Colombia’s Business, Industry, and Tourism minister has announced the first round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks to be held with Israel next week, said Colombian business newspaper Portfolio, Thursday. Sergio Diaz-Granados…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said he hopes the U.S.-Colombian Free Trade Agreement (FTA) would take effect before the end of the year. “We support an open skies agreement with…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday that the United States will continue to support the Free Trade Agreement and Plan Colombia, following a visit from U.S. Officials. Santos made…
Colombia and Turkey have resumed negotiations in Bogota over a free trade agreement, reported Colombian media Friday. Delegates from the two countries have now entered a fifth round of talks,…
Colombia’s imports rose 34.4% over last year, said Colombia’s National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) in a report Wednesday. 2011 imports totaled $54.7 billion. Automobiles and auto parts made up…
Colombia’s Minister of Transportation, German Cardona, announced major infrastructure projects to develop trade routes, reported local media Tuesday. Cardona’s announcement was part of a speech he gave in the northern…
Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism announced a record-setting $1.605 billion of foreign investment during the month of January in a press release Monday. The figure represents a 17.1%…
Colombia’s 2011 exports exceeded a value of $50 billion, reported the government in their annual financial report Monday. In a joint report the National Tax and Customs Direction and the…
The United States Congress launched “a new wave of anti-union violence” in Colombia when it approved the country’s Free Trade Agreement, the largest union federation in the U.S. told Barack Obama…