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The departments that registered the most birds were Antioquia, with 600 species, Valle del Cauca, with 548 species, Meta, with 532, and Caldas and Cundinamarca with 505 each.

Colombia Wins Cornell Global Birdwatching Competition For 4th Straight Year: 1,440 Species Observed

Colombia took first place in the Global Big Day birdwatching event organized by Cornell University. Of 1,440 species observed, 600 species were seen in Antioquia, 548 in Valle del Cauca, 532 in Meta, and 505 each in Caldas & Cundinamarca departments.

Posted On June 17, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Invest Pacific Executive Director Alejandro Ossa Cardenas

Guest Editorial: Nearshoring, The Best Opportunity On The Other Side Of The Pacific

As companies shift their location strategy from Asia to the nearshore, Cali, Valle del Cauca and Southwest Colombia provide options to be considered, says Alejandro Ossa, executive director of Invest Pacific

Posted On May 12, 2020

, By Alejandro Ossa

Cali Expects 13 New FDI Projects In 2020 Despite Coronavirus

Despite the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic, Cali Colombia based Invest Pacific says it expects 2020 to close with 13 significant new FDI deals

Posted On April 21, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Insight Crime: Colombia’s Rainforests, Natural Areas Suffer As Park Rangers Threatened By Ex-FARC Mafia

According to an Insight Crime report, continued threats by criminal groups have led park rangers in Colombia’s protected areas of the Amazon rainforest to abandon their posts, leaving these territories to fall under the control of gangs.

Posted On March 29, 2020

, By Insight Crime

Israeli Conglomerate Acquires Cali-Based Avocado Packer Pacific Fruits

The Cali, Colombia operations, brands and machinery of Pacific Fruits, one of the leading companies for packing and commercialization of agricultural products, especially the Hass variety of avocado has been acquired by Israeli investment vehicle Managro.

Posted On January 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Hospital Image by Stefan Schranz from Pixabay

Colombia May Have Its First Coronavirus Infection

A passenger arrived on January 25 in Colombia’s third largest city with symptoms conforming with those of the Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China. The messenger, a male in his 40s, returned from China, passing through Spain & the United States on his way back to Colombia.

Posted On January 27, 2020

, By Loren Moss

The Hass Avocado is known for its wrinkled skin and smaller size.

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Colombia Avocado Exports Up 37.6%

In the first half of 2019, Colombia’s avocado exports are up 37.6% compared to the same period in 2018, according to ProColombia, Colombia’s export promotion agency, and DANE, the national statistics agency. This in contrast to a global increase in consumption of 3% according to...

Posted On October 31, 2019

, By Loren Moss

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ZFB Group Opens Multitenant BPO Oriented Facility In Cali

Cali has become a strategic point for investment in Colombia’s services sector, earning the moniker “hometown of Corporations”, with more than 150 domiciled in the Valle de Cauca region, servicing national and international markets. The region has 4.7 million inhabitants and it...

Posted On May 14, 2019

, By Loren Moss

NBCC Delegation visiting Cali and the Pacific region of Colombia. Photo courtesy of Invest Pacific.

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Cali Opens Its Doors To Trade Delegation From The US National Black Chamber of Commerce

Cali Colombia has long been recognized for its diverse business fabric; its disposition towards international markets; high levels of human capital development, attractiveness for foreign investment, an international airport; and nearby Buenaventura – the country’s main port on...

Posted On March 26, 2019

, By Loren Moss