Posted by Toni Peters | Jan 20, 2012 | Economy
Colombia could recuperate historic coffee production levels in four years if special varieties are planted, said the country’s growers federation Friday, in financial publication Portafolio. Fedecafe president Luis Genaro...
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Colombia’s Constitutional Court has stepped in to stop the demolition of homes belonging to 120 Bogota families who were evicted earlier this week, local media reported Friday. The families were forced out of their homes...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Jan 19, 2012 | Economy
The president of Grupo Aval, one of Colombia’s biggest banking groups, has said his company is prepared to face the eventual backlash of the European crisis. Luis Carlos Sarmiento said that lessons have been learnt from...
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Colombia’s financial regulator has ruled out any wrongdoing by traders or investors during the sudden drop of EEB share prices in December. The investigation was sparked after Bogota’s state-owned electricity company...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Jan 19, 2012 | News
An oil union leader and his wife were killed Tuesday in front of their children in southwestern Colombia. Mauricio Arrendondo and his wife Janeth Ordoñez Carlosama were assassinated during the night by two hitmen on January 17,...
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