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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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Guest Opinion: Colombia Faces Its Hour of Danger under Petro

Raisbeck asks whether the Colombian republic can withstand what he calls Petro's iminent constitutional onslaught.
Posted On April 21, 2024
, By Daniel Raisbeck
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Colombian Extradited to the United States on Charges of Kidnapping and Assaulting US Soldiers

One of Silva Ochoa’s co-defendants was extradited from Colombia to the United States in April 2023 and pleaded guilty.
Posted On April 21, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Colombian President Alfonso Lopez Michelson (l) with US President Jimmy Carter
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Colombia Business News Recap: Jimmy Carter’s Secret Dossier, “Narco For A Day” Parties, WOM Broke, Ruta-N is Back

Canadian Arrested For Throwing “Narco For A Day” Parties, Jimmy Carter’s Colombia Exposé, WOM Bankrupt, Ruta-N & SAP Launch Initiative
Posted On April 21, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Canadian Sacha Lemaire Lepage facing Narcotics, Firearms & Wildlife Abuse Charges In Colombia

Police raided Lepage's residence during a one of his parties where firearms and over a pound of cocaine was seized.
Posted On April 21, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Photo © Loren Moss
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Ruta-N and SAP Announce Alliance To Support Entrepreneurship and Investment in Medellín

Called Startup Innovation Journey, the initiative hopes to support the growth and expansion of startups through access to technology and market opportunities offered by SAP.
Posted On April 21, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Report: Cocaine Flow Has Spread Well Beyond Europe’s Large Cities into Rural Areas

Wastewater readings suggest that traffickers have flooded the continent with cocaine — and it is now available almost everywhere.
Posted On April 19, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Colombia Is Playing the Blame Game When It Comes to the Weather

Both water and energy are in short supply — and suddenly it needs to be the government's fault.
Posted On April 19, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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What Jumps Out: Colombian Peso on Watch Amid Middle East Conflict, Bogotá Faces Water Rationing

The potential for wider conflict won't be a question for today, but thus far, the currency reaction appears calmer than expected.
Posted On April 16, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Aris Mining Produced Just Over 50,000 Ounces of Gold in the First Quarter of 2024

Aris expects gold production to rise next quarter and finish the year at between 220,000 and 240,000 ounces.
Posted On April 16, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Photo courtesy of MinCIT
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Colombian Non-Mining and Energy Exports Increased by 10.3% in the First Two Months of 2024

Export volume grew in February as well, with a 23.2% increase compared to the same month in 2023. 
Posted On April 15, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Fitch Ratings Downgrades ColTel Amid Credit Metric and Free Cash Flow Concerns

In addition to citing the telecom's strained credit metrics and negative free cash flow generation, Fitch cited intense competition in the Colombian telecom market.
Posted On April 15, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Cocaine bricks seized by the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). (Photo credit: DEA)
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Extortion Rising in Northern Colombia as Criminal Groups Seek Funding

The rise in extortion “primarily affects merchants, shopkeepers and transport workers,” according to a recent report.
Posted On April 15, 2024
, By Insight Crime
Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaking at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland in January 2023. (Photo credit: World Economic Forum / Boris Baldinger)
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Colombia and Venezuela Are Talking Oil and Gas

This week, Petro was in Venezuela with Nicolás Maduro — and oil and gas topped the agenda.
Posted On April 14, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
• Gringos gone wild! “Cannabis Jimmy,” Californian pot producer caught near Medellín.
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Colombian Economy Stalling, Alvaro Uribe Prosecution Advances, “Cannabis Jimmy” Captured

Gringos gone wild! “Cannabis Jimmy,” Californian pot producer caught near Medellín; Uribe's prosecution, extreme job loss, drought conditions
Posted On April 13, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Ambassador Palmieri pledged the total cooperation of the US government and its resources to support Colombian law enforcement, and to bring any American perpetrators to justice, including extradition of American citizens to Colombia. Translation by Finance Colombia:
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US Government Pledges Medellín Mayor Federico Gutierrez Full Support Against Sexual Predators & Human Trafficking

Ambassador Palmieri pledged the total cooperation of the US government to bring any American perpetrators to justice, including extradition.
Posted On April 13, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Medellín ChatGPT & GenAI Connect Event Recap: March 2024

