Posted by Toni Peters | Aug 17, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Supreme Court has decided that former President Alvaro Uribe can not be treated as a victim in the investigation against ex-Senator Piedad Cordoba, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. The court did not have...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 17, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s Banco Popular is to issue bonds valued at $141.6 million with the possibility of the bonds increasing in value up to $226.7 million, newspaper El Espectador reported Wednesday. The minimum investment is $566 and...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 16, 2011 | News
U.S. customs officials found $600,000 worth of currency in two shipments of tortilla presses bound for Bogota, according to a press release Tuesday. After noticing an anomaly in the x-ray of eight tortilla presses, a U.S....
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 16, 2011 | News
Colombian government minister annouced $562 billion investment in health care system in areas unprofitable for health insurance companies. In an interview with Caracol Radio, Social Protection Minister Mauricio Santamaria said...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 16, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s trade minister underlined the benefits to Colombia of the new free trade pact with Canada which went into effect Monday, in a conversation with Caracol Radio Tuesday. Trade Minister Sergio Diaz-Granados said,...
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