NYSE listing consolidates international push by Colombian banking
Colombian bank Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores, the largest by assets in all of Spanish speaking...
Tag: central america
Central America’s coffee crisis good news for Colombia: ICO
A fungus devastating Central America’s coffee crop should have a positive effect on beleaguered Colombian coffee prices by the end of 2013, according to the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The leaf rust fungus has...
Colombian drug cartels have deep roots in Central America: Nicaraguan admiral
Colombia’s drug cartels have special assault teams stationed throughout Central America, and along the coast of Honduras in particular, the Nicaraguan navy reported Friday. Marvin Corrales, the head of Nicaragua’s...
Obama and Santos to discuss drug trafficking in Central America
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos will discuss the drug problem facing Central America in a bilateral meeting that will mark the end of next month’s Summit of the Americas. In a...
US agrees to discuss drug legalization at regional summit
The United States will discuss drug legalization in a multilateral setting for the first time at the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Colombia, reported newspaper El Tiempo Friday. Despite their decision to join talks, there...
Colombian police arrest 35 drug traffickers wanted in the US
The Colombian National Police have arrested 35 members of the “Clan Galeano” who are wanted by the United States for trug trafficking in conjunction with their partners in Mexico and Central America, they announced...
