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Colombia Expels Argentine Envoys After Harsh Critique

Colombia decided to expel Argentine diplomats after Argentine President Javier Milei's harsh words about Colombia's President Gustavo Petro on CNN. Milei's terming Petro a "terrorist...

Colombia’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 11.7% in Early 2024

As reported by DANE, Colombia's joblessness rate reached 11.7% in February 2024, a minor rise from 11.4% the year before. Women faced higher unemployment at...

Strategic Interest Rate Reduction Strengthens Colombia’s Economic Outlook

Colombia's Republic Bank lowered interest rates to 12.25%, a move met with mixed opinions. Most board members agreed on a 50 basis-point cut, matching market...

Colombia’s Path to Peace: Negotiating with the Gulf Clan

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has made a striking proposal to the Gulf Clan, urging this notorious drug cartel to negotiate. In Antioquia's Apartadó, he suggested...

Gulf Clan’s Rise Tests Colombia’s Peace Ambitions

The Gulf Clan, now called the Gaitanist Army of Colombia, significantly challenges President Gustavo Petro's complete peace initiative. A legal framework is essential for dialogue...

Petro’s Political Gamble: A New Constitution for Colombia?

In his quest to overcome legislative hurdles, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has taken a daring step that's stirred nationwide controversy. Initially, he sought to bridge...

Boosting Colombia’s Financial Market: Key Regulatory Updates

The government and the private sector in Colombia are joining forces to drive significant reforms in the capital market. These reforms aim to improve both...

Colombia’s Air Force Faces Jet Acquisition Challenge

In December 2022, President Gustavo Petro announced plans to update Colombia's fighter jet fleet, specifically to replace the IAI Kfir C10/12 COA jets with...

Petro’s Ecominerales: A New Direction for Colombian Mining?

The Colombian government's proposal to establish Ecominerales, a state-operated mining firm, encounters congressional hurdles. Designed by the Petro administration and emphasized by Minister Andrés Camacho,...

Colombians Protest Against Petro’s Legislative Agenda

This Wednesday, Colombians took to the streets to voice their concerns over President Gustavo Petro's legislative proposals, now moving towards crucial debates in Congress. Protesters...

Brazil, Colombia, and Chile Most at Risk for Cyberattacks in LatAm

In 2023, Latin America ranked as the fourth-highest target for cyberattacks globally, with 12% of incidents, according to the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index...

Colombia Revamps Government for Economic Overhaul

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is making bold moves. He aims to change the nation's economy fundamentally. For this, he has been changing his team, letting...

Colombia’s Ecopetrol Grapples with Soaring Costs During Energy Shift

In 2023, Ecopetrol faced an 18.5% hike in oil production costs, even as it pivoted towards renewable energy. This shift signifies Ecopetrol's evolution from oil...

Colombia Ceases Military Deals with Israel, a Key Security Supplier

In a significant social media stir, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a stop to all military transactions with Israel. This follows an event where over...

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