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 [...]
Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced its intention to launch flights to Bogotá, Colombia, via Miami starting in June 2024. This announcement marks a significant moment in Colombian aviation as the Civil Aviation Authority of Colombia (Aerocivil) is expected to initiate an approval process for this new route. Emirates’ proposal to operate the route with Boeing […]
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 […]
Careful Evaluation of the First 10 Years of the FTA with the United States Colombia has reached the eleventh anniversary of its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States, and the balance is the subject of intense debate. Two articles from respected sources, one from Cedetrabajo and another from Razón Pública, offer contrasting perspectives […]
The Vice President of Colombia, Francia Márquez, recently unveiled the program ‘She Exports to Africa’, a collaboration between the Colombian government and the Women Entrepreneur Fund. This initiative aims to boost the country’s exports to the African continent while simultaneously strengthening the economic autonomy of Colombian women. With enthusiasm, Márquez stated that 30 businesswomen from […]
