Colombia moves forward with Ruta del Sol highway plans
The Colombian government signed contracts on Thursday for the construction of the first two sections of the long-planned Ruta del Sol highway, which will stretch 1000km and link Bogota to…
The Colombian government signed contracts on Thursday for the construction of the first two sections of the long-planned Ruta del Sol highway, which will stretch 1000km and link Bogota to…
Colombian authorities in October approved permits for construction on 13% less area than in the same month of 2008, according to government figures. Permits covering 1.19 million square meters were…
The Colombian peso strengthened to COP1,992.90 against the dollar on Monday, from COP1,997 at Friday’s close, ahead of this week’s central bank meeting. Most traders and analysts expect the bank’s…
Colombia’s oil production reached 725,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November, Mines and Energy Minister Hernan Martinez said Thursday. The government expects investment in its oil sector to exceed US$3.5…
Colombian entrepreneurs will have to be more competitive if they want to succeed in finding and keeping foreign investors or clients, say two internet experts who are training Colombian businesses…
Colombia on Wednesday opened the process of awarding oil-exploration and production rights at 168 sites across the country, known as Open Round Colombia 2010. The areas under auction include 74…
Tourism agency Proexport Colombia, presented Tuesday the proposed tourism plan for 2010 at a conference in Spain. Nubia Stella, vice president of Proexport Colombia, revealed the tourism plan for the…
Colombia’s oil industry will attract about US$3.5 billion in 2009 from foreign investors, roughly the same amount as last year, Armando Zamora, the head of Colombia’s government oil-licensing agency, or…
Over 700 Chinese and Latin American businessmen are in Bogota for the third China-Latin America Business Summit, which seeks to strengthen investment ties and reciprocity in trade between the two…