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Maria Paula Duque has left her position with Avianca Airlines where she was Senior Vice President of Strategic Relations & Director of Customer Experience, and joined FTI Consulting in Colombia as Managing Director. Duque is sister of Colombian President Ivan Duque.

In July, 5 companies will begin 5G network trials in the Colombian cities of Medellín, Bogotá, Tolú, Barrancabermeja, and Cali. Meanwhile the country announced a strategy to move consumers at least to 4G and dismantle the aged 2G mobile telecommunications network.

Fitch says Movistar has a diversified service portfolio with a national footprint and improving 4G and fiber broadband networks. Mobile accounts for approximately 60% of revenues in 2019, in line with the regional median.

In an auction that raised 5 trillion pesos ($1.5 Billion USD), Colombia allocated mobile spectrum to operators America Movil (Claro) (NYSE: AMX, BMV: AMXL) and Millicom (Tigo) (NASD: TIGO, STO: TIGO SDB), and to British private equity investors Novator Partners. Telefónica’s...

Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá S.A. E.S.P. announced earlier this month the final tender results in connection with its previously announced offer to purchase for cash up to $400,000,000,000 COP in aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 7.00% Senior Notes due 2023...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota S.A.’s (ETB) Long-Term Foreign Currency and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BB+’ with a stable rating outlook. The rating affirmation reflects ETB’s positive EBITDA...

"Tigo Une's solid performance has continued following its integration with Colombia Movil in 2014," says Fitch Ratings.

Dalila Hernández, legal secretary for the mayor’s office, said the city will appeal the ruling within 10 days. "The debate is not over," she said.

Impressive growth and new product launches are invigorating ETB. For Carlos Graham, a laser focus on improving customer service has been key to success.

By 2020, Colombia is projected to have 62.5 million mobile connections among some 35.4 million users.