The Office · 2026-03-25 17:27:14 · Bloomberg Markets
The board of Colombia's state oil giant, Ecopetrol SA, is set for a decisive March 30 meeting that will determine the future of Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Roa. The high-stakes session comes amid mounting political and labor pressure that now threatens to paralyze the operations of the nation's largest company, cre...
The Vault · 2026-03-27 17:57:35 · Bloomberg Markets
A major foreign investment wave, spearheaded by Pacific Investment Management Co. (Pimco), is flooding into Colombian local-currency debt just weeks before a high-stakes presidential vote. This aggressive positioning by overseas funds signals a calculated gamble on market stability in the face of a potential political ...
The Network · 2026-04-05 01:56:51 · ZeroHedge
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio secretly traveled to Colombia to attend an 'emergency' meeting organized by a far-left activist group, CodePink, which is alleged to have links to the Chinese Communist Party. The meeting, called 'Nuestra América,' was convened to denounce U.S. foreign policy, marking a stark p...
The Vault · 2026-04-07 04:26:49 · Seeking Alpha
The board of directors of Colombia's state-controlled oil giant, Ecopetrol, has abruptly removed CEO Felipe Bayón Roa from his position. The sudden dismissal comes as the company faces a deepening investigation into alleged influence peddling, casting immediate uncertainty over the leadership of the nation's largest co...
The Office · 2026-04-07 16:27:15 · Bloomberg Markets
A major labor crisis at Colombia's state energy giant has been narrowly averted. The nation's largest oil workers union, the Unión Sindical Obrera (USO), has formally dropped its threat of a nationwide strike. This abrupt de-escalation came directly on the heels of the sudden removal of Ecopetrol SA's Chief Executive O...
The Network · 2026-04-13 20:22:45 · Bloomberg Markets
Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia is targeting the nation's fiscal stability with a stark warning and a sharp policy pivot. She has vowed to slash the budget deficit by 50 trillion pesos ($14 billion) and reinstate fiscal rules abandoned by the current government, framing the country's debt trajectory as...
The Vault · 2026-04-20 18:53:06 · Bloomberg Markets
Bad Bunny faced a direct financial threat from the skies. Days before the Puerto Rican megastar's scheduled performances in Medellín earlier this year, forecasts of heavy rain jeopardized three sold-out concerts, risking millions in potential losses. The artist's team had proactively secured a customized weather insura...
The Network · 2026-05-08 21:54:44 · Bloomberg Markets
Colombia has elevated Transportadora de Gas Internacional's liquefied natural gas import terminal to national infrastructure priority status, signaling mounting urgency over the country's deteriorating gas supply outlook. The government's decision places the project on an accelerated track for execution, as domestic pr...