Colombia to join China-proposed Belt and Road initiative

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro attends the opening ceremony of the fourth ministerial meeting of the China-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) Forum in Beijing, capital of China, May 13, 2025. /VCG Colombia's President …

Colombia President Gustavo Petro Defends His Political Asylum Granted to Ricardo Martinelli

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has addressed those who question his decision to grant political asylum to former President Ricardo Martinelli, stating that he was respecting a universal right, as has been the case in the past.  Petro recalled that …

Brasil, Colombia y Chile apuestan por mayor cooperación económica con China

Por Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español Los presidentes de Brasil, Colombia y Chile participan en la IV Reunión Ministerial del Foro China-Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac) demostrando un claro objetivo: impulsar una agenda de cooperación …

Telconet Picks Vertiv for Colombia CLS

By Jason Ma, Data Center Dynamics May 12, 2025 Ecuadorian telecoms company Telconet has chosen Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure, to build a cable landing station (CLS) in Colombia for subsea cable Carnival Submarine Networks-1 (CSN-1). …

Colombia-Based Bulgarian Author Doris Dukova Presents Debut Book at Bogota International Book Fair

Colombia-based Bulgarian author Doris Dukova took part in the 35th edition of the Bogota International Book Fair, presenting her debut book The Dark Side of Success. The event was hosted in the University Publications Pavilion, organized by the Agrarian …

Agents flocking to sell AmaWaterways’ ‘cutting edge’ Colombia ships, says UK chief

Colombia’s Rural Unemployment Dips to 7.1% for March 2025

In March 2025, Colombia’s rural sector showed continuing improvement. The unemployment rate in the rural sector fell to 7.1%, marking its lowest level in the last six years for March. This achievement is a reflection of the sustained growth of rural …

Colombia’s Wholesale Food Supply Grows by 9.8% in March 2025

In March 2025, in the country’s main wholesale centers, food supply experienced a notable recovery, with an increase of 9.8% compared to the same month of the previous year. In total, 620,267 tons of products entered the reference wholesale markets in …

Colombia to join China's Belt and Road Initiative

Tuesday, May 13th 2025 - 10:09 UTC Petro also insisted on the need for integration with neighboring countries Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced in Beijing Monday that his country would be joining China's Belt and Road Initiative, also known …

Colombia’s Nutresa in landmark US$2 billion private placement debut

Credit: Shutterstock/T. Schneider Martínez Quintero Mendoza Gonzalez Laguado & De la Rosa in Bogotá has helped Colombian food group Nutresa make one of the Andean country’s largest debuts on the international capital markets to date with a US$2 …