Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday opened the new international wing of El Dorado the country’s most important airport. The new wing cost approximately $143 million and should contribute…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed a ban on labor strikes in air traffic labor disputes after major strikes hit the country’s leading airliner, Avianca. The high court allowed the…
One of Colombia’s largest labor unions demanded a 9% increase in minimum wage on Sunday ahead of annual negotiations with employers that haven’t led to consensus in years. The labor…
Colombia’s central bank raised the projected economic growth for 2018 to 2.7% as the South American country recovers from the 2014 drop in commodity prices. The growth rate for this…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has vowed to invest $1 billion in a controversial gold mining operation in Colombia, Mining Minister German Arce announced during a visit to the Middle…
Pilots of Colombia’s largest airline, Avianca, vowed to lift a 50-day strike before Monday after mediation by the country’s ombudsman. The decision was announced by the Ombudsman’s Office after hours…
Colombia’s state-controlled oil producer Ecopetrol on Tuesday reported net income rose more than fourfold to 1 trillion pesos ($328.5 million) for the third quarter due to cost reductions and as…
Private oil and mining firms in Colombia have been registered as public entities with the country’s tax office since 2005, according to newspaper El Tiempo. The extraordinary interpretation of tax…
Taxi drivers in Colombia’s capital Bogota have gone on strike to protest new services like Uber and government conditions put on price hikes. While some taxis are expected to continue…