Colombia’s 2011 tax revenue surpasses target by 10%
The director of Colombia’s tax collection agency, DIAN, said the tax revenue target for 2011 is surpassed by $3.8 billion or 9.4%, reported Caracol Radio Wednesday. DIAN director Juan Ricardo…
The director of Colombia’s tax collection agency, DIAN, said the tax revenue target for 2011 is surpassed by $3.8 billion or 9.4%, reported Caracol Radio Wednesday. DIAN director Juan Ricardo…
Colombia’s finance minister says he expects the national economy will grow by 5% in 2012 in an interview with W Radio Wednesday. Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry said that in…
Over 1,600 schools in rural areas of Colombia are to be connected to broadband Internet by mid-2013, Israeli business magazine Globes reported Tuesday. Colombia’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed Tuesday the regulatory decrees of the Victims and Land Restitution Law, which takes effect January 1. In terms of administrative compensation, each victim will…
The 2011 Feria de Cali will bring the year to a close in a whirlwind of music, parades, dancing, parties, bull-fights, antique cars and concerts featuring world-renowned artists. The post-Christmas…
Prolific Colombian singer-songwriter Pablo Florez has died at the age of 85. Florez wrote over 500 songs, most of them “porros,” a musical style and dance from the Caribbean region…
The Colombian government, business community and workers agree on a minimum wage increase of 5.8% for 2012, Colombian media reported Thursday. Colombia’s total minimum wage for 2012, including transport subsidy,…
Colombia’s state-run petroleum company Ecopetrol wins complete drilling rights for more than 100 square miles of the Gulf Coast in the United States. The addition of the seven new blocks means Ecopetrol…
] Human rights organizations expressed their fear of working in Colombia due to possibly being stigmatized following cases of “false victims,” reported Caracol Radio Wednesday. Organizations met with President Juan Manuel…