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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Core Photos Highlights From the Current Drill Hole Underway at Trap
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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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JetSmart to Start Offering Domestic Routes Within Colombia on March 14

"The ultra-low-cost model is back in Colombia," said Estuardo Ortiz, CEO and president of JetSmart Airlines.
Posted On January 30, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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S&P Global Ratings Affirms Ecopetrol’s BB+ Rating but Drops Outlook from Stable to Negative

The determination is tied to the drop in the big three rating agency's outlook of Colombia's credit rating from stable to negative.
Posted On January 30, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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What Jumps Out: A Redemption Week Ahead in Colombia and the Central Bank?

In the face of all the recent data, rocket science is not required from the central bank to make a large rate cut.
Posted On January 30, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Photo courtesy Latam
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LATAM Airlines to Launch Bogotá-to-Ibague Flight in March

"We are pleased to find that there are more and more opportunities to grow our operation in the country, specifically in the destinations that most need connectivity," said Santiago Álvarez of LATAM.
Posted On January 29, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Laboratorios Sanfer Signs Agreement to Purchase Vitalis from ACON Investments

"The team at Vitalis is enthusiastic to begin this new era of growth, consolidating its position as a key player in the Latin American pharmaceutical market."
Posted On January 28, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Colombian Foreign Affairs Minister Suspended for Improper Handling of Passport Printing Bid Process

While such bureaucratic details normally don't draw significant attention, Colombians have been suffering for months with long wait times and lines while trying to get or renew a passport.
Posted On January 28, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Report: Money Laundering Laws in Latin America Are Vulnerable to Corruption and Cryptocurrency

“There’s an unfortunate trend in the region where laws are really good on paper, but they’re not fully put into practice,” said Julia Yansura of the FACT Coalition.
Posted On January 24, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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SPEC LNG and Höegh LNG Reach Agreement on Floating Storage Regasification Unit in Colombia

"We are pleased to help Colombia secure access to international LNG markets and ensure the reliability of its energy system," said Höegh LNG CEO Erik Hyheim.
Posted On January 23, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
Piedad Córdoba, former senator in Colombia. (Credit: Olivier Hansen)
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Ruminating on the Right and Left of Colombian Politics Following the Death of Piedad Cordoba

The country needs both sides of the spectrum. But still far, far too many, especially on the right, don't accept that simple democratic rule.
Posted On January 22, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Photo: Loren Moss
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Collective Mining Ranks Second on 2024 OTCQX Best 50 List of the Market’s Top Performers

The list includes both international and US companies traded on the market and is formulated by weighting a company's total return and average daily dollar volume growth throughout 2023.
Posted On January 22, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Ecopetrol oil and gas company headquarters in Bogotá, Colombia
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Ecopetrol Announces Senior Management Shake-up as Multiple Vice Presidents Exit

Alejandro Arango has resigned, Pedro Manrique Gutiérrez has retired, and Fernán Ignacio Bejarano's service is coming to an end for undisclosed reasons.
Posted On January 21, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Soma Gold CEO Javier Cordova Unda Steps Down Temporarily

C. Geoffrey Hampson, executive chairman of Soma Gold's board, is acting as interim CEO.
Posted On January 21, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
JetSmart jet on the runway.
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JetSmart Adds American Airlines’ Chief Strategy Officer to Board of Directors

"His broad business acumen will be a key asset to our expansion plans in South America," said JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz.
Posted On January 21, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Libero Gold & Copper to Consolidate Common Shares

The consolidation will be on the basis of one new post-consolidation common share for every 10 pre-consolidation common shares, per Libero.
Posted On January 21, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
Migration officials work at the Colombian/Venezuelan border city of Cúcuta, where tens of thousands of Venezuelans cross every day due to the desperate social conditions and economic crisis occurring in their homeland. (Credit: National Police of Colombia)
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Venezuelans Attempting to Migrate Through San Andres Face Treacherous Conditions

The business of smuggling migrants has exposed levels of corruption among Colombian officials in key institutions, including the navy and Migration Colombia.
Posted On January 20, 2024
, By Insight Crime
What Jumps Out - Rupert Stebbings BVC
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Mourning the Tragedy in Chocó, Another Preventable ‘Natural’ Disaster in Colombia

Petro called it a "natural" disaster, but there is undoubtably a human element given the money invested previously to repair the road — to no avail.
Posted On January 20, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
Discover the latest innovations at the Desalination Latin America 2024 Congress
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Discover the Latest Innovations at the Desalination Latin America 2024 Congress

The 6th Conference and exhibition “Desalination Latin America 2024” focuses on the latest achievements in desalination industry in Latin America.
Posted On January 16, 2024
, By Loren Moss
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EPM’s Board of Directors Finalized Under Newly Elected Medellín Mayor Federico Gutiérrez

"The board of directors as a whole has a wide mix of profiles that will allow them to take on the challenges of the organization," said EPM.
Posted On January 16, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Four Young Colombians to Visit Harvard and MIT as Part of Youth in Science for Peace Program