Entrepreneurs, investors, executives and enthusiasts networked around the themes of GenAI, ChatGPT, LLM and related technologies.
Posted On April 9, 2024
, By Liliana Padierna
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Simón Bolívar Foundation and Baylor College’s Colombia Foundation Extend Initiative to Support Health Services in La Guajira

"We can ensure the children, women, and communities served receive health care and nutritional services," said Michael Mizwa of Texas Children's Global.
Posted On April 8, 2024
, By Jared Wade
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President Gustavo Petro’s Total Peace Under Threat from AGC in Colombia

One of Colombia’s biggest criminal groups is expanding its reach, threatening to disrupt the government’s peace processes with other armed groups.
Posted On April 8, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Key Ratings for Colombian Utility ISA

The ratings agency noted ISA's low business risk profile, manageable regulatory risk, and indebtedness that matches expectations, among other factors.
Posted On April 8, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Fitch Upgrades Cementos Argos

The upgrade reflects the anticipated strengthening of Cementos Argos' capital structure and enhanced financial flexibility.
Posted On April 8, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Photo: U.S. Embassy in Bogotá. (Credit: U.S. Department of State)
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US Social Security Federal Benefits Services to Visit Cali, Medellín, Bogotá, and Pereira from April 15-19

The United States Social Security Administration recently released the following notice for those living in Colombia and receiving Social Security or other federal benefits.
Posted On April 8, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
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Avianca to Launch Direct Flight from Bogotá to Paris on July 3

The flight will be operated five times per week by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner and depart Bogotá every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.
Posted On April 6, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Medellín’s Pervert Problem
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Medellín’s Pervert Problem, Antioquia Has a Cow, Chickens Sacrificed in Bogotá, Petro Fails Again

This week we discuss Medellín's fight against perverts, the torture of chickens in Bogotás metro project, Petro's failed health reform initiative, and much more.
Posted On April 4, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Date and Place: July 24th and 25th, 2024.Bogota, Colombia Organizer: Vostock Capital
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6th Colombia Oil and Gas Congress Announced For July 2024

Organized by Vostock Capital July 24th and 25th, 2024 in Bogotá, Colombia
Posted On April 3, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Workers gathering in EPAM's office in Colombia. (Photo credit: EPAM)
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EPAM Systems Acquires LatAm Software Development Company Vate

EPAM continues its expansion in Latin America after launching two offices in Colombia and previously acquiring S4N.
Posted On April 3, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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In Colombia, Inflation and Rain Are Hopefully Both Falling Again

Fedesarrollo's survey projects March inflation to drop to 7.34% — and continue falling to hit 5.51% by year-end.
Posted On April 2, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Medellín’s New Mayor Cracking Down on Vice and Sex Tourism Amid Local Fury

"We need everyone's commitment, understanding that this is a situation that has hit rock bottom," said Medellín Mayor Federico Gutierrez.
Posted On April 2, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Cristina Zambrano, executive director of ACI Medellín. (Photo credit: ACI Medellín)
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Interview: ACI Medellín Executive Director Cristina Zambrano Shares Her Vision for the City’s Economic Growth

"Beyond the pretty mountains, the pretty landscape, and the marvelous weather, there are so many things here. And investors come looking for talent!"
Posted On April 2, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Cartagena Opens New Center to Promote Responsible Tourism

The new initiative will promote responsible tourism in the city and work to ensure local communities are receiving fair value for their work.
Posted On April 2, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
In 2013, Colombia opened a new Rumichaca bridge on the border of Ecuador, a route that will be improved by a new highway that includes funding from OPIC. (Photo credit: Xavier Granja Cedeño - Cancillería Ecuador)
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Corruption Has Become a Major Obstacle to Fighting Organized Crime in Ecuador

Colombian cocaine entering the country may be worth nearly one billion dollars to criminal groups helping to store and transport it through the country.
Posted On April 1, 2024
, By Insight Crime
Colombia Agriculture: A tractor on the farm. (Photo credit: afelipeug / Pixabay)
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Colombian Agricultural Sector Generated 244,000 Jobs in January

"This increase in rural employment reflects the dynamism and resilience of our agricultural sector," said Claudia Cortés, director of the UPRA.
Posted On March 31, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Graduation event in rural area of Marmato, Caldas, for participants in the the strategic alliance program offered by Collective Mining and SENA. (Photo credit: Collective Mining)
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Collective Mining and SENA’s Joint Training Initiative Has Helped More than 280 Women Join the Workforce

