January retail sales up 8.8% on year: DANE
Colombia’s retail sales in January rose 8.8% year-on-year, according to official data released Thursday. Sales of cars and motorbikes rose 31%, while sales of computers and home appliances rose 24%,…
Colombia’s retail sales in January rose 8.8% year-on-year, according to official data released Thursday. Sales of cars and motorbikes rose 31%, while sales of computers and home appliances rose 24%,…
Colombia’s benchmark IGBC stock index edged up 0.2% to a new all-time record high of 12,066.36 points Thursday, led by Canada-listed oil firm Pacific Rubiales, which rose 1.26% to COP38,300.…
Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest oil company, submitted the highest bids on Wednesday in the U.S. to acquire 19 oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico. Of the 19 winning bids, which…
Colombia’s benchmark IGBC rose 1.3% to 12,046.44 points on Wednesday, the first time it has ever closed above 12,000 points. Colombian stocks were lifted by the rally on Wall Street…
Brazilian power company MPX Energia SA is planning to invest 3.4 billion Brazilian reals ($1.9 billion) over the next ten years to produce coal in Colombia, it said late Tuesday…
Panama and Colombia will officially begin negotiations Monday over the terms of a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) planned for later this year. According to Colombia’s Ministry of Trade and…
Colombian businesses continue to suffer from trade restrictions implemented by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. The restrictions, which aim to block Venezuelan imports of Colombian products, have caused Colombia’s exports to…
Colombia’s Trade Minister Luis Guillermo Plata Tuesday asked the U.S. to “be sincere and tell us if the free trade agreement (FTA) is going to go ahead or not.” “More than…
The U.S. announced Wednesday that it plans to give Colombia a list of suggestions to help the Andean nation resolve the labor concerns that are blocking the approval of a…