Govt to aid businesses hurt by trade benefits expiry
The government has announced that it will provide $150 million in loans to help exporters suffering from the recent expiration of trade preferences under the ATPDEA (Andean Trade Preference and…
The government has announced that it will provide $150 million in loans to help exporters suffering from the recent expiration of trade preferences under the ATPDEA (Andean Trade Preference and…
U.S. Senator John McCain called for the government to restore duty-free access to the U.S. market for Colombian goods, saying that the country is an “ally,” reports Reuters. The former…
Former Minister for Agriculture Andres Felipe Arias used his speech at the “Conservative Party Thought in the 21st Century,” forum to attack Colombia’s renewed ties with Venezuela, W Radio reported Thursday.…
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister admits his country owes a total of $700 million to Colombian exporters. This is $100 million more than Caracas admitted in January. “Following intense labor we have…
A Colombian delegation will travel to Venezuela Wednesday in an effort to secure a new legal framework for trade between the neighboring nations, reported W Radio Tuesday. The delegation, consisting…
President Juan Manuel Santos confirms that a delegation from the U.S. will arrive in Colombia Tuesday to analyze the pending free trade agreement (FTA) between the two nations, Caracol Radio…
Free trade deals with Switzerland and Canada will be “Plan B” in absence of a trade preferences agreement with the U.S., Colombian Trade Minister Sergio Diaz-Granados said on Caracol Radio. The…
Colombia and China are working on plans for a railway connecting the Caribbean sea with the Pacific Ocean that could provide an alternative to the Panama Canal. This “dry canal”…
Colombia will focus on other export markets if the U.S. does not ratify a pending free trade deal with the Andean nation, according to President Juan Manuel Santos, who says…