"You will be the ambassadors who will help us to elevate this program to each of the regions of Colombia,” said Science Minister Yesenia Olaya Requene.
Posted On January 16, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
A press photo released by PanAm Sports in August 2021 when Barranquilla was named host of the 2027 games. (Credit: PanAm Sports)
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Colombia Working to Restore Barranquilla as PanAm Games Host City After Rights Were Stripped for Breach of Contract

"The Panam Sports executive committee has made the unwavering decision to remove the rights to be the host City of the continental Games in 2027."
Posted On January 15, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Reports Say Satanás Gang Still Carrying Out Extortion Schemes from Prison in Colombia

Given that the Satanás gang has proven it can operate effectively from within Colombian prisons, locking up more members is unlikely to curtail the group’s activities.
Posted On January 15, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Soma Gold Begins Trading on the OTCQX Best Market

"The move to the OTCQX Market is a crucial step in our ongoing development to foster increased confidence among current and prospective investors," said Geoff Hampson, executive chairman.
Posted On January 15, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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What Jumps Out: Colombia Is Now Getting Into Gear in 2024

The highlight of the week was clearly the 0.45% inflation print for December — which dragged the full-year figure or 2023 to 9.28%, below the 9.45% expected.
Posted On January 14, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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US Embassy Warns Of Rise In Violent Crime In Medellín Via Online Dating Applications

The US Embassy reports that eight US Citizens were killed in Medellín the last 2 months of 2023 alone.
Posted On January 10, 2024
, By Loren Moss
One of the suspects who was arrested in Buenos Aires. (Photo credit: Policia Federal Argentina)
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Three People, Including a Colombian Citizen, Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism in Argentina

The Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the arrest of Chassam Naem Chatay, who was granted citizenship on May 17, 2022, by way of adoption.
Posted On January 8, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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What Do Collapsing Coca Prices and a Cocaine Bonanza Mean for Organized Crime in Colombia this Year?

2024 will be the year when the cocaine supply chain catches up with record levels of coca cultivation.
Posted On January 8, 2024
, By Insight Crime
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Fitch Ratings Assigned AAA Rating to Icetex’s Social Bond Program

Fitch's rating is based on the expectation of national government backing due to "important role of the entity as an instrument for the promotion of higher education in Colombia."
Posted On January 7, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Seatech International Under Fire for Alleged Workplace Violations at Van Camps Plant in Colombia

One worker at the food producer has alleged that employees resort to wearing diapers so that they won't be docked pay for time spent going to the restroom.
Posted On January 7, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Colombia Enters Yet Another Year with Hope for Progress — and an Entrenched Status Quo

The sad reality is that the ruling elite have little-to-no interest in changing the status quo. In the end, it suits them just the way it is.
Posted On January 6, 2024
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Colombia to Start Recovery of San José Shipwreck Treasure— but Many Complications Remain

The location of the San José, which sank in 1708 near Cartagena, is a state secret and the value of the treasure has been estimated to be worth billions today.
Posted On January 2, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Fitch Ratings Reports Break Down Latin American Real Estate and Cement Outlooks

The Latin American real estate sector’s fundamentals are expected to continue improving in 2024, while the cement outlook remains neutral.
Posted On January 2, 2024
, By Editorial Staff
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Hacker Who Attacked Colombian Government Websites Sentenced to more than 3 Years in Prison

Alias Orgón was charged for accessing several Colombian government websites and will serve 3 years and 5 months in prison.
Posted On January 1, 2024
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Analyzing the Unintended Consequences of Colombian President Petro’s Total Peace

President Gustavo Petro’s “Total Peace” policy had a difficult 2023. Not only did it fail to persuade the country’s most important armed groups to lay down their arms, but it also led to a reshaping of Colombia‘s criminal landscape.
Posted On December 31, 2023
, By Insight Crime
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Fitch Ratings Issues B Rating for Avianca and LifeMiles

Fitch: "Medium-term uncertainties include Avianca's ability to maintain its strong operating margins while resuming its business growth post Chapter 11 process in U.S."
Posted On December 31, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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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Report: Sustainable Finance Market in Latin America Has Diverged from the Rest of the World

Sustainable Fitch: "We attribute the divergence to the region's pressing social needs due to high poverty and inequality rates."
Posted On December 27, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Photo: An Avianca 787 on the tarmac at José María Córdova International Airport near Medellín in Colombia. (Credit: Avianca)
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Colombian Lawmakers, Regulators to Consider New Passenger Protection Measures Following Viral Incident of Poor Customer Service

Avianca was widely condemned online after on of its representatives was filmed telling a passenger, “if you were my dad or someone important to me, I could help you.”
Posted On December 26, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
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 But It Was Way Overdue (and Too Little Too Late?)

