‘158 election candidates victims of political violence’
The director of the Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) has said that 158 Colombian candidates have been victim of some type of political violence, in an interview with W Radio Sunday.…
The director of the Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) has said that 158 Colombian candidates have been victim of some type of political violence, in an interview with W Radio Sunday.…
Several armed men attempted to kidnap a political candidate for the local government in the Colombian department of Caqueta, in the southwest of the country, Caracol Radio reported Sunday. Victor…
The third-in-command of the 21st Squadron of the leftist rebel group, FARC was allegedly killed in fighting with the Colombian Armed Forces, according to an army news release. According to…
The director of Colombia’s National Planning Department said that tariffs protecting the rice sector will be gradually removed over 19 years, despite the passage of the U.S. free trade deal,…
The manager of Bogota’s mass transit bus network defended Friday the Transmilenio against criticisms of a high number of accidents and overcrowding, in an interview with financial publication Dinero. Paez said…
An international brand consultancy firm has stated the brand value of Colombian state-run petroleum company Ecopetrol is $3.596 billion, according to a news release from the energy company. According to…
Colombia saw 9.5% year on year growth for the month of August in the manufacturing sector, according to government statistics agency DANE. According to DANE figures, between August 2010 and…
Multinational Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company officially inaugurated its headquarters and contact center in Bogota Thursday. Convergys Corporation opened its contact center in the presence of Colombian President Juan Manuel…
Scotiabank has announced it will enter the Colombian retail banking market through the acquisition of 51% of Banco Colpatria for $1 billion, according to a company news release. Canada’s Scotiabank said it will…