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After the first case of coronavirus COVID-19 was diagnosed on Colombian territory in a student who had returned to Bogotá from Milan, Italy, two more cases have been diagnosed in passengers returning from Spain. The additional cases were diagnosed in Medellín and Buga, a small...

The first coronavirus infection has been confirmed in Colombia after a 19 year old female student tested positive after returning to Bogotá from Milan, Italy. Containment protocols have been activated.

Junior mining company Para Resources Inc. (TSXV: PBR,WKN: A14YF1,OTC: PRSRF) announced last week that going forward it will focus on the company’s Colombian assets and other opportunities in South America. As such, the company announced that Mr. Javier Cordova (above) has been...

Anko Van Der Werff, Avianca’s new CEO installed in 2019 seems to be busy remaking the airline after cutting premium benefits and treatment that passengers had been accustomed to, apparently to compete with Low Cost Carriers (LCCs) operating in Colombia such as Viva Air, Wingo,...

Canada-based Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC) has announced a successful find of oil and gas in its La Belleza-1 well in their VIM-1 block, a joint venture with Parex Resources, Inc (TSX: PXT).

Spanish airline Plus Ultra has begun sale of tickets for its new route between Madríd, Spain, Calí and Cartagéna, Colombia for flights beginning June 17th, 2020. The Madrid>Cali route will fly Mondays & Fridays leaving at 1:35am and arriving at 5:15am (all local times)....

During 2019, Invest in Bogota (IIB), the city of Bogotá's investment promotion agency, supported 48 greenfield Foreign Direct Investment projects, its highest number for a calendar year since its institution in 2006.

Spanish insurer MAPFRE has entered into a strategic alliance with Banco Pichincha in Colombia to offer insurance products to the bank's customers.

In December 2019, Avianca and its subsidiaries (NYSE: AVH) (BVC: PFAVH) transported 2,546,232 passengers, a 6% decrease compared to December 2018.

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...