Economy

Condor Gold Chairman Visits Nicaragua

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Condor Gold is visiting Nicaragua to verify the progress of the mining projects being developed by this British consortium.

Cuba remains almost entirely without electricity after its sixth blackout in a year and a half

Havana, one of the cities where service is recovering fastest, has only 31% of its customers with supply, according to the latest information from the state-owned Unión Eléctrica (UNE).

Renters in Medellín rose from 36% to 45% in the last decade

The cost of rents in Medellín and the Aburrá Valley seems to be on the rise. Beyond tourism, the high cost has been driven by more households—smaller and with less access to homeownership—looking for places to live, while construction has slowed down with drops of up to 55% in permits and limitations on developable land.

Nicaragua Regime Authorizes Rice and Powdered Milk Import Quotas for 2026

Nicaragua's regime has authorized new import quotas for paddy rice and powdered milk for 2026 with preferential tariffs. The quotas aim to meet international trade commitments and regulate the domestic market supply.

Cuba's proposed reforms cannot reverse its crisis, experts agree

Experts agree that the economic reforms promoted by Cuba are insufficient to reverse the island's deep structural crisis, considering them partial measures that do not address the underlying problems or generate the necessary confidence for sustained recovery.

Sales at premium service stations have dropped by 98%

According to the president of the National Federation of Hydrocarbon Entrepreneurs Associations (Fenegas), Oscar Prosperi, fuel sales at service stations selling so-called super premium gasoline have decreased by 98% since the national executive implemented this measure.

This is what a residential complex administrator earns: this is how the calculation is done

With the arrival of ordinary co-owner assemblies in the first quarter of 2026, one of the most recurring questions in the real estate sector is how much a horizontal property administrator should earn.

Microcredit and Technology

Business Consultant [email protected] 03.16.2026 19:21 Updated: 03.16.2026 19:21

Venezuela: An Energy Opportunity for Colombia

Managing Director & Senior Partner of BCG. 03/16/2026 19:11 Updated: 03/16/2026 19:12

Destroying Formal Employment:

"The road to hell is paved with good intentions," is one of those phrases that no one ever knows who said, but they are so accurate that they transcend time. Of course, in economics, the phrase appears more frequently, as governments tend to make populist decisions that, in principle, sound very good, but end up generating negative effects for the population.

Think tanks support Carf's warnings about the Government's fiscal plan for 2026

Portafolio Journalist 03/16/2026 18:16 Updated: 03/16/2026 18:18

These are the two Latin American countries where the Colombian peso is strong: ideal for traveling

As we move into the first quarter of 2026, the economic landscape for Colombian travelers has taken an interesting turn.