Economy

Avianca expands its fleet with the addition of two Airbus A330-900 aircraft 'to go further from Colombia'

Portafolio Journalist 03/10/2026 08:35 Updated: 03/10/2026 11:02

Fracking in the Permian Saved Ecopetrol's Year Again: It Now Represents 14% of Production

The fracking operation in the Permian Basin, Texas (United States), is becoming an increasingly relevant piece within Ecopetrol's oil portfolio. The figures show that this operation already accounts for about 14% of the company's total production, a share that has been steadily growing in recent years.

Bolivar's municipalities that will be without power on March 11, 2026

Afinia, the energy service provider in Bolivar, is carrying out electrical infrastructure optimization work in the department as part of its investment plan to improve service quality and reliability.

Sesame and Soy Harvest Reaches 30,900 Quintals

Sesame and soybeans are part of the group of oilseeds that are produced on a small scale in Nicaragua, mainly in the low-lying areas of the country.

Entrepreneurs with prominence

In commemoration of International Women's Day, 112 fairs titled 'Entrepreneur Woman: Talent, Work and Protagonism' were held.

Entrepreneurs offer products for the summer

As part of family preparations for rest during Holy Week, we present some proposals for products made by Nicaraguans that can captivate you in the summer season.

Jaime Gilinski ranks among the world's 200 richest with $14.7 billion

The latest Forbes world's billionaires list once again includes several Colombian businessmen among the wealthiest on the planet...

Trump highlighted Venezuela's oil and gas reserves amid conflict with Iran

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, highlighted that his country is no longer dependent on Middle Eastern oil, as it has ample reserves and, in addition, a new alliance with Venezuela. La Patilla The tycoon highlighted Caracas's energy capacity amid the conflict between the US and Iran. “The United States does not need oil [...]

IMF asks to prepare for 'the unthinkable' due to war in the Middle East

The global economy is once again facing a scenario of high uncertainty. The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georg...

Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs amid Trump tariffs and Chinese competition

The German automotive manufacturer Volkswagen announced a cut of approximately 50,000 jobs in Germany by 2030, in an effort to reduce costs in the face of growing competition from China, weak demand in Europe, and the impact of US tariffs...

Cuba anticipates continuous blackouts on Tuesday and a maximum cut affecting 60% of the country

Cuba will face prolonged blackouts this Tuesday that could affect up to 60% of the country during peak electricity demand hours, amidst a deep energy crisis exacerbated by fuel shortages and failures in thermoelectric plants.

G7 ready to act urgently to stabilize oil prices

A meeting of the International Energy Agency (IEA) member countries will be held today to obtain precise data on the situation and clarify government decision-making.