Cost of Colombia strikes amount to $470M: Banks
Five strikes from differing sectors of Colombia’s economy during the final quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013, represented a loss of approximately $470 million, banks said Friday.…
Five strikes from differing sectors of Colombia’s economy during the final quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013, represented a loss of approximately $470 million, banks said Friday.…
Colombia’s consumer confidence rebounded in July to a record high over the past 16 months, according to a study published on Thursday by Bogota-based social economic policy think tank Fedesarrollo.
The local subsidiary of General Motors expressed optimism for the future of Colombia’s domestic car market as the automaker opened a new factory.
Foreign Direct Investment destined for Colombia this year is expected to fall below 2012 levels, according to a report issued by JP Morgan.
The percentage of Colombia’s population living below the poverty line dropped from 34.1% to 32.7% between 2011 and 2012.
The Colombian government on Thursday convened a meeting with coffee farmers to avoid a proposed strike scheduled for August 19.
Colombia is working to build a better economic and political presence in Southeast Asia, the country’s foreign minister said Wednesday.
Colombia can expect lower interest rates and a decrease in unemployment, said President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday after rating agency Moody’s upgraded the country’s debt rating to “positive” from “stable.”
Colombia’s coffee farmers on Thursday announced to resume massive strikes that were suspended earlier this year after government concessions to help the iconic sector. According to the farmers, Bogota failed…