For the seventh year, Banco de Bogotá will host the “VII Feria Mundo Pyme,” or “Small Busines World Fair” in Plaza Mayor, Medellín. The event will take place from Monday the 23rd to Wednesday the 25th of April, and is directed at small, medium and microbusinesses and their...
Monday at 10 am, in Medellín’s Plaza Mayór, during a special shareholder’s meeting called by BRE Colombia Investments LP, a new board of directors was seated for Medellín-based Colombian energy producer Isagen. BRE Colombia Investments LP is the majority shareholder of Isagen...
This week, the city of Medellin held the pre-event kickoff for the upcoming Cities For Life Global Meeting 2015, to take place this August 31 to September 1st in Plaza Mayor, the city’s flagship convention center. Cities for Life will bring more than 40 experts from around the...
In 1941, the artist Pedro Nel Gómez, followed by the architect Juan Wolff in 1942, floated initiatives to make the Medellin river the center for life and development in Colombia’s second largest city. Nothing much happened until urban planners Carlos Julio Calle and Luis Fernando...
In some countries, motorcycles are a luxury and a pastime. However in other countries, such as Colombia, they are basic transportation for millions. Cold or hot, rain or shine, motorcycles are on the road in Colombia 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Latin America’s most...
How did Medellín go from being infamous as the most dangerous city on Earth to being famous as the most innovative city on Earth? The United Nations recently held a global conference in Medellín, bringing government officials from all over the world to learn from Medellin’s...