Colombian stocks dive amidst Greek crisis
After reaching records levels on Monday, Colombia’s stock market has continued to tumble this week on concerns about the Greek economic crisis. Colombia’s stock index, the IGBC, dropped below 12,000…
After reaching records levels on Monday, Colombia’s stock market has continued to tumble this week on concerns about the Greek economic crisis. Colombia’s stock index, the IGBC, dropped below 12,000…
Colombian political website La Silla Vacia says that Antanas Mockus, the Green Party candidate riding high in the polls, has policies which are seriously underdeveloped compared to those of the…
The U.S. Undersecretary for International Trade said Thursday that he “doesn’t know when” his nation’s Congress will pass the pending free trade agreement (FTA) with Colombia, but he has “complete…
The agriculture ministers of Colombia and Japan met in Bogota on Wednesday to discuss technical cooperation between the countries, to work towards an Investment Protection Agreement,. According to Colombia’s Agriculture…
The Colombian navy detained a Jamaican fishing boat with approximately three tons of fish in Colombian waters on Wednesday, reports Caracol Radio. The boat, the “Captain Romeo,” and its twenty Jamaican…
Colombia’s foreign minister Jaime Bermudez urged the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on Wednesday to focus on export restrictions, nations meddling in internal affairs of other countries, and the…
Over 18,200 Colombians went missing during 2009, up from almost 15,700 in 2008, according to an annual report issued by Colombia’s forensics agency, Medicina Legal, Radio Santa Fe reported Wednesday. The…
Speaking Tuesday at a Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) conference in Argentina, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that he is “ready to turn the page” in his relationship with…
Colombia’s National Commerce Federation (Fenalco) expressed concern Tuesday that 70 of the 258 companies added during 2010 to the U.S. “Clinton’s list” of drug traffickers and money launderers are Colombian. Fenalco…