This website’s original language is English. For translation, click the globe icon or choose Translate in the menu.
14 matching records found
Colombia bonds: Bank of America raised the country’s external sovereign debt to overweight, citing a spending-led fiscal adjustment and lower deficits. The post Colombia Bonds Get Bank of America Overweight Call on 3.1% Primary Deficit appeared first on The Rio Times.
ANDI, Colombia’s most powerful business lobby, is losing three Ardila Lülle firms, and Coca-Cola’s bottlers quit one of its chambers. What is behind it. The post ANDI Loses 3 Sugar-Industry Firms as Colombia’s Business Row Deepens appeared first on The Rio Times.
COLOMBIA · MONEY & POLITICS Key Facts —The country Colombia is Latin America’s third-most-populous economy, with about 52 million people, and a dollar-pension favourite: many expats and retirees are paid in US dollars and spend in pesos. —The background The peso had been one of the region’s steadier currencies this quarter, holding near 3,200 per […] The post Colombia’s Peso Slides 2.43% to 3,287: What Expats Need to Know appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia health funding is short by at least US$4 billion in 2027, says the patient movement Pacientes Colombia, which wants a bank tax kept for health. The post Colombia Health Funding: Patient Groups Demand US$4 Billion More for 2027 appeared first on The Rio Times.
A Colombia power rationing on the scale of 1992 would cost about US$9.6 billion and put up to 210,000 jobs at risk, a consultancy estimates. The post Colombia Power Rationing on 1992 Scale Would Cost US$9.6 Billion, Study Finds appeared first on The Rio Times.
Brazilian alternative asset manager Patria Investments Ltd and minority partner Ashmore Colombia agreed to sell one of Colombia’s largest solar parks to power generator Isagen SA for an undisclosed amount, completing an investment cycle that took the project from early-stage development to operation.
Half would come from a tax-offset scheme and half from private investors. No disbursement period is published and the projects are still being structured. The post Colombia’s US$326 Million Choco Road Package Is a Roadmap, Not a Budget Line appeared first on The Rio Times.
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide — Sunday, September 13, 2026 The Short Version In short: Your LatAm expat and nomad daily guide for Sunday, September 13. Colombia’s weekend TRM is 3,072.27 pesos per dollar — the firmest fixing since 25 August — and it stays valid through Monday. Chile’s UF climbed to a fresh […] The post LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Sunday, September 13, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
COLOMBIA · ENERGY Key Facts —The sweep Ecopetrol has replaced its CEO, five vice presidents and two more top executives since late July, in what Colombian media openly call a purge of the Petro era. —The latest This week the changes reached subsidiary Essentia, where Carlos González left and Juan Carlos Álvarez took over as […] The post Ecopetrol Purge Reaches the Subsidiaries as Colombia’s Oil Giant Heads for a Full Board Vote appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia announced a one trillion peso infrastructure package for Choco, about US$320 million. English coverage has widely reported it as US$1 billion. The post Choco Reconstruction Package Is Smaller Than It Sounds appeared first on The Rio Times.
Skandia's Manuel García says Colombia's risk premium will keep falling as a credible fiscal plan lowers borrowing costs and lures investors. The post Colombia Risk Premium to Keep Falling, Skandia Says appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia scrapped its special mining districts from 2024 after foreign mining investment collapsed from US$1.5 billion to just US$178 million. The post Colombia Scraps Special Mining Districts to Lure Investors appeared first on The Rio Times.
Ecopetrol says financial demands from one community amount to extortion and could put Sirius, Colombia's biggest offshore gas find, and first gas at risk. The post Ecopetrol Says a Community Is Holding Up Sirius Gas appeared first on The Rio Times.