Business & EconomyColombia urges Glencore to discuss Cerrejon coal mine closure with local authoritiesReutersMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by ReutersMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026 By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA, May 8 (Reuters) – Colombia’s government on Friday said it will ask miner Glencore to meet... Read more
Business & EconomyColombia economy set for first quarter slowdown, with 2.2% growthReutersMay 8, 2026 by ReutersMay 8, 2026 BOGOTA, May 8 (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy likely slowed its growth rate during the first quarter of the year, amid... Read more
Business & EconomyColombia fiscal watchdog says it will shut down later this year after budget cutReutersMay 6, 2026 by ReutersMay 6, 2026 BOGOTA, May 6 (Reuters) – Colombia’s independent fiscal watchdog will suspend monitoring of public finances and stop issuing legally mandated... Read more
World NewsNine workers die in Colombia coal mine explosionReutersMay 5, 2026May 6, 2026 by ReutersMay 5, 2026May 6, 2026 BOGOTA, May 4 (Reuters) – A coal mine explosion in Colombia’s Cundinamarca province killed nine workers and left six others injured,... Read more
Business & EconomyColombia's central bank surprises with interest rate hold after spat over risesReutersApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by ReutersApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026 By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA, April 30 (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank on Thursday surprised the market by... Read more
World NewsColombia explosives attack kills 13, police source saysReutersApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026 by ReutersApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026 BOGOTA, April 25 (Reuters) – At least 13 people were killed and 17 wounded in an explosives attack in western... Read more
World NewsColombia court orders Petro government to return emergency fundsReutersApril 15, 2026 by ReutersApril 15, 2026 BOGOTA, April 15 (Reuters) – Colombia’s Constitutional Court ordered President Gustavo Petro’s government on Wednesday to return funds collected during... Read more
World NewsColombia to control hippo population through euthanasiaReutersApril 13, 2026 by ReutersApril 13, 2026 NEW YORK, April 13 (Reuters) – Colombia will launch a plan in the second half of 2026 to control its... Read more
Business & EconomyColombia gov't to propose $4.4 billion tax reform to congress, as end of session nearsThe IndependentApril 10, 2026 by The IndependentApril 10, 2026 BOGOTA, April 10 (Reuters) – Colombia’s leftist government will propose a $4.39 billion tax reform to congress in the coming days,... Read more
Business & EconomyEcuador raises tariffs on Colombia to 100% from 50% as tensions escalateReutersApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026 by ReutersApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026 By Alexandra Valencia QUITO/BOGOTA, April 9 (Reuters) – Ecuador’s government on Thursday said it was raising tariffs on imports from... Read more