The improved security situation across Colombia is presenting many with the option of living in smaller cities, and that offer good quality of life and new-found business opportunities.
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Tiempo de Juego: The life changer that begins with a game
Esteban Reyes is the director of Tiempo de Juego, a non-profit created in 2006 to give vulnerable youth motivational and leadership skills through football.
Bogotá Audiovisual Market 2019 puts spotlight on Italy
The most important showcase of the Colombian film industry celebrates its 10th edition with Italy invited as Guest Nation of Honor.
Standard and Poor’s downgrades Avianca over debt and United loan
Colombia’s Avianca exposure to debt and concerns over its capacity to repay United for an alliance covenant has resulted in a credit downgrade by S&P.
Clever Leaves and the intelligent business of medicinal cannabis from Colombia
Legality and social responsibility are corporate pillars for the rapid growth of the Colombian-owned medicinal cannabis company Clever Leaves.
The Dutchman who found his Gouda in the Colombian Andes
Tobias Rijnsdorp is helping transform a rural community in Cundinamarca with HolaAndes, a Gouda cheese production company that uses a 19th-century recipe.
Carlos Sánchez, Colombia’s iconic Juan Valdez dies age 83.
Actor Carlos Sánchez, best known during four decades as Juan Valdez of the National Federation of Coffee Growers died in Medellín age 83.
Belgium arrives in Bogotá with Le Pain Quotidien
Alain Coumont set his sights on Colombia with the launch of the first outlet of Le Pain Quotidien in Bogota?.
Cundinamarca’s ELC inaugurates high-tech production plant in Cota
Powered by solar and with a fully automated production, the department’s Empresa de Licores de Cundinamarca inaugurates new distillery.
Bogotá leads with BestCities Alliance for conventions and summits
Bogotá has established itself as the only city in Latin America to be part of the BestCities Alliance and global leader with hosting large-scale events.
Colombia’s music talents unite at BOmm 2018
International music buyers descend this month on Bogotá as BOmm launches its 7th edition, and showcases the best of the recording industry.
Colombia’s peso under pressure from Turkey’s Lira and U.S oil surplus
International trade tensions and Turkey’s Lira crisis is hurting the Colombia peso at a time in which the new government of Iván Duque needs oil revenue and currency reserves.
Amazon to launch in Colombia with customer service center in Bogotá
The online retail giant, Amazon, has announced the launch of a customer service center in Bogotá, scheduled for October.
Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM): Nine years raising the curtain on film
Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) is the most important gathering of film industry professionals in the country, and for the ninth edition, Spain is guest of honor.
Colombian markets, industry and tourism respond to Duque’s election
Colombia’s tourism and industrial associations have welcomed the election of Iván Duque, claiming his presidency will incentivize growth and investment.
Colombia to join OECD, become “global partner” in NATO, announces Santos
President Santos confirmed that Colombia will become an OECD member state and “global partner” in Nato. Santos’ televised announcement comes as millions of Colombians vote Sunday in general elections.