Category: Colombia

Bancolombia has gained the confidence of international investors and cleaned up its balance sheet. Now the bank must prove it can thrive in Colombia’s feeble economy and fend off foreign competition.

The privatization of Colombia’s power sector is being fiercely debated. The government’s plan is under attack from several angles.

If Colombia had not gotten a commitment for multilateral credit, things would have been different. But government officials are reassured after securing $6.9 billion in multilateral financing for 1999-2002. The […]

Colombian banks, with the government’s help, are struggling to avoid future crises.

Cheap oil reveals Colombia’s competitive disadvantages.

LatinFinance talks to Colombia’s finance minister on how he plans to steer the country’s economy during such turbulent times.

A revived economy is still a long way ahead, despite renewed optimism among Colombians, writes David Swafford.

It comes down to one question: Are the oil fields in Colombia, a country rich in oil assets, worth the investment to exploit them? Many industry executives are asking themselves […]

There really isn’t much difference between the Colombia of Ernesto Samper’s government and the Colombia of Andres Pastrana’s government-except, of course, for credibility and hope.It seems, at least, that hope […]