Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 18, 2011 | News
The congressional commission in charge of investigating former President Alvaro Uribe will continue with two members after its chairman resigned Wednesday and no other lawmaker was found willing to replace the representative....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 18, 2011 | News
Former Bogota mayor Antanas Mockus’ announcement to join the Colombian capital’s mayoral race has not upset the advantage of fellow-former Bogota mayor Enrique Peñalosa, the latest CM& poll showed Wednesday....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 17, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s Colcap index picked up 0.22% in late action as COP$148 billion was traded on Wednesday. This marks the 6th straight session of gains for the Colombian index that was punished in the volatility of a couple weeks...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 17, 2011 | News
Colombian President Manuel Santos said Wednesday leftist rebels in his country have been weakened but remain a threat, underscoring the need for more efforts to root out violence to help improve the economic climate....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 17, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s state-run oil company, is set to complete Wednesday a $1.4 billion public offering that has been dogged by the recent turmoil in financial markets and a slump in crude prices. The company, which started a COP2.5...
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