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Bogotá Industry and Commerce Tax administration

2 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia energy crisis: Bogotá blackout risks and Boyacá gas shortages

The administration of Bogotá has managed the Industry and Commerce Tax (ICA) through both standard collection cycles and proposed legislative changes. In August 2026, the deadline for the third bimester of the year pass

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El Niño 2026 impacts – energy deficit and mitigation

56 clusters · 175 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia energy crisis: Rising tariffs and new CREG consumption limits

The energy and environmental crisis in Colombia continues to intensify as the El Niño phenomenon persists. To manage demand, the government has proposed a draft resolution where households reducing consumption below thei

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Super El Niño intensifies with extreme weather risks

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Latest: El Niño intensifies, threatening global food security and agriculture

By early September 2026, the Super El Niño phenomenon has intensified, with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issuing high-certainty alerts that the event will likely persist until February 2027. Experts predic

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Colombia transition: fiscal deficit and asset scrutiny

38 clusters · 177 sources · last updated

Latest: Salto producers to receive $178.5 million in agricultural aid

The transition from President Gustavo Petro to President Abelardo De la Espriella is defined by a widening fiscal gap and significant budget restructuring. Following the submission of a 575.6 trillion peso 2027 budget th

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Colombia pension and public service reform

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia: New legislative proposals target pensions and retirement age

The Colombian government continues to navigate administrative and legal shifts regarding pensions and public service. The Constitutional Court has upheld the majority of pension reform Law 2381 of 2024, though it ordered

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Petro probes: appointments, investigations, and scandals

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Latest: Colombia: Alleged ‘Mariposas amarillas’ influence network linked to Gustavo Petro

Investigations into President Gustavo Petro’s administration expanded significantly throughout July and August 2026. The Attorney General’s Office opened a formal investigation on 27 July into Juliana Guerrero and her si

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Colombia state contract review and reconstruction efforts

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia: President de la Espriella launches reconstruction and anti-corruption offensive

The Colombian administration has initiated a significant review of state contracting processes. The situation began when the outgoing president requested a pause on multibillion-dollar road contracts in La Guajira to all

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Humanitarian crises in Colombia

2 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia faces humanitarian crisis from armed conflict and regional violence

Colombia is experiencing multifaceted humanitarian crises driven by natural disasters and ongoing armed conflict. In early August, authorities in Guaviare and Casanare declared humanitarian emergencies and public calamit

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Latin American electricity sector reforms and challenges

2 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic electricity sector faces billing and compensation scrutiny

Latin American nations are addressing various financial and structural challenges within their electricity sectors. In Colombia, the government has allocated 1.5 trillion pesos to stabilize the sector, including payments

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Latin American infrastructure development

3 clusters · 79 sources · last updated

Latest: Salta International Airport inaugurates major terminal expansion

Governments across Latin America continue a broad wave of infrastructure upgrades. Airport modernization projects in Colombia, Mexico, Chile, and Argentina involve terminal expansions, runway rehabilitations, and new car

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Social interest housing challenges in Colombia and Ecuador

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Housing sector trends: Audit irregularities in Chile and construction declines in Colombia

Credit-access gaps and high interest rates continue to hinder social-interest housing (VIS) in Colombia and Ecuador. While Ecuador’s Loja region faces a supply shortage despite interest-rate subsidies, Colombia is grappl

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Colombia CAF $9B financing and water tariff hike

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Latest: Barranquilla authorized to secure $50 million loan for urban and environmental works

By late July 2026, the incoming administration confirmed a US$9 billion financing framework with CAF for the 2026–2030 development plan, covering energy security, infrastructure, health, social inclusion, and territorial

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