The program provides educational training programs in a variety of professions, including community tourism and textile apparel design and management.
Posted On March 31, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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GreenYellow Secures $43 Million USD Financing for 85MWp of Solar Power Generation in Colombia

"This strategic investment makes clear GreenYellow's commitment to the development of solar energy in Colombia."
Posted On March 30, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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BPO Provider Horatio Praises LatAm’s Potential as a Strategic Hub for Customer Service

"Latin America is more than just a destination for outsourcing. It is a strategic hub where innovation, talent, and customer-centric values converge."
Posted On March 30, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Miami Dolphins tight end running with the football. (Photo credit: Ed Yourdon)
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Miami Dolphins Are Making a Push to Market the NFL in Colombia

"With more than 2.7 million Miami residents of LatAm origin...Miami is a clear gateway city to Latin America," said Tom Garfinkel, CEO of the Dolphins.
Posted On March 30, 2024
, By Jared Wade
Banco de la República, the central bank of Colombia, in Bogotá. (Photo credit: Camilo Sanchez)
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Colombian Central Bank Cut Interest Rates — by the Bare Minimum

Banco de la República cut by 50 bps to 12.25%, but despite words expressing the "magnitude" of the cut, it was the absolute minimum they could have done.
Posted On March 28, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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A No Holds Barred Interview with Francisco Santos, Colombia’s Former Vice President & Ambassador to the US

Francisco Santos Evaluates Colombia's Petro Administration, ties with the US, Trump, Biden & more.
Posted On March 26, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Colombian Police Arrested ‘El Pilo’ and Tren de Aragua Trafficking Affiliates in Riohacha

El Pilo is a well-known member of the gang who had served time at Venezuela's infamous Tocorón prison.
Posted On March 25, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Public/Private Stakeholders Held Working Session in Search of Progress on Modernizing Capital Markets in Colombia

Superfinanciera says it will update some instructions related to the threshold for simplified linkage in low-value intermediation operations and electronic order routing systems.
Posted On March 25, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Photo: Loren Moss
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Collective Mining Announces Discovery of Additional Gold and Silver Mineralization at Guayabales Projects

The site hosts the same mineralization styles and geology as the nearby Apollo site, and more drilling is planned for April 2024.
Posted On March 24, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Global X ETFs Launches Fixed Income ETF in Colombia

Known as GXTESCOL, the Colombian Public Debt Stock ETF has become the Andean country's first fixed income ETF.
Posted On March 24, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Emirates Colombia route will be served via Boeing 777
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Colombia Authorizes Emirates Flight from Bogotá to Dubai

The flight will have a stopover in Miami and is set to have its inaugural takeoff in early June.
Posted On March 24, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Tecnoglass Reports Record Revenues and Gross Profit in 2023

Tecnoglass reported net income of $183.5 million USD, which helped support the board's decision to approves a 22% increase in quarterly dividend to $0.11 per share.
Posted On March 19, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
The Port of Barranquilla. (Photo credit: Puerto de Barranquilla)
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Colombia to Reintroduce Tariffs on 32 Goods and Raw Materials in April

Certain fertilizers, herbicides, appliances, agricultural tools, parts for semi-trailers, and various textiles are among the affected materials and goods.
Posted On March 18, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Canadian Mining Company Libero Copper Closes on $2.9 Million CAD in Financing

The firm says Frank Giustra's "support will be invaluable in unlocking the full potential of the Mocoa copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit."
Posted On March 18, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Colombian Armed Groups and Foreign Cartels Are Playing a Role in Ecuador’s Drug Trafficking Surge

At least three Colombian groups operate on both sides of the border, controlling the main crossing points for transporting cocaine.
Posted On March 17, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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How the Antioquia Governor Is Working to Bring Female Empowerment to the Countryside

The governor has pushed this agenda since the beginning of the campaign and it is truly vital to support the women living in rural areas.
Posted On March 16, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
JetSmart ribbon cutting at El Dorado's Terminal 2 (Photo: Loren Moss)
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JetSmart Launches Domestic Low-Cost Airline Operations In Colombia, Names Medellín As Operations Hub

JetSmart started with domestic routes connecting Medellín, Bogotá, Cartagena, Pereira, Santa Marta, and Cali.
Posted On March 16, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Gustavo Petro (photo:gustavopetro.com.co)
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Podcast: Petro’s Frustration Reaches Boiling Point As Legislative Agenda Fails

