Banks prepare relief measures worth $1.1 trillion for earthquake victims: these are the announced measures
Families and affected businesses will have grace periods of up to 12 months with interest forgiveness and suspension of legal collections.
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‘Plan Milagro de Reconstrucción’: this is the roadmap of the Government De La Espriella to rebuild the country after the earthquake
The Government, entrepreneurs, financial sector, compensation funds, guilds, and international organizations will coordinate capacities and resources.
Economic emergency declared due to earthquake, but without raising taxes
Government will activate a credit of up to US$ 450 million with the World Bank, reallocate budget items, and postpone rent payment.
Government’s economic agenda receives vote of confidence; but now the real challenge begins
Analysts warn that the success of the plan to boost the country depends on the ability to execute it without losing fiscal balance.
De La Espriella’s economic bets: fiscal austerity, more oil exploration, and support for the countryside
The president will freeze public spending to clean up the State’s finances and proposed a tax reform and the elimination of the wealth tax.
Raise taxes or cut spending? This is how the new government of Abelardo De La Espriella should handle fiscal adjustment
When debt is high, as is the case in Colombia, the cost of raising taxes hits growth four times harder.
There is a shake-up at Ecopetrol and subsidiaries: this is how the changes will be after Ricardo Roa’s departure and the arrival of the De La Espriella government
Ecopetrol is preparing to begin a reorganization of its board of directors, vice presidencies, and subsidiary companies.
‘In 10 years Colombia will lose 30% of its current gas supply if we continue as we are’: warns Market Manager
Fields like Sinú-9 and Istanbul take on a strategic role to provide additional volumes in the coming months.
Unemployment in June stood at 8%; private services surpassed the State and led job creation
Accommodation and food services, the sector that contributed the most to the variation in the employed population in June 2026, with an increase of 289,000 people.
Dollar keeps falling: illegal economy is one of the causes of the peso’s strengthening, Government acknowledges
Although legal flows are the main explanation, illegal activities also contribute today to a greater supply of foreign currency: César Ferrari.