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Coffee exports were a principal driver of the increase.

Colombia's Caribbean tourism jewel beat out second-place vote getter, the Bahamas, by a 21 to 11 margin.

Reyes, a 40-year-old from Bogotá, takes over during an uncertain economic time nearly halfway through the four-year presidency of President Gustavo Petro.

Overall, Colombia exported $4.97 billion USD in non-mining and energy goods in the quarter.

Export volume grew in February as well, with a 23.2% increase compared to the same month in 2023. 

The new initiative will promote responsible tourism in the city and work to ensure local communities are receiving fair value for their work.

Certain fertilizers, herbicides, appliances, agricultural tools, parts for semi-trailers, and various textiles are among the affected materials and goods.

The agreement strengthens the alliance between the two entities for a more fluid exchange of information and the development of joint work plans

Called “Ella Exporta Africa” (She Exports Africa), the program will provide consulting, technical assistance, and other complementary services to 30 companies. 

The majority of the funding will go toward the construction of 88 piers on various waterways in Colombia.