Why Did The US Release One of Colombia’s Most Wanted Criminals After Crossing Border Illegally?
Posted On March 16, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Supreme Court Elects Luz Adriana Camargo Garzón As Colombia’s New Attorney General

In Camargo's favor is the perception that she has no close ties to Colombian President Gustavo Petro, though she is one of his nominees.
Posted On March 16, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Colombia’s Tourism Income Grew by 22.4% in 2023

The overall figure also reflects a 70% increase compared to the levels recorded in 2020, highlighint the ongoing recovery since the pandemic.
Posted On March 16, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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What Jumps Out: Oil, Gas, and Financial Markets Remain Complicated in Colombia

Ecopetrol is reportedly looking for alternative natural gas sources to import, as Colombia may have a 17% deficit versus demand by 2025.
Posted On March 12, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Ecopetrol Reports Proven Reserves of 1.88 Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent

Along with an average reserve life of 7.6 years, Ecopetrol reported net profit of 19.1 trillion Colombian pesos.
Posted On March 12, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Key Underwater Works Project at Hidroituango Nearing Completion, Says EPM

Officially, EPM quantified these underwater works as 86% complete, which has set the stage for the restoration of additional tunnels.
Posted On March 11, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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US Embassy in Bogotá to Host Workshop on March 15 to Help Citizens Vote from Abroad

Our facilitators will guide you through the process of absentee voting from abroad, equip you with valuable resources, and address any questions you may have.
Posted On March 10, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Report: Smartphone Shipments Fell by 19% Last Year in Colombia

Several companies did experience growth in the market, however, including Apple, Motorola, and several Chinese firms making their mark.
Posted On March 10, 2024
, By Jared Wade
Cocaine bricks seized by the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). (Photo credit: DEA)
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Dutch Cocaine Dealer Who Operated in Colombia Sentenced to Life in Prison in the Netherlands

Ridouan Taghi and two others were convicted for five homicides, two attempted homicides, and planning several other murders.
Posted On March 9, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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United Airlines to Launch New Route from Medellín to Houston

United has not revealed when the Medellín-to-Houston flight will begin, noting that tickets "will be available later this year."
Posted On March 9, 2024
, By Jared Wade
Leonardo Villar, governor of Banco de la República. (Photo credit: Banco de la República)
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Inflation Falls Again in Colombia. How Large will the Next Interest Rate Cut Be?

What will Banco de la República head Leonardo Villar and the rest of the Magnificent Seven do at their next meeting?
Posted On March 8, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Collective Mining
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Collective Mining Secures $18.9 Million CAD Strategic Investment

The investment will be used in the exploration of its operations in Colombia and "for general working capital purposes."
Posted On March 5, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Two US Citizens Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Minors in Colombia

One foreigner allegedly lured, drugged, and sexually assaulted girls between the ages of 12 and 17, according to the National Police.
Posted On March 5, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Arajet to Add More Flights Between Colombia and the Dominican Republic

The Dominican low-cost carrier will ramp up frequencies between Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena to Santo Domingo over the next two months.
Posted On March 4, 2024
, By Jared Wade
Above photo: «Ecopetrol» de Dvalencia – Own work, used under license CC BY-SA 3.0 vía Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecopetrol.jpg#/media/File:Ecopetrol.jpg
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Inflation, Ecopterol and Pension Reform to Make Headlines this Week in Colombia

Ecopetrol has been a dividend cash cow for many years, but those days are surely coming to an end.
Posted On March 4, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Wiseman is wanted in Colombia for the murder on February 10 of Laura Lopera in the downtown Medellín neighborhood known as
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With Video: Fugitive Suspect Wanted for Colombia Murder Sighted on Canadian Train, Says Witness

If this is indeed Jesse Wiseman, why did the Winnipeg police release him with an international fugitive warrant pending?
Posted On March 4, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Vostock Capital Launches Latin American Desalination Report

The report was prepared prior to the 6th Desalination Conference, 13-14 – Santiago, Chile
Posted On March 1, 2024
, By Loren Moss
A soldier mans his security post in Cúcuta. (Credit: National Police of Colombia)
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Cúcuta Has Grown More Violent as Venezuelan Criminal Groups Gain Strength

The principal crossing point from Venezuela into Colombia, the frontier city of Cúcuta, has seen rising levels of violence as it struggles to confront the growing strength of Venezuelan criminal groups.
Posted On February 28, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Colombian Fintech Plataform Raises $3 Million USD in Investment Round

