In April 2024, the Colombian economy registered a notable growth of 5.5%, according to the recent report from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane). This increase is mainly attributed to the dynamism of the agricultural and mining sectors. After two years of uncertainty caused by the ambitious reindustrialization and decarbonization plan defined in the [...]
On October 25, 2023, in the Chinese capital city of Beijing, Colombian President Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego and Chinese President Xi Jinping held several transformative discussions, aiming at solidifying the bilateral ties between their respective nations. The event marked a significant milestone in Colombia-China relations, symbolizing not just an extension of partnership but also a […]
In a significant boost to the Colombian economy, exports to Mexico for the first half of 2023 recorded an impressive figure of USD 999.02 million. This marks a 26.13% surge in comparison to the same period in 2022 when the trade volume stood at USD 792.08 million. Delving deeper into the specifics, the non-mining and […]
A new era for diplomacy and commerce between Colombia and Africa has begun Despite the unfortunate bias reflected in some Colombian private media, casting a negative shadow on Vice President Francia Marquez's Diplomatic Tour of Africa, a closer look reveals why this official visit has been an astute strategic move. The reluctance of Colombia to [...]
