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Über's Vice President Justin Kintz shares thoughts on the disappointing environment in Colombia for ride-sharing & alternative transportation methods.

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Chief Executive Officer Adam Boehler (pictured above) met with Colombian President Ivan Duque in Cartagena last month. In a statement, Boehler reaffirmed the United States’ “steadfast commitment to the Colombian...

Growth in public debt burdens and fiscal deficits in many Latin American countries over the past decade will undermine the ability of governments to respond to shocks and a sharper than expected global slowdown in 2020, says Fitch Ratings. Weakening fiscal dynamics have been a...

Case number 4:2019cv07415 filed in the Northern District of California names Jorge Uribe, Jose David Mendoza, Mauricio Paba Serje and Jose David Mendoza Macanaz as plaintiffs against Rappi, Inc., RAPPI S.A.S. and Simon Borrero Posada.

Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BB+’ rating to TermoCandelaria Power Ltd.’s proposed notes reopening of up to $200 million USD under its 7.875% senior unsecured notes due 2029. TermoCandelaria initially issued $410 million in senior unsecured notes in January 2019...

Royal Road Minerals Limited (TSXV:RYR) has announced the appointment of Vernon “Vern” Arseneau as Executive Director and Chief Operations Officer of the Company. Vern is a founding Director of Royal Road Minerals having served on the company’s board since its inception in 2010....

Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) has announced the addition of two new destinations to its network in 2020, with service to Bucaramanga (BGA) and Barranquilla (BAQ) Colombia starting in April, subject to regulatory approval. Spirit flew its first flight to Colombia in May 2008,...

Atico Mining Corporation (TSX.V: ATY, OTC: ATCMF) has announced that it has repaid in full, its outstanding $1,347,875 CDN first tranche of the debenture facility payable to first debenture group holders. The debenture facility was assumed by the company as a result of the Toachi...

Medellín’s new mayor Daniel Quintero appointed attorney Álvaro Guillermo Rendón López as the new general manager of Colombia’s largest utility company Empresas Públicas de Medellín, or EPM. Rendón was installed on January 2, replacing outgoing engineer Jorgé Londoño De La Cuesta,...

As Colombia’s government, apparently allied with sometimes violent taxi syndicates runs off mobility providers such as Uber and domestic company Picap, electric scooter provider Lime has announced that it is also abandoning its Bogotá foothold in a blog post by its CEO. This...