"With this investment we seek to position ourselves as the number-one alternative financing option for companies," said Felipe Tascón, CEO of Plataform.
Posted On February 27, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
Banco de la República, the central bank of Colombia, in Bogotá. (Photo credit: Camilo Sanchez)
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Colombian Central Bank Faces Missed Opportunity to Cut Rates at this Week’s Non-Decision Meeting

For reasons I cannot detect, Banco de la República only moves rates at 8 of their 12 annual meetings.
Posted On February 27, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Explora I cruise ship that traveled to Santa Marta
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Explora I Becomes First Cruise Ship to Port Overnight in Santa Marta, Colombia

"So far in 2024, we have received seven cruise ships with more than 3,000 cruise passengers," said Domingo Chinea of the Regional Port Society of Santa Marta.
Posted On February 27, 2024
, By Jared Wade
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What Jumps Out: Be Careful What You Wish For

For 2024, Fedesarrollo is projecting GDP growth of 1.4% and a year-end CPI of 5.4%
Posted On February 25, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Criminals in Colombia Reportedly Laundering Money Through the Music Industry

A recent case, together with several past investigations, shows how the music and events industry is being used by organized crime groups to launder money.
Posted On February 24, 2024
, By Insight Crime
Photo: U.S. Embassy in Bogotá. (Credit: U.S. Department of State)
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US Embassy to Hold Urgent Town Hall Meeting for US Citizens in Medellín, but Capacity Is Limited, Pre-Registration Mandatory

Embassy officials will discuss recent security alerts, share information on how to vote absentee, and conduct a Q&A session.
Posted On February 20, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Emirates Colombia route will be served via Boeing 777
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Colombia Approves New Emirates Route from Dubai, Avianca Has Tantrum

Emirates invited Avianca to establish a route to and from Dubai, and to “not be short sighted because borders are ending.”
Posted On February 20, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Medellín urban panorama (ProColombia)
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Medellín Enacts Curfew that Restricts Minors from Specific Areas to Combat Sexual Exploitation of Children

The measure was announced last month and went into effect on January 31 in Colombia's second-largest city.
Posted On February 20, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Report: Lynx Air, Arajet, and JetSmart Have the Newest Aircraft Fleets in the Americas

Globally, only Starlux Airlines beat out the top two carriers in the Americas: Lynx Air and Arajet.
Posted On February 19, 2024
, By Jared Wade
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Canadian Suspect Sought in the Murder of Colombian Woman in Medellín

For the second time in just over a year, the body of Colombian women was found in a suitcase and the primary suspect is again a foreigner from North America. 
Posted On February 19, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Colombia Business News Recap: Petro Administration Flails About While Economy Grinds to a Halt

Gustavo Petro vs. Supreme Court, Medellín Drama in City Hall, Economy Stagnates, Panam Games Fiasco, JetSmart Is Coming
Posted On February 18, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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GFT Technologies Acquires Colombian Firm Sophos Solutions from Advent International

This marks the largest-ever acquisition for the Stuttgart, Germany-based firm in terms of headcount.
Posted On February 18, 2024
, By Jared Wade
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Tecnoglass to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results on February 29

The publication of the results will be followed by a webcast and conference call with management on March 1.
Posted On February 18, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Colombian GDP Increased Just 0.6% in 2023: A Disappointment — but Not Shocking to Anybody

The first quarter of 2024 recovery is likely to be modest as well — in large part due to the central bank's refusal to lower rates until December.
Posted On February 17, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
The Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 is looking to stop deforestation in parts of the Amazon, such as this swatch of jungle in the department of Vaupés near Mitú. (Credit: Jared Wade)
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The Region Scored a Win Against Deforestation in the Amazon Last Year — At Least for Now

The powerful criminal networks that are deeply rooted throughout the Amazon basin increasingly pursue environmental crimes as a lucrative income source.
Posted On February 14, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Finance Colombia Readers Are Invited: ChatGPT & GenAI Happy Hour Event March 7 in Medellín

Thursday, March 7 · 5:30 - 8pm  · Rooftop lounge, Marquee Hotel Medellín 9A-13 Carrera 38 (Parque Lleras)
Posted On February 13, 2024
, By Loren Moss
A construction site for the Bogota Metro on Calle 72 and Avenida Caracas. (Photo credit: Jared Wade, January 2023)
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Bogotá Metro Faces More Controversy as Project Infighting Again Spills into the Public Sphere

