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In Cañasgordas, Autopista al Mar 1 will connect with the Autopista al Mar 2 project which runs from Cañasgordas to the Gulf of Urabá on Colombia’s Atlantic coast, where the Puerto Antioquia ocean port & terminal is under construction.

With several real estate projects expected to open in 2H2020, office rents are down and vacancy up in Colombia's capital city according to brokerage Cushman & Wakefield. Net absorption is negative due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The company will also have an option to acquire an additional 10% equity interest in LCP Barbados from Latin-Canada Pharma within 60 days following the closing of the transaction by paying USD$600,000 to the shareholders of Latin-Canada Pharma Inc.

Global Infrastructure Partners Capital Solutions Funds I and II (“GIP CAPS”) has closed on a $110 million USD secured holding company term loan investment  in Puerto Antioquia Holdings S.A.S., the port terminal in the Gulf of Urabá on the Atlantic coast of Antioquia, Colombia

PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) announced that for June 2020 net merchandise sales decreased 1.5% to $249.2 million USD from $253.1 million in June a year earlier in its warehouse clubs in The Caribbean & Latin America.

Avianca is not renewing employment contracts after filing for bankruptcy. Many employees are on furlough, some of those will not return, no matter Avianca's outcome.

IBM has announced that it has awarded a $50,000 USD grant to Colombia-based PionerasDev, a nonprofit whose mission is to create and cultivate self-managed communities for women to learn and work on computer and web programming.

Fitch Ratings has assigned a long-term 'BBB' rating to Empresas Publicas de Medellin E.S.P.'s (EPM) proposed senior unsecured U.S. dollar debt issuance that matures in 2031. Fitch has also assigned a long-term 'BBB' rating to the company's proposed reopening of its 8.375% senior...

Yesterday, almost 100 members of the US Congress sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asking him to put additional pressure on Colombian President Ivan Duque to implement the 2016 Peace Accords signed by previous President Juan Manuel Santos, and also to reverse the...

After the first COVID-19 tax holiday was condemned as irresponsible, the Colombian government is restricting electronics & appliance sales during the next two tax holidays taking place in July where shoppers will be exempt from the country's 19% VAT tax.