Economy

Choosing the wrong washing machine can cost a Colombian household more money than you think it saves

Choosing the washing machine well can save you a good amount of money. Photo: Courtesy - A.P.I.

The war in Iran is already felt in the pocket: price increases hit low-income households harder around the world

While the economy maintains its expansion, there is currently a slower pace. Photo: Getty Images

The Invisible Half of Colombian Coffee: Women Produce, But Don't Appear in Sector Records

Women need more opportunities to grow in this sector. Photo: Courtesy - Devoción / A.P.I.

Debt is ceasing to be just a number and is increasingly reducing President Petro's government's room to maneuver

Debt in Colombia is one of the fronts of concern for the market. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.

The USO increases pressure on Ecopetrol: warns of "catastrophic" risk and insists on demanding Ricardo Roa's departure

The tension surrounding Ecopetrol intensifies. The president of the Unión Sindical Obrera, Martín Ravelo, issued one of the strongest warnings yet: the company could face a "catastrophic" scenario if immediate decisions are not made regarding its leadership and institutional stability.

Iran, Oil, and Colombia

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The Source That Runs Dry

The Colombian economy would grow below 3%. Photo: Courtesy: Istock

The separation of Nequi and Bancolombia is approaching: What will change for users?

The digital wallet Nequi is advancing in a key process within the Colombian financial system, which is its operational separation from Bancolombia.

US transferred $100 million in gold from Venezuela for industrial investments

The United States recently transferred $100 million in gold from Venezuela, which will be allocated for industrial investments.

Costa Rican Tourism Retreats Due to Dollar Drop, Pressuring Central Bank to Intervene in Exchange Rate

Costa Rica's tourism is losing competitiveness amid the dollar's fall and the Colón's strengthening. Sector entrepreneurs warn of a slowdown in visitor arrivals, reduced employment, and pressure on SMEs, while urging the Central Bank to intervene to prevent further deterioration of one of the country's main income sources.

Ecopetrol in the Mirror of PDVSA: Who is Responsible?

It could be difficult for anyone to believe that a president elected with the promise to protect the general interest, upon coming to power, ends up weakening the country's main company. However, that is – in essence – what many observers see today in Gustavo Petro's management of Ecopetrol.

Financing for finishes in VIS housing: options to complete your home after the gray work

Each year, thousands of families in Colombia receive their social interest housing (VIS), but for many the dream is not completed at the time of delivery.