The Colombian company overseeing the project and Chinese consortium executing construction work are airing their grievances in public.
Posted On February 13, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Years After Allegedly Swindling a Group of Plaintiffs, an Elusive Defendant May Finally Face Justice in Colombia

In Colombia, the case went through the hands of up to 12 prosecutors. Many said they would charge him, but it never came to pass.
Posted On February 13, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Report: Movistar and ETB Rank as the Top-Performing Broadband Providers in Colombia

In terms of locations, Cartagena is the current speed champion with a median fixed download speed of 146.74 Mbps.
Posted On February 12, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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What Jumps Out: Positive Inflation Data and Tricky Fuel Subsidy Conversations

Transport workers are going to represent a problem, as the government tries to move fuel prices to market levels.
Posted On February 12, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Bayport Colombia Secures Funding to Disperse $20 Million in Loans

The financing has been divided into two disbursements by Blue Earth Capital, an Swiss-based investment fund that focuses sustainable and impact-oriented financing.
Posted On February 11, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
31 Colombian Girls Fly Mission To NASA, Thanks To She Is Foundation & Avianca
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Avianca Ends Unaccompanied Minor Service for Travelers Under 14 Years Old

From February 15, 2024, on domestic and international flights, travelers under the age of 14 must travel with their parents or a responsible adult.
Posted On February 9, 2024
, By Loren Moss
The Hass Avocado is known for its wrinkled skin and smaller size.
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Colombia Seeks to Promote Avocado Exports During Super Bowl

In 2023, a record 5,125 containers of avocados were exported from Colombia.
Posted On February 9, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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10 Criminal Dynamics at Play During Venezuela’s Presidential Race

It is an election year in Venezuela, and President Nicolás Maduro is determined to cling to power. His criminal alliances will be crucial for the survival of his regime.
Posted On February 7, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Collective Mining Encounters Strong Porphyry Mineralization, Mobilizes Second Rig

Collective’s 2024 plan includes up to 40km of diamond drilling with 3 rigs currently operating & a 4th rig anticipated to start drilling this month.
Posted On February 7, 2024
, By Loren Moss
Colombia Agriculture: A tractor on the farm. (Photo credit: afelipeug / Pixabay)
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Agricultural Imports Fell by 13.1% in Colombia in 2023

Analysts say the reduction is due to the decrease in imports of corn, wheat, and other agricultural products
Posted On February 6, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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All Eyes Are Watching Inflation Data this Week in Colombia

The hope is that we will see another decline for January, but some are concerned about how the 12% minimum wage increase and El Niño have affected prices.
Posted On February 6, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Argentine President Javier Milei. (Photo credit: Cancillería Argentina)
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Argentine President Milei Strikes Again in War of Words with His Colombian Counterpart

Milei's description of the head of state as a "communist murderer who is sinking Colombia" caused an earthquake in international relations.
Posted On February 6, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Rhenus Group Expands Presence in Latin America with Key Logistics-Focused Acquisitions

Rhenus Group is making a splash with the acquisition of freight forwarder BLU Logistics and the purchase of a 51% majority stake in port agency LBH Group.
Posted On February 6, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
In 2013, Colombia opened a new Rumichaca bridge on the border of Ecuador, a route that will be improved by a new highway that includes funding from OPIC. (Photo credit: Xavier Granja Cedeño - Cancillería Ecuador)
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US Support for Unraveling Security Condition in Ecuador Draws Comparisons to “Plan Colombia”

The US-Ecuador cooperation agreement contains some elements of Plan Colombia, but it is fundamentally different in size, scope, and commitment. 
Posted On February 6, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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How US Citizens Can Register to Vote in 2024 Elections and Cast a Ballot from Colombia

The following notice was released by the US Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) to help inform US citizens about how they can vote from overseas. 
Posted On February 4, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Authorities were unable to ascertain why the naked foreigner decided to climb the tree over a busy intersection. (Photo: Twitter)
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Florida Man? Naked Foreigner Falls Out of Tree Onto Taxi In Downtown Medellin

Authorities were unable to ascertain why the naked foreigner decided to climb the tree over a busy intersection.
Posted On February 1, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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Colombian Auto Finance Firm Finanzauto Acquires Minority Stake in SAFCO

SAFCO says this will help the company broaden its operations overall and further reach underbanked consumers in Colombia.
Posted On January 30, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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