Economy

Vehicle sales in Colombia soared 53% in March after marking the best start to the year since 2012

The sector surpasses pre-pandemic levels and consolidates an expansive phase after years of adjustment. Photo: iStock

Ecopetrol assumes operation of the Gibraltar field gas plant after contract with private company ends

Portafolio Journalist 04.01.2026 08:43 Updated: 04.01.2026 11:11

Concerns continue over government-Banrep divorce: prominent economists sign letter supporting the Issuer

Banrep - Banco de la República de Colombia Photo: Fb Banrep

Following Rate Hikes, Deans Support BanRepública and Question MinHacienda for Withdrawing from Session

The rift between the Bank of the Republic and the National Government, after the Minister of Finance's decision to walk away from the consensus table, due to ...

A Paradox? Asobancaria President Says High Interest Rates "Do Not Favor the Financial Sector"

Amidst the controversy over the unprecedented withdrawal of the National Government from its position on the board of the Bank of the Republic, the debate over the effects of the monetary policy rate on the financial system intensified.

Somos Internet, paisa startup, raises US$40 million; accelerates its expansion to Mexico

The paisa startup Somos Internet, founded by Forrest Heath, has just closed a Series B funding round for 40 million dollars, a movimient...

Central Bank of Nicaragua: 2025 Annual Report

In compliance with Article 42 of Law No. 1232, Law on the Administration of the Monetary and Financial System, the Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) published the 2025 Annual Report.

Summer Season Fruits and Products: Excellent Prices at Mayoreo

Fresh fruits just off the truck, with excellent offers and prices available in large quantities this summer season in the Rivense Sector of Mercado Mayoreo

More water for Sébaco

The Nicaraguan Water and Sewage Company (ENACAL), in alliance with the Mayor's Office of Sébaco, continue to advance with the reinforcement works to the Water System in the city of Sébaco.

Enjoy Flavors and Delicacies at Las Cuatro Esquinas and La Casona this Holy Week

This Holy Week, families staying in Managua have two places where they can enjoy delicious food and drinks: the Food Court Las Cuatro Esquinas and the Bar and Restaurant La Casona, both located on Avenida de Bolivar a Chavez.

Watermelon Production of 2.4 Million Units by March 2026

From the Ministry of Agriculture (MAG), a production of Watermelon of 2.4 million units is reported for the Month of March 2026.

Why Colombians Don't Decide Interest Rates: The History That Led to the Independence of the Bank of the Republic

For now, interest rates remain the apple of discord. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.