government has no plans to draw on the credit line but wanted an increase from the previous $5.4 billion USD available as a precautionary measure.
Posted On June 13, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Air Europa to Begin Madrid-to-Bogotá Route on June 28

The 5,000-mile flight will depart Bogotá each day at 8 pm on a brand new Boeing 787s with 22 business class seats.
Posted On June 13, 2016
, By Jared Wade
colombia mergers Jaime Trujillo Baker McKenzie
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Colombia Mergers and Acquisitions Valued at $5.6 Billion USD over the Past Five Quarters

Baker & McKenzie's "Cross Border M&A Index" highlighted Colombia's adoption of free-market policies as a factor in its ability to attract more M&A interest.
Posted On June 12, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Economy Remains Uncompetitive Globally but Is Outpacing Most of Its Latin American Peers

For the third year running, Colombia placed 51st out of 61 countries analyzed in IMD business school's World Competitiveness Ranking.
Posted On June 10, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Interview: New Ruta N Chief Alejandro Franco Unveils His Ambitious Goal of Creating 9,000 Jobs

Colombia's most successful startup accelerator has set ambitious goals for growth as it strives to transform Medellín into a knowledge economy.
Posted On June 9, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Report Ranks Colombia as 37th Best Nation Contributing to Global Prosperity and Equality

Colombia's ranking is hurt the most by its poor score on free trade, which measures "open trading performance compared to best practices."
Posted On June 8, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Mexican Regulator Approves Grupo Sura’s Purchase of Local RSA Subsidiary

Mexico's insurance regulator has approved Grupo Sura's 2015 purchase of the local arm of RSA Insurance Group.
Posted On June 8, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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American Express Aiming for 20% Market Share of Credit Card Business in Colombia

AmEx says it now has a 10% participation in the market and is looking to double this percentage quickly.
Posted On June 7, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Homebuilding Still Booming in Colombia with Support from Government Incentives

The sector has grown 6.3% on average each quarter for the past five years and that this trend will continue in the short term.
Posted On June 7, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s Export Volume Is Still Contracting at a High Rate

Due to its reliance on oil exports, Colombia continues to show one of the largest export contractions in all of Latin America.
Posted On June 6, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Tecnoglass Back in NASDAQ Compliance After Filing Annual and Quarterly Reports

Tecnoglass submitted its 2015 annual report, 2016 first quarter earnings report, and amended statements for all reports dating back to 2013.
Posted On June 6, 2016
, By Jared Wade
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Let Latin American Cities & Localities Manage Their Own Taxes, Says IDB Report

Giving state and city governments in Latin America more autonomy to manage their own sources of tax revenue could promote greater local development and efficiency, according to a new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The study, Decentralizing Revenue in Latin America: Why and How, shows that...
Posted On May 23, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Interview: UruIT’s Marcelo Martinez Explains Why Uruguay’s Top IT Firm Picked Medellín, Colombia, to Anchor Its Global Expansion

"There’s an ecosystem of technology companies here, and that goes to show that there must be talent" says Marcelo Martinez of UruIT.
Posted On May 10, 2016
, By Loren Moss
EIG Global Energy Partners’ CEO and Harbour Energy’s co-chairman R. Blair Thomas
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EIG Seeks to Disrupt Catalyst Deal, Submits Binding Offer to Buy Pacific Energy

“EIG’s binding proposal is undeniably superior and is clearly in the best interests of creditors, the company, and its other stakeholders," said EIG CEO Blair Thomas.
Posted On May 10, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Post Brookfield Acquisition, Isagen’s IDRs Credit Outlook Revised to Positive: Fitch

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed Isagen S.A. ESP’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB-‘, while revising the Rating Outlook Positive from Stable. Fitch has also affirmed Isagen’s long-term National Scale rating as well as...
Posted On May 9, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Caribbean Investment Summit Seeks To Attract Foreign Direct Investment, Boost Exports

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA), and the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA) are organizing the Caribbean Investment Summit 2016 to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) by helping investors locate to the Caribbean in order to...
Posted On May 9, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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South Korea Seeks Knowledge Exchange With Latin America & Caribbean On Housing & Urban Development

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), in collaboration with the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (KRIHS), is launching a call for research proposals by individual researchers and scholars in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries. The deadline to submit proposals is May 29, 2016. The...
Posted On May 9, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Avianca Chairman Germán Efromovich (left) and new President Hernán Rincón Kingsland Holdings Roberto Kriete
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Hernán Rincón Named New President of Avianca

German Efromovich, President of the Board of Directors for Avianca Holdings S.A. and the Board of Directors for Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca, has introduced Hernan Rincón Lema as the new Executive President of the holding company that groups several airlines and air services companies in Latin...
Posted On April 25, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Colombia’s Darien Border Region Gets Airport Upgrades, Hopes For Tourism Boost

Hoping to strengthen tourism in the Darien region on the far west of Colombia’s Caribbean coast, bordering Panamá, over the past nine months, Aeronáutica Civil has invested $2.7 billion pesos in improvements to Capurganá’s Narcisa Navas Airport. Located just a few miles from Colombia’s border with Panamá, Narcisa...
Posted On April 25, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Colombians’ Travel To Europe Up 31.5% Since Schengen Visa-Free Travel Implemented

According to Colombia’s Asociación Colombiana de Agencias de Viajes y Turismo (ANATO-for “Colombian Association of Travel  & Tourism Agencies” in Spanish), departures of Colombians for the 26 European Union (EU) Schengen zone countries have grown by 31.5% since the visa requirement was removed last December....
Posted On April 25, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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IDB Releases Updated Latin America and Caribbean Trade Information Tool

