Economy

State Council upholds suspension of 23.7% minimum wage increase, what will happen now?

In a new decision, the Second Section of the State Council upheld the precautionary measure imposed on February 12 on Decree 1469 of 20...

Vehicle Sales Grew 47% in the First Quarter: Credit, the Main Way Colombians Buy Cars

Portafolio Journalist 04.14.2026 06:37 Updated: 04.14.2026 06:37

Latin American Beverage Innovation Center Becomes Industry Benchmark

The beverage industry is driving its transformation towards functional and non-carbonated products, with Latin America as a key hub for innovation and development.

Private credit shows signs of deterioration with an increase in defaults and investor withdrawals worldwide

Oxford Economics warns that current problems will not extend to the financial system. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.

Nicaragua: Food Prices

In Nicaragua, the rise in food prices is beginning to hit the population's pockets hard, driven by the increase in the cost of fuels, fertilizers, and logistics costs in an international context marked by tensions in the Middle East. Inflationary pressure threatens to deepen poverty and reduce basic consumption.

Dollar today in Colombia would continue to be marked by high volatility, due to external pressures and fiscal noise

Analysts predict behavior within technical ranges without a defined trend. Photo: EFE

Feria Tu Casa 2026 in Cartagena: compare, choose, and decide in one place

Comparing a variety of projects in one place, receiving direct advice, saving time, learning about exclusive discounts, and discovering options for investors are some of the benefits that the Feria Tu Casa 2026 will offer you.

Why Colombia Doesn't Let Go of Cash: Cultural and Economic Barriers Slow Down the Advance of Digital Payments

Colombia's digital payments industry showed good results in 2025. Photo: Image generated with Artificial Intelligence.

Loyalty for Sale

Socia Pérez – Llorca, Gómez-Pinzón. April 13, 2026 21:30 Updated: April 13, 2026 21:30

New financial model for CDT in Colombia, how their conditions have changed

CDT. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence-CHATGPT

Director of IGAC Admits Rural Cadastral Valuation Update May Have Errors

After five days of strike due to the increase in cadastral valuation in rural areas, Gustavo Adolfo Marulanda, director of the Agustín Codazzi Geographic Institute (IGAC), acknowledged that errors have been found in the latest update, carried out on properties in 520 municipalities:

Beloved bank in Colombia says goodbye to Colombia definitively on social media

The entity now known as DAVIbank (resulting from the integration between Scotiabank Colpatria and Grupo Davivienda) has formally announced the closure of its official social media profiles under the former name Scotiabank Colpatria. The announcement, made through its digital channels, urges users to migrate to the entity's new platforms to maintain direct communication and customer service.