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Plans for 38,000 new jobs in Colombia’s coffee region

Colombia’s Labor Minister has announced plans to create 38,000 jobs in the coffee region, reports Caracol Radio. Rafael Pardo said the joint venture between national and municipal governments would aim to strengthen...

Severe rains cause 16% drop in banana harvests

Banana production fell by 16% in the first quarter of the year, compared to 2010, as a result of the season’s torrential rains, reported El Colombiano. At a meeting of AUGURA, the Association of Banana Growers of Colombia,...

Colombia unemployment rate fell 0.2% in 2010

Colombia’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in 2010, ending the year 0.2% lower, according to the national statistics department DANE, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. The unemployment rate in Colombia at the...

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