Economy

Colombia, the country with the biggest increase in car sales in Latin America in 2026

The Latin American automotive market started 2026 with the accelerator to the floor. According to the latest report from the Latin American Association of Automotive Distributors (ALADDA), vehicle sales in the region grew 3.1% in January compared to the same month in 2025.

Five decisive months: Colombia's challenge to avoid losing ground against new US tariffs

imports and exports Photo: EFE/Bienvenido Velasco

Patria Investments closes cycle of over 15 years and sells 100% of its stake in Smart Fit

For this year, Smart Fit projects 340 locations in the country Photo: Courtesy.

Colombia Officially Imposes a 30% Tariff on Ecuador and Restricts Product Entry at the Land Border

The Government of President Gustavo Petro signed the decree establishing reciprocal 30% tariffs on more than 70 Ecuadorian products. The measure...

Entrepreneur Luisa Chima takes her businesses to Europe

Entrepreneur Luisa Chima takes her businesses to Europe

Colombia Is Near the End of a Consumption-Driven Growth Model: Here's Why

Economic growth in Colombia is projected at 2.8% for the first quarter of 2026. Photo: iStock

Hass Avocado and Coffee, Exports Saved from Trump's 15% Tariff

After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) did not authorize the government to impose tariffs, and following President Donald Trump's subsequent signing of a proclamation with a temporary surcharge, first 10% and then 15%, on imports, the Colombian trade map was reconfigured, leaving a mixed scenario for national exports.

Nu Colombia CEO Says Banking Failures Could Affect Bre-B: 'Unacceptable for an Entity to Be Down for Days'

Marcela Torres, general manager of Nu Colombia Photo: Courtesy

The Special Assets Society is once again under the Comptroller's scrutiny after multimillion-dollar findings

The Comptroller's Office announced close monitoring of the SAE's management. Photo: Courtesy - SAE / A.P.I.

Argos will invest more than 50 million dollars in Colombia to modernize its operations in 2026

The company recognizes that the path to an eventual return is not without obstacles. Photo: Argos

We Explain It To You

The United States began applying a global tariff of 10% to foreign products on February 24. These are the implications

'I am solely responsible': The fall of Uriel Barreto and his $16 billion scam in Bogotá

Authorities in Bogotá are investigating a scam involving a supposed financial cooperative that may have affected more than 120 people, resulting in losses of nearly 16 billion pesos.