The move was so far overdue — and was so small — that it has been forgotten already. It is of course a welcome message, but isn't big enough to shock the economy into life.
Posted On December 26, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Two Children from Guinea Found Abandoned at Bogotá’s Airport

"We are looking for diplomatic channels to restore their rights, we are looking for their families," said Adriana Velázquez of ICBF.
Posted On December 26, 2023
, By Santiago Ramirez
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JetSmart Expects to Launch Domestic Flights in Colombia in March 2024

So far, the Chilean airline has cleared three of the five required certification phases and submitted the necessary documentation to operate domestically from several airports.
Posted On December 25, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
The departments that registered the most birds were Antioquia, with 600 species, Valle del Cauca, with 548 species, Meta, with 532, and Caldas and Cundinamarca with 505 each.
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Colombia Signs Agreement with USAID to Support Development of Sustainable Nature Tourism

The agreement strengthens the alliance between the two entities for a more fluid exchange of information and the development of joint work plans
Posted On December 25, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
Photo © Loren Moss
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Fitch Ratings: Colombian Home Prices Will Continue Continue to Rise in 2024 but Mortgage Rates Will Come Down

Fitch: "Slowing inflation in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico will lead to mortgage rates falling slightly over the next two years as monetary policy eases, although overall home price growth will constrain affordability."
Posted On December 24, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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The Impact Of A Triple Monitor Laptop Setup On Presentations And Meetings

Do you want to level up your meeting and presentations game? Read this article to explore how triple monitor can impact your presentations and meetings.
Posted On December 23, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Tecnoglass Gives “Window of Dreams” Christmas Gift to Barranquilla

A 70-meter high monument, two meters higher than the Obelisk of Buenos Aires, was inaugurated on December 18 in the municipality of Puerto Colombia.
Posted On December 23, 2023
, By Santiago Ramirez
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UNODC Report: Organized Crime Responsible for at Least Half of Homicides in Latin America

Record cocaine production in Peru, Bolivia, and Colombia has fueled violence between local and international criminal groups in Ecuador, where homicides increased by 94.7% from 2021 to 2022.
Posted On December 23, 2023
, By Insight Crime
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Ecopetrol Plans to Invest Up to $6.8 Billion USD Next Year

Investments in oil exploration and production represent about half of the annual plan total.
Posted On December 19, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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What Jumps Out: A False Narrative Gains Steam Amid More Opinion Poll Mumbo Jumbo

Despite the new narrative, the peso is where it should be — and Colombia's currency is hardly ever touched by domestic events.
Posted On December 19, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Procaps and Genomma Lab Internacional Sign Strategic Agreement to Develop Softgel Products in LatAm

Through the strategic partnership, Procaps will manufacture and Genomma will market and distribute the products, according to the firms.
Posted On December 18, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Study: Colombian Companies Have a Long Way To Go When It Comes to Digital Transformation

A recent CINTEL's study found that the average company in the country rates at just 51.5% on its Digital Transformation Maturity Index.
Posted On December 16, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Fitch Ratings Affirms AAA Rating for Fondo Nacional de Garantía

FNG enjoys public backing and remains a "strategically important entity for the Colombian government," per Fitch Ratings.
Posted On December 16, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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Organized Crime’s Influence on Gold Mining Is Increasing in Colombia

With the advance of crime groups, gold mining in Colombia will likely continue evolving into a purely criminal industry where illicit interests, environmental devastation, and inadequate government action converge.
Posted On December 16, 2023
, By Insight Crime
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Superior Court of Bogota Rules in Favor of LATAM in the Airport Slot Dispute with Avianca

After the court annulled a previous decision, Latam was cleared of improper operations and will resume issuing tickets at Bogotá's El Dorado Airport.
Posted On December 15, 2023
, By Santiago Ramirez
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Colombian CPI Drops Again in November

Banco de la República now surely have to cut rates by at least 25 basis points in a couple of weeks time.
Posted On December 12, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Fitch Affirms AAA and F1+ Ratings for Grupo Argos with a Stable Outlook

"Recurring dividend flow will normalize from 2024 and continue to strengthen in the following years with the incorporation of higher dividends from Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana."
Posted On December 12, 2023
, By Editorial Staff
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What Jumps Out: PPI Fell by 1.9% Last Month in Colombia — Let’s Hope CPI Data Is This Good

PPI data for November came in with another healthy decline. Let's hope the CPI data is even close to as good.
Posted On December 6, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Companies in Colombia Will Soon Have to Confront New Minimum Income Tax Requirements

Companies in Colombia will soon have to confront a new tax, the Minimum Income Tax (TTD), that requires them to pay 15% of profits regardless of size.
Posted On December 6, 2023
, By Gustavo Mejia
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What Jumps Out: In Colombia, All Eyes on Inflation Data

In October, the monthly reading was 0.25%, which led to a year-over-year number of 10.48%. Now, the question is how far it will fall this month.
Posted On December 5, 2023
, By Rupert Stebbings
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Expodefensa 2023 Kicks Off Today in Bogotá, Colombia

"Expodefensa 2023 promises to be a significant milestone in the region's security and defense landscape," say the organizers.
Posted On December 5, 2023
, By Jared Wade
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