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Bayport has a market share of 30% in the non-bank payroll loan sector in Colombia, with a current portfolio exceeding COP $1.3 trillion.

Libranzas are loans offered through employers and paid off through payroll deductions.

Bayport says it has made credit placements for a value of more than $110 billion pesos, thus achieving significant portfolio growth compared to December 2021.

Merchan says the change by the Ministry of Health puts Colombia at the vanguard for medicinal cannabis in the world.

Colombia obtained a rating of 90.9%, gaining first place in the index, followed by India, Bulgaria, South Africa, and El Salvador.

55% of Colombians support more trade barriers to imports of foreign goods and services, while a majority of 54% of Colombians still agree that “Overall, globalization is a good thing for my country.”

Dr. Emily Pieracci of the CDC told US News Outlet NPR that during 2020, the CDC discovered over 450 cases of dogs arriving to the US from certain countries with false vaccination certificates, prompting the agency to issue the emergency order.

The Colombian government continues to arrange humanitarian flights to repatriate its citizens stranded abroad. To participate, Colombians must have previously registered with their respective Colombian Consulates to qualify for these flights, and must pay the ticket cost.

Bayport closed a $12.5 million USD agreement with Incofin Investment Management to fund its operations in Colombia, where the company is a lender to pensioners and public sector employees.

Proposals came from countries such as Colombia, Germany, the United States, Sweden, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Chile, Brazil, Spain, Peru, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Venezuela, Ireland, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and China.