By 2021, Ruta N hopes that the companies that signed on will be investing at least 3% of their sales back into activities in science, technology, and innovation.
Flight traffic is up almost across the board at Colombia's 10 largest airports compared to 2015, and there has been a huge spike among travelers heading to the Caribbean.
Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) has announced the activation of a new subsea cable landing station giving Colombia a Pacific Ocean route to connect to its international network. The new landing station enhances Colombia’s options for redundancy and removes sole reliance...
Colombia’s civil aviation authority, Aeronautica Civil, also known as Aerocivil, approved 57 new airline routes requested by airlines in 2015, including 34 national and 23 international routes. From the dates of approval, airlines have up to 180 days to provide service on those...
Parque Arauco S.A. (SSE: PARAUCO) (Bloomberg: PARAUCO:CI) announced that last month it completed the acquisition of the remaining 45% equity interest in Inversiones Inmobiliarias Arauco Alameda S.A.S (“IARA”), paying Grupo Bancolombia (“Bancolombia”) COP 222,489 million. Parque...
Contact center outsourcing firm Atento S.A. (NYSE: ATTO) has opened a new contact center for customer service in Pereira, Risaralda, Finance Colombia has learned. This makes Atento’s third center in Pereira, and eighth center in Colombia. The center in Tres Nevados-Pereira will...
ProColombia and the Colombian Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications will host the first technology focused Business Matchmaking forum to pair roughly 70 Colombian companies with an expected 150 to 200 Canadian and US buyers and investors October 28 and 29, 2015...
EAFIT is a fairly young university when compared to European colleges or even many in the New World. Still, it has done quite a bit in its 55 year history. Started by business leaders in Antioquia who wanted a qualified source of managers and technicians, EAFIT has managed to...
Due to increasing domestic and international demand for air travel, Aerocivil, Colombia’s civil aviation authority has announced decisions on a number of new domestic and international air routes petitioned by commercial carriers for 2015. Lan Colombia received approvals for the...