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S&P cut Colombia’s rating to BB (negative outlook); Moody’s dropped it to Baa3 (stable), citing long-term fiscal concerns.

After the senate rejected the referendum, Petro threatens to impose a plebiscite by decree, angering right-wing elites.

Petro joins New Silk Road as China offers loans to Latin America; Trump’s fading influence strains Colombia’s politics.

After a disputed 49-47 vote, Petro urged supporters to protest as calls for a revote grew.

Colombia’s gas reserves have dropped to just 6 years, with new offshore finds promising relief but challenges remain.

Banco de la República voted 4-3 to maintain rates at 9.50%, easing fears of central bank politicization under Gustavo Petro.

The tariffs imposed by Donald Trump appear to violate the principles and explicit terms of the longstanding bilateral free trade agreement between Colombia and the US.

Amazon deforestation in Colombia surged 50%+ to 680 km² in 2024. Minister Muhamad cites organized crime as the main driver,

Migrants are paying traffickers to travel from Panama towards Colombia, reversing migration routes.

ANATO Vitrina turistica drew 50,000 attendees from 46 countries. The vibrant event in Bogotá is the most important Tourism event in the region.