The Inter-American Development Bank's INTrade offers a user-friendly interface to help sift through all the stats in the system.
Posted On April 25, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Multiple Factors Pressuring Colombia’s SOAT Mandatory Auto Liability Insurance Market, Says Fitch

The sustainability and profitability of compulsory auto liability auto insurance (SOAT) in Colombia will depend on the insurance industry’s effectiveness at stopping the upward trend in claims, which is being driven by technical fraud, the increased share of motorcycles in the overall public motor fleet,...
Posted On April 25, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Colombia’s Banco Popular Migrates To EMC2 VMAX 100K Platform Supported By Unisys

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) announced last week that it has received a five-year contract from Colombian financial institution Banco Popular, to provide high-end storage solution and associated services to support the bank’s critical business operations.  Under the contract, Unisys will provide...
Posted On April 11, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Laura Lafayette is the Latin America Human Resources Director for Unisys
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Unisys Names Laura Lafayette As New LatAm Human Resources Director

Unisys corporation (NYSE: UIS) has promoted Brasil human resources director Laura Lafayette to head human resources operations for all of Latin America, covering 10 countries and 3,800 employees serving roughly 300 customers. Since 2014 Lafayette headed human capital management functions in Brasil, and now will...
Posted On April 10, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Exclusive Interview: How Rosario, Colombia’s Oldest University Keeps Making An Impact 350 Years After Its Founding

Colombia’s oldest university, Universidad del Rosario produces many of the country’s political, business and legal leaders. Still, the university continues to innovate and take an active role in Colombia’s social inclusion efforts, such as participating in the government’s “Ser Pilo Paga” scholarship program,...
Posted On April 3, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Level 3 Activates New Pacific Subsea Fiber Optic Cable Route Landing Into Buenaventura, Colombia

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) has announced the activation of a new subsea cable landing station giving Colombia a Pacific Ocean route to connect to its international network. The new landing station enhances Colombia’s options for redundancy and removes sole reliance on traditional connectivity via...
Posted On April 3, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Andes 2016 Adds To String Of Successful Debt Forums

The 5th edition of Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Andes 2016 was a massive success seeing over 380 senior level decision makers attending this ‘by invitation only’ event on the 23rd – 24th of February 2016 at The JW Marriott, Bogota. During the 2 days, senior level executives shared their experiences and learned...
Posted On March 31, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Metrotel Installs Switchray Softswitch To Provision Telephony In Barranquilla

Telecommunications software provider SwitchRay,  and Smart Network Solutions, a systems integrator and VAR distributor, announced today the successful completion of a system integration with Metropolitana de Telecomunicaciones S.A E.S.P (Metrotel), a rapidly growing telecommunications carriers in Colombia. With...
Posted On March 31, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Tecnoglass Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results

BARRANQUILLA, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGLS BVC:TGLSC) the Colombian manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global residential and commercial construction industries, yesterday announced financial results for the fourth quarter...
Posted On March 31, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Avianca Names Hernán Rincón New CEO

German Efromovich, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Avianca Holdings S.A. and Aerovias del Continente Americano S.A. has announced the appointment of Hernán Rincón (pictured above) as the new Chief Executive Officer of Avianca Holdings S.A. and Avianca S.A Mr. Rincón, was most recently CEO for Microsoft Latin...
Posted On March 31, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Sura Asset Management’s Credit Profile Strong Enough To Warrant One Of The Highest Ratings In Colombia, Says Fitch

Fitch Ratings has affirmed SURA Asset Management’s long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB+’ and the rating outlook is stable. Fitch has also affirmed the rating for Sura Asset Management Finance BV’s guaranteed bonds at ‘BBB+’. Sura Asset...
Posted On March 28, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Accenture Implements Insurance IT System for Zurich Insurance’s Colombia Launch

Switzerland & Colombia–(via Business Wire)–Accenture (NYSE:ACN) recently completed building and implementing a new core insurance information technology system for Zurich Insurance Group (ZURN, OTCQX: ZURVY), marking the insurer’s entrance into the property and casualty (P&C) business in...
Posted On March 28, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Colombian Guided Missile Frigate Caldas
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ICJ Rules Against Colombia in Territorial Fight with Nicaragua; President Santos Says Colombia Will Defend Territory ‘Until Death’

“Colombians can be sure that, all united, we are going to continue defending to the last centimeter our territory," said Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.
Posted On March 21, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Big thing inside of Guatapé
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EPM Begins Multimillion Dollar Emergency Repairs on Guatapé Hydroelectric Dam After Parts Arrive From Mexico; EBITDA Hit Estimated At $35 Million USD

The third shipment of electrical cables has arrived from Mexico aboard a Ukraine-flagged, Russian-built specialized transport aircraft to make emergency repairs to EPM’s Guatapé hydroelectric generation facility after an accidental fire on February 15 in an access tunnel took the power generation facility, located...
Posted On March 21, 2016
, By Loren Moss
Tecnoglass Barranquilla plant
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Tecnoglass To Hold Conference Call On 2015 Yearly & Q4 Results

Barranquilla based Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGLS, BVC:TGLSC), the manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global commercial and residential construction industries headed by brothers Jose Daes & Christian Daes, announced today that it will release financial...
Posted On March 21, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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Caribbean Resources (Pacific Coal) To Delist & Stop Reporting; Cites Hard Times

Caribbean Resources Corporation (TSXV:CRC), formerly known as Pacific Coal, has announced that is has mailed and filed meeting materials with respect to the upcoming special meeting of common shareholders to be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Toronto. Shareholders will be asked to vote on a special...
Posted On March 14, 2016
, By Loren Moss
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