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Colombia Enacts Immediate Emergency Travel Ban On Travel From United Kingdom

The Colombian government decided to immediately suspend the entry of flights & travelers from the United Kingdom,either direct or by connection; and also resolved that inadmissible foreigners must return to the country of origin immediately upon arrival.

Posted OnDecember 22, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Sitel Announces Hybrid Contact Center Coworking Space In Barranquilla, Colombia

Sitel is adding Barranquilla to Bogotá and Cali as the third Colombian city where the customer experience provider has a presence.

Posted OnDecember 2, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Atico Mining Announces Q3 Operating Results For Its El Roble Mine In Chocó, Colombia

Atico Mining's El Roble mine production for the third quarter 2020 totaled 5.55 million pounds of copper and 2,487 ounces of gold in concentrates, a decrease of 3% for copper and 25% for gold over the same period in 2019.

Posted OnNovember 3, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

US State Department Urges: “Reconsider Travel To Colombia” Due To Worsening Conditions

US Department of State: Reconsider travel to Colombia due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Colombia due to crime, terrorism and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Posted OnOctober 30, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Fitch Expects LatAm Electric Sector To Remain Resilient Through Pandemic

Fitch estimates 2021 and 2022 revenues and EBITDA to be approximately 9% less than prior estimates, given lower overall demand due to the economic downturn. Post-pandemic capex is expected to follow similar trends in 2020, but increase by 9% in 2021 and 15% in 2022.

Posted OnOctober 29, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Gran Colombia Gold Reports Improved Results For Q3 2020

Gran Colombia Gold Corp. (TSX: GCM; OTCQX: TPRFF) announced today that it produced a total of 19,699 ounces of gold in September 2020 bringing the total for the third quarter of 2020 to 58,454 ounces, up 4% over the third quarter of 2019. The third quarter 2020 production...

Posted OnOctober 28, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

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With Government Loan In Doubt, Avianca Secures Additional DIP Financing

Avianca says it has raised $2 billion of DIP financing, including new loans and refinancing of existing notes, despite the blockage of a $370 million USD bailout loan from the Colombian government.

Posted OnSeptember 22, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Deliflor, Other Breeders Take Colombia’s Chrysanthemum Industry Events Online For 2020

Deliflor held its 2020 open house in conjunction with Colombia Chrysanthemum week, taken online this year due to the Pandemic travel restrictions. Still, Colombia Chrysanthemum Week 2020 online had lots to offer buyers, importers, breeders, and every link in the floriculture...

Posted OnSeptember 19, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

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Colombia’s Transportation Ministry Investigates Viva Air Voucher Policy

Colombia's Superintendent of Transportation is looking into complaints regarding the expiration date and use policy of some travel vouchers issued by Viva Air during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The airline says it is cooperating, and has already revised its redemption policy.

Posted OnSeptember 18, 2020

, ByLoren Moss

Colombian Government Announces Biosafety Protocols For Arriving International Travelers

Travelers arriving to Colombia must present a negative result of a PCR test for Covid-19 taken no longer than 96 hours before the stipulated time of travel and whoever has symptoms associated with Covid-19 will not be allowed to get on board.

Posted OnSeptember 18, 2020

, ByLoren Moss