Colombian coffee: The new black gold?

[caption id="attachment_21041" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Colombia’s coffee federation celebrates its 90th birthday this year and they have...

Colombian tax reforms: How you are affected?

[caption id="attachment_20162" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The new tax reforms may mean that you now have to pay tax in...

Combating the Colombian corruption crisis

[caption id="attachment_19472" align="aligncenter" width="1613"] As revelations of corruption in Colombia reach an all time high, we look into the...

A new phase in Colombia-UK relations

[caption id="attachment_18905" align="aligncenter" width="800"] President Santos recently visited the UK where he met with Prime Minister Theresa May...

Military spending: The economy of defence

[caption id="attachment_18483" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Colombian military is now the second largest in the Americas, second only to the...

Gender equality: Women working for less

The second gender equality ranking in Colombia was published last month. Laura Sharkey spoke to several women workers to understand what’s...

Eco Oro threatens to sue Colombia over páramo

[caption id="attachment_17791" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Colombia's páramos are a vital ecosystem, providing 85% of fresh...

Latin America and Asia trade links: Tigers courting jaguars

Siddharth Mohan looks at the evolution of ever-increasing trade links between Latin America and Asia Separated by the largest water mass on...

The long-term benefits of the post-peace economy

[caption id="attachment_15115" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Dr Ana María Ibáñez researches the microeconomic analysis of the armed conflict....

The thorn in Ecopetrol’s side

[caption id="attachment_13709" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Reficar plant was supposed to be the largest in Latin America when finished, but...