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Colombia’s largest glass manufacturer Tecnoglass (NASD: TGLS; BVC: TGLSC) has announced that it will begin the process to delist ordinary shares from the “Bolsa de Valores de Colombia,” (BVC) Colombia’s principal stock exchange based in Bogotá. “As we have shifted from under 60%...

Colombia’s Commerce Minister María Lorena Gutiérrez said last week that the issuance could be later be extended by another $35 million USD.

From Odebrecht and the Panama Papers to court and Congress officials accepting bribes, Colombians are increasingly fed up with their nation's pervasive corruption.

"We want Barranquilla to be known in the future as the capital of windows in the world," said Christian Daes.

Barranquilla-based window and glassmaker Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ: TGLS) will issue its third quarter dividend of $0.14 USD per share on October 27. The payout, an increase from the $0.125 per share it had paid out in previous quarters, will be made to all shareholders of record...

The switch, which will formally take place on September 4, marks the first leadership change for the Bancoldex.

"This has been a very nice success story of a family-based company that has grown into a large corporate," says Santiago Giraldo, the new CFO of Tecnoglass.

With Mexican pension funds now subject a 0% tax rate, Colombia's finance minister expects the incentive to "attract new resources to finance companies and projects" in the country.

The public offering will take place before the start of common stock trading in the Colombian Stock Exchange on February 15.