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Interview: Continental Gold CEO Ari Sussman Says ‘There Is a lot More Gold to Find’ in Colombia

"Our current reserves and resources are just a tip of the iceberg of what's to come," says Ari Sussman, CEO of Continental Gold

Posted On April 3, 2018

, By Loren Moss

Javier Molina of Analdex. (Photo credit: Analdex)

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Interview: Javier Díaz Molina of Analdex Breaks Down the Advances Colombia Is Making on Exports

"I believe we are going to have a better performance for our exports," says Analdex head Javier Díaz Molina.

Posted On March 26, 2018

, By Loren Moss

Gustavo Petro and Ivan Duque, the left and right coalition candidates in the 2018 presidential election in Colombia. (Photo credit: Prensa de Bogotá / Leoboud)

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Petro, Duque To Be Left and Right Coalition Candidates in Colombian Presidential Race; Congress Split Across Five Leading Parties

These two coalition leaders will face off, along with others, in the May 27 election to replace outgoing two-term President Juan Manuel Santos.

Posted On March 11, 2018

, By Jared Wade

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Grupo Exito Braces for Amazon Competition with Digital Marketplace Expansion and Plan to Launch Puntos Colombia

Exito plans to monetize its Big Data assets through a program called Puntos Colombia, which has been developed with Bancolombia and will launch in early 2018.

Posted On December 18, 2017

, By Rodrigo Torres

colombia corruption panama papers (Image credit: Vexels)

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Colombian Corruption: How Seven Scandals Have Rocked a Nation and Eroded Faith in Justice

From Odebrecht and the Panama Papers to court and Congress officials accepting bribes, Colombians are increasingly fed up with their nation's pervasive corruption.

Posted On December 6, 2017

, By Mark Kennedy

The Port of Barranquilla. (Photo credit: Puerto de Barranquilla)

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Interview: With More Investments, the Port of Barranquilla Looks for More Growth

In five years, after more dredging and investments, Guillermo Peña Bernal believes the Port of Barranquilla will even better positioned to transport goods.

Posted On November 20, 2017

, By Loren Moss

bogota metro transmilenio colombia bogotá elevated (Image credit: Bogotá Mayor's Office)

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Policymakers Race Against Time to Finalize $4.9 Billion USD Agreement to Fund Bogotá’s Metro

The Bogotá City Council and national government approved a 15 trillion pesos ($4.9 billion USD) agreement last week to co-fund the city’s long-awaited metro system, and the parties now have until November 11 to iron out the details before a law kicks in that would shelve the...

Posted On November 5, 2017

, By Andy East

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Will Colombia’s Next President Embrace the Private Sector? Breaking Down the Candidates

We profile some of the top contenders to analyze who is most likely to create a welcoming climate for the private sector.

Posted On October 25, 2017

, By Mark Kennedy

A poster outside a farm in Sucre urges residents to vote against mining. (Credit: Manuel Rueda)

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Exploration Projects in Colombia Face Increasing Uncertainty as Another Town Votes Against Mining

“We cannot afford to lose this industry...I think we can save this marriage," said Orlando Velandia, president of the ANH.

Posted On October 22, 2017

, By Manuel Rueda

cartagena airport Rodrigo Araujo Perdomo of Evolos Group. (Photo credit: Loren Moss)

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Interview: Conecta Caribe Is Leading the Project to Build a Bigger and Better Airport in Cartagena by 2025

With an already-massive port business and a spike in international tourism, Cartagena’s Rafael Núñez International Airport is nearing capacity. To solve the problem, Conecta Caribe, along with a team of partners, has devised a proposal to construct a bigger and better...

Posted On October 4, 2017

, By Loren Moss