Posted by Toni Peters | Aug 11, 2011 | Economy
Colombian manufacturing increased exports by 21.7% in the first semester of 2011 despite the weakness of the dollar, financial publication Portafolio reported Thursday. According to data from the government’s statistics...
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Colombia’s Senate passed the consumer statute, which attempts to improve consumer-producer relations, in its final debate, financial publication Portafolio reported Wednesday. The initiative seeks to update the rules which...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 10, 2011 | Tourism
A Bogota official condemned “shameless” people taking advantage of the increase in visitors due to the U-20 World Cup to set up businesses offering the sexual services of minors, on Colombian radio station Radio...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 10, 2011 | Economy
Colombian industrial production is up by 6.4% in the first semester of 2011, according the Joint Industrial Opinion Survey, according to a communique released Wednesday. The survey revealed that total sales and sales in the...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Aug 10, 2011 | Economy
Major Colombian bank Davivieda announced bonds emission is delayed due to turbulence in the markets, financial publication Portafolio reported Wednesday. Market agents, who were going to participate in the emission as...
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