Santos cautions central bank on more rate hikes
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday asked the central bank to think twice about further interest rate increases from the current 4% because it might impact the Andean nation’s…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday asked the central bank to think twice about further interest rate increases from the current 4% because it might impact the Andean nation’s…
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday she is “absolutely sure” that the U.S. Congress will pass a long-delayed free trade agreement with Colombia. “I am confident that we…
Moody’s Investors Service Tuesday raised Colombia’s sovereign-debt rating into investment-grade territory, citing the country’s improving security picture and timely debt payments. Violence caused by guerrilla soldiers and organized crime has…
A new South American stock exchange that combines the bourses of Chile, Colombia and Peru begins operations Monday, but kinks in the electronic trading system, lingering questions over cross-border tax…
A top Republican senator said he feared the Obama administration was squandering its chance to win approval of trade agreements with Colombia, South Korea and Panama by tying them to…
Colombia’s finance minister said $1.2 billion has already been set aside as part of this year’s budget to begin funding a project recently approved by Congress to compensate victims of…
British American Tobacco Plc on Thursday said it had agreed to buy the privately owned Productora Tabacalera de Colombia, S.A.S. (Protabaco), the second largest cigarette company in Colombia, for $452…
A top Democratic senator warned on Wednesday that U.S. trade deals with Colombia, Panama and South Korea will not pass unless Republicans agree to a robust retraining program for displaced…
The Colombian peso has been roiled by a dose of fear in recent weeks spurred by discretionary government dollar purchases in the exchange market. The peso has weakened since the…