Economy

What factors influence Colombian workers to feel they have a good work environment?

The workplace environment report was carried out by Great Place to Work Photo: Istock

What could be the effect on Colombia of the new 10% global tariff announced by Trump?

President Donald Trump announced a global tariff of 10% on all imports, a decision that once again tensions international trade and could have direct repercussions for Colombia.

Business Council asks to avoid strike by electricity sector workers, and government intervention

Electric energy Photo: Nikola Johnny Mirkovic Z - Unsplash

These are the pensions affected by the minimum wage increase in Colombia

The 23% increase in the minimum wage for the year 2026, decreed by the National Government, has generated a silent but profound "earthquake" in Colombia's pension system.

The dollar in Venezuela exceeded 400 bolivars in the official foreign exchange market

The official dollar exchange rate continues to rise and pressures prices in Venezuela, while authorities evaluate measures

The New Normal and the Reasons for Optimism:

The conversation about foreign investment in Colombia usually oscillates between cyclical pessimism and structural optimism. However, those of us close to international transactions know something that often gets lost in the noise: the world today is experiencing volatility that has nothing to do with Colombia, but with a profound, global, and permanent geopolitical transformation. And paradoxically, in such an uncertain environment, Colombia maintains solid fundamentals that justify optimism.

From 16,000 to Less Than 5,000: The Silent Collapse of the Taxi Market

The taxi market in Colombia is going through one of the most complex moments in recent decades. While the automotive sector in general registered significant growth in 2025, the segment dedicated to individual public service continued to contract, reaching its lowest level in at least 14 years.

Which foreign tourists spent the most in Nicaragua during 2025?

South Americans were those who allocated the most daily money in the country and Europeans were those who spent the most time in Nicaraguan territory.

California Governor Calls for Refunds for Americans Over Tariffs

California Governor Gavin Newsom called for American families and businesses to receive refunds, following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared the tariff policy largely illegal this Friday. AFP Newsom, widely considered a Democratic presidential hopeful, said the money accumulated from tariffs imposed by Trump came out of the pockets of U.S. voters and should therefore be refunded.

GHL to Operate Cabo Hotel Guatapé

GHL to Operate Cabo Hotel Guatapé - El Peñol Photo: GHL

Prosperidad Social Adjusts Monetary Transfer Dates for 2026 and Announces Official Calendar

Portafolio Journalist 02/20/2026 15:40 Updated: 02/20/2026 15:40

Petro Government accelerated debt issuance again in February to alleviate cash crisis at the start of the year

Debt in Colombia is a risk front for public finances. Photo: Image generated with artificial intelligence.