Colombia suspends taxes at Venezuela border
The Colombian government Tuesday declared 30 day “social emergency” in 37 municipalities that border Venezuela and suspended taxes on all commercial transactions, in a bid to deal with the economic crisis…
The Colombian government Tuesday declared 30 day “social emergency” in 37 municipalities that border Venezuela and suspended taxes on all commercial transactions, in a bid to deal with the economic crisis…
The Venezuelan ambassador to Colombia, Gustavo Marquez, accused Monday the Colombian governement of pursuing a “two-faced policy” towards its eastern neighbor. “They have been pursuing a two-faced policy, on the…
Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos will seek to restore trade with Venezuela after taking office, his future finance minister, Juan Carlos Echeverry, told reporters Monday. “What we will seek is…
The Colombian government announced a series of measures designed to alleviate an economic crisis in its border areas, following Venezuela’s severing of all ties with its neighbor. According to a…
With the renovation of half a million hectares of coffee plantations and various projects aimed at increasing output, the National Federation of Coffee Growers (Fedecafe) announced plans to produce 14…
Early indications suggest that Colombians living on the Colombia-Venezuela border will be the most affected by Venezuela’s decision to sever all ties with its neighboring nation. Military response Venezuela’s borders…
Colombia’s President-Elect Juan Manuel Santos will travel to Miami Thursday to attend a lunch meeting held by the U .S. Chamber of Commerce in his honor. At the meeting, Santos…
Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos met with British Prime Minister David Cameron in London to discuss the environment, trade and investment, reports El Tiempo. Colombia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Thursday attributed an increase in Colombia’s unemployment rate to the world economic crisis and tensions with neighbor Venezuela. “Between the years 2003 and 2007, before those…