Economy

The Capitalization of Opportunities

Dream Coordinator of Alquería 10.03.2026 19:19 Updated: 10.03.2026 19:19

Don't miss the deadline to pay taxes: here's how you can do it digitally 24 hours a day

Portafolio Journalist 03/10/2026 18:57 Updated: 03/10/2026 18:57

Crude oil plummets, boosting European and Asian stock markets

Oil prices soared due to Iranian attacks on Gulf oil monarchies in response to US and Israeli bombers killing its supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was succeeded by his son.

Deferred Inflation

Director of Portafolio 03/10/2026 17:23 Updated: 03/10/2026 17:23

Brazil, the world's largest coffee producer, saw a 27.3% drop in exports in the first two months

Coffee export revenues in the first two months of 2026 were limited to 2.241 million dollars. Photo: Courtesy of Boyacá Tourism Secretariat

Here's how you can apply for over 100 million for entrepreneurs offered by Sena in 2026

The National Learning Service (Sena) has opened new opportunities for Colombians who want to start or strengthen a business. Through the Fondo Emprender, the entity published the official call for applications calendar for 2026, with which it seeks to finance productive projects in different regions of the country.

Chevron and Shell Near Landmark Oil Production Deals in Venezuela Since Maduro's U.S. Capture

International oil majors Chevron (CVX.N) and Shell (SHEL.L) are close to finalizing the first major oil production agreements with Venezuela since the January capture of President Nicolas Maduro by the United States, five sources close to the negotiations told Reuters. Reuters The agreements would allow both companies to increase production in [...]

Despite slight improvement in the construction sector, 1 in 4 households buying VIS housing still regrets it

New housing in Bogotá Photo: Valentina Delgadillo - Portafolio

Dollar Continues to Fall: Its Minimum Price Broke Below the $3,700 Barrier This Tuesday

Value of the peso against the dollar Photo: Sergio Acevedo

Increased by more than 31% in bolivars: Payment of the 'Beca Enseñanza Media' bonus for March 2026 begins

Starting this Monday, March 9, 2026, the 'Beca Enseñanza Media' bonus payment, corresponding to the current month, began via the Patria Platform. Banca y Negocios The Patria Digital Channel highlighted on its social networks that the amount granted is Bs. 1,575 or US$ 3.63 at the current exchange rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela.

Wall Street Closes Mixed With Slight Fluctuations While Oil Plummets

Wall Street closed mixed this Tuesday with slight fluctuations, its main indicator, the Dow Jones Industrial, down 0.07%, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil plummeted nearly 12% at closing after exceeding $100 a barrel this weekend due to the war in the Middle East. Al [...]

The Wallet: Paying in installments or in cash, what's better to avoid more debt?

In installment payments, it is common to use a bank credit card. Photo: Istock