Posted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 21, 2012 | Economy
Colombia’s fiscal watchdog accused Ecopetrol of making risky investments in tax havens, reported local media Thursday. Ecopetrol, one of Colombia’s most prominent state-owned energy corporations, has reportedly been making risky...
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No matter who wins the U.S. presidential election in November, Colombia will remain a “critical priority” for Washington, said a senior policy analyst Thursday. “The U.S. considers Colombia an asset, a friend...
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Colombia’s prison system is in a state of crisis, according to the Justice Ministry that said Wednesday some prisons don’t have proper floors or running water. Nearly 2,000 prison cells in Colombia are unusable because of...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 20, 2012 | Economy
Hewlett Packard (HP) inaugurates its new Global Services Center in Medellin Thursday, continuing its expansion in Latin America. The technology giant selected Colombia’s second biggest city to host the new center because...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 20, 2012 | News
Colombian judges are not allowed to base their rulings on religious precepts, according to a ruling by the Constitutional Court made public Wednesday. Colombia’s Constitutional Court told a lower court judge in Cali in June that...
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