Economy

Artisans Strengthen Themselves

Artisans from different departments of the country participated in workshops to diversify products made from wood and bamboo.

MAG reports harvest of 87,900 quintals of yellow onion

National onion production is a strategic pillar for food security and the revitalization of local economies, through job creation.

This is the life insurance with savings from $20,000 by Comfama and BMI to build wealth

At a time when many Colombians are looking for alternatives to protect their family's economy without giving up on building wealth, Comfama and BMI ...

More VIS housing with fixed prices: offer in pesos already exceeds 57% of projects

Following the increases recorded by social interest housing (VIS) and priority housing (VIP) in 2026, driven by the 23.7% increase in the minimum wage...

Cemex Divests in Colombia, Sells Key Assets to Swiss Giant for US$485 Million

The Mexican group Cemex, one of the world's largest cement producers, announced that it is advancing in a process to divest part of its...

US Opens Trade Investigation Against Nicaragua for Practices Linked to Forced Labor

The US government has activated a process under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to evaluate whether Managua and 59 other economies allow the entry of products made with forced labor.

US Diplomat in Matagalpa Says Trump's Migration Control Improves Labor in Nicaragua

US diplomat Elias Baumann visited Matagalpa and spoke with coffee and cocoa producers about the challenges in the agricultural sector. During the tour, he noted that labor availability has improved in the last year.

Petro Government Blames Oil for Inflation Rise and Minimizes Impact of Its Minimum Wage

The Ministry of Finance raised its inflation projection for 2026 to 5.8%, a figure that far exceeds the 3% target set by the Bank of the Republic...

New 2,500-hectare mining concession for Chinese company in San Juan de Río Coco

With this permit, Chinese companies now control 72 mining concessions in Nicaragua

Petro Government Revives Suspended Taxes: Decree Imposes 16% on Online Betting

Given the insufficient resources to address the social and economic crisis caused by the rainy season, the Petro Government issued Decree 0240, of...

Egg Production in Colombia: The System Operating Behind the Poultry Industry

Portafolio Journalist 03.12.2026 23:54 Updated: 03.12.2026 23:59

US Records 25% Drop in Trade Deficit During January 2026

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