During 2025, remittances from Venezuela to countries such as Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador have increased, particularly in USDT, according to a recent statement by Richard Ujueta, president of the Venezuelan Chamber of Electronic Commerce (Cavecom-e).
The executive indicated that, according to…
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Gas crisis is expected to worsen in Colombia in 2026
Colombia has been experiencing significant difficulties in meeting gas demand since the end of 2024. This situation is expected to worsen in 2026, according to data from an Andi survey, which reveals that only 51.9 % of companies have…
Eighth edition of Crypto Latin Fest will be held in Medellín
The eighth edition of Crypto Latin Fest will be held on August 21st and 22nd at the Botanical Garden of Medellín, Colombia, sponsored by the global crypto exchange platform Bitfinex.
The event, one of the most important in Latin America,…
Colombia and China sign economic and technical cooperation agreement
On Tuesday, August 5, the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Zhu Jingyang, and the Foreign Minister of Colombia, Yolanda Villavicencio, signed a new economic cooperation agreement.
The authorities of both nations are committed…
Chile to host International Summit for Democracy and Multilateralism
The Summit for Democracy and Multilateralism will take place in Santiago, Chile, on July 21st. The event will be chaired by President Gabriel Boric.
The Chilean president will welcome his counterparts Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil,…
Digital payments are a fundamental pillar for SMEs in Colombia
Digital payments have increased considerably in Colombia. It is estimated that a high percentage of SMEs already have this system and have seen benefits in their administrative processes and the simplification of accounting.
Business…
Latin America advances inventory stockpiling in response to Trump’s tariffs
The extension for the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump is about to expire, and Latin American countries are advancing inventory stockpiling as a measure to mitigate the effect of this measure.
The United States tariffs are expected to have…
Colombia signs agreement to join the Silk Road
During his recent official visit to the People's Republic of China, Colombian President Gustavo Petro affirmed that the South American nation would join the Belt and Road Initiative, known as the Silk Road, a decision that became a reality…
Ecuador to require yellow fever vaccination for travelers from neighboring countries
Ecuadorian health authorities implemented, as of Monday, May 12, the requirement for a yellow fever vaccination certificate for travelers from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Travelers who "have stayed at least ten days in those…
Venezuelan migrants with a five-year stay in Colombia can apply for a residence visa
Colombian migration authorities reported that Venezuelan citizens who can prove their stay in the country for five years can apply for a residence visa.
According to border issues' analyst William Gómez, to apply for this document,…
Brazilian president invites Mexico, Colombia and Uruguay to next BRICS meeting
Mexico, Colombia and Uruguay have been invited by the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to participate in the next BRICS summit, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro next July.
The Brazilian leader considers the presence…
Colombia, Peru and Brazil agreed to increase minimum wage
The economy in Latin America is still struggling to stabilize. Amid discussions and working groups, the labor force has achieved some achievements that are reflected in salary increases starting in 2025, as is the case in Peru, Brazil and…