Colombia

NEWS DESK

CFI Expands into Colombia with Launch of Operations and Appointment of Simon Knudson as Country Manager

News Desk 08/05/2026

CFI Financial Group, a globally recognized leader in online trading services, today announced the launch of its operations in Colombia, marking another milestone in the Group’s ongoing global expansion strategy. This move reflects CFI’s continued commitment to strengthening its presence in

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Next Milestone in HIMA’s International Expansion: Official Opening of new Entities in Colombia and Peru

News Desk 17/03/2026

The HIMA Group, a leading global provider of safety-related automation solutions for the process and railway industries, continues to expand its footprint in Latin America with the official opening celebrations of its new entities in Lima, Peru, on March 3 and Bogotá, Colombia, on March 5, 2026. Both events were marked by executive exchange sessions […]

Markets

US imposes visa restrictions on Colombian government officials

Arnold Pinto 28/01/2025

Following repatriation flights dispute US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has authorised a series of visa restrictions on Colombian government officials and their immediate family members in response to the country’s refusal to accept repatriation flights for its citizens. The move follows a diplomatic dispute in which Colombian President Gustavo Petro withdrew his

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INRED and SES to Provide High-Throughput Connectivity Across Colombia’s Amazonas

News Desk 06/05/2024

Following a series of successful collaborations to close the digital divide, Colombian local connectivity service provider INRED and SES will deliver high-throughput connectivity services via SES’s Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites to more than 500 homes, schools, government entities, and thousands of habitants in the department of Amazonas, both companies announced

Aviation Travel

Emirates to fly from Dubai to Bogotá via Miami

PR News Desk 29/02/2024

The new route takes off on June 3, 2024 Emirates has unveiled plans to inaugurate a daily service from Dubai to Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, starting on June 3, 2024. This groundbreaking move not only establishes a new connection between Colombia and the United Arab Emirates but also marks the first-ever link between the […]

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Empowering Colombia’s Future Through Education

PR News Desk 12/10/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — The Early Childhood Development Centers (ECDC) project in Colombia, supported by an allocation of US$10.5 million from the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), stands as a testament to the UAE’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This initiative has led to remarkable advancements in primary education and […]

Business

Sustainable Investments in Colombia: Energy Transition, Food Security, and Social Development Drive High Returns

Middle East News 247 12/07/2023

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia consolidates its strategy of non-extractive foreign direct investment to convince the world that investing in this country always means more. As one of the most committed countries to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the Government, led by President Gustavo Petro, invites investors to place their trust and capital in