2025: cuando el desarrollo dejó de ser discurso y empezó a medirse en el territorio
Cerrar un año no es solo hacer balances. Es, sobre todo, preguntarnos qué aprendimos y qué estamos dispuestos a cambiar.

TL;DR
- Development requires evidence-based decisions, territorial presence, and a long-term vision, not inertia or decrees.
- True competitiveness starts with addressing basic needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and formalization.
- In 2025, Cartagena and Bolívar shifted focus to managing development as a territorial business system.
- Regionalization became a strategy, with increased engagement in neighborhoods and municipalities.
- Enterprise mobility was a key focus, supporting businesses from popular economy to reindustrialization.
- Cartagena is positioning itself for larger economic arenas through initiatives like the Hub Caribe Competitivo and business clusters.
- Sustainable economic development is linked to social development and inclusivity.
- Addressing gaps in human capital, formalization, infrastructure, and sustainability requires leadership, continuity, and collaboration.