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Latest News : Colombia Central Bank Expects Increased Capital Flows Amid Tame Inflation
Colombiaâs central bank expects increased capital flows into the economy through early 2011 as inflation remains within policy makersâ long-range targets, according to the minutes of the bankâs Aug. 20 policy meeting posted on its website today.
Colombiaâs peso rose to a two-week high as U.S. companies added more jobs than forecast in August, boosting prices for commodities the country exports.Latest News : Colombia Peso Falls First Time in 3 Days as ETB Plunge Spurs Dollar Demand
Colombiaâs peso fell for the first time in three days after a 27 percent plunge in Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota SA sent the benchmark IGBC Index down the most since 2008, spurring demand for dollars.Latest News : Colombia's Peso Jumps to Strongest Level in a Week as `Confidence' Rises
Colombiaâs peso rose to its strongest level in a week as an unexpected jump in pending home sales and a decrease in jobless claims in the U.S. tempered concern the economic rebound is weakening.Latest News : Colombia's ETB Shares Fall 27% As Sale Process Flops
Colombia's ETB Shares Fall 27% As Sale Process FlopsColombia's ETB Shares Down 24% As Co Stops Search For Partner
Colombia's ETB Shares Down 24% As Co Stops Search For PartnerColombia court rules against U.S. military agreement
The agreement was signed in October and faced intense criticism from Colombia's more left-leaning neighbors, including Venezuela and Bolivia. President Juan Manuel Santos, who was inaugurated on Aug. 7, enjoys a wide political majority in Colombia's Congress and told reporters Wednesday that the ruling would have no effect on cooperation between the U.S. and its closest ally in Latin America.Colombia Banks Jan-July Combined Net Profit Up 15% To COP3.58 Trillion
Colombia Banks Jan-July Combined Net Profit Up 15% To COP3.58 TrillionColombia's Peso Strengthens the Most in Two Weeks as Oil, Copper Increase
Colombiaâs peso rose the most in two weeks as oil and copper gained and manufacturing in the U.S. and China, the worldâs biggest economies, grew faster than forecast, bolstering optimism in global markets.Colombia May Buy Embraer's KC-390 Cargo Planes, Brazil Minister Jobim Says
Colombia may buy Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SAâs cargo planes KC-390, Brazilâs Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said in an interview Brasilia today.COLOMBIA: Deaths of 3 teens feed fear over Facebook threats
Threatening lists of names posted on Facebook in a southern department of Colombia are causing panic after three young people whose names appeared on the lists have been confirmed killed, reports in Colombia said (link in Spanish).Colombia, S.Korea to hold trade meet in Washington
Colombian and South Korean officials will meet September 6-10 in the US capital to thresh out a free trade agreement between the two Pacific-rim nations, Colombia's trade minister has told reporters.Colombia's ETB Drops Most Since 2003 Listing After Failing to Find Buyer
Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota SA, the state phone company serving Colombiaâs capital, tumbled the most since its 2003 listing after failing to find a buyer for a stake in the company, according to a statement posted on the website of the nationâs securities regulator.Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
LA MACARENA, Colombia (AP) â In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defense minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that 30 percent of the world's cocaine had come from the area. The correct figure is 13 percent of the world's cocaine.Colombia's Peso Rises for a Third Straight Month on Upgrade Speculation
Colombiaâs peso rose for a third month, extending its rally this year to 11.9 percent, as a Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc report said the country may receive an investment-grade rating by the end of the year.Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
LA MACARENA, Colombia (AP) - In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defense minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that 30 percent of the world's cocaine had come from the area.Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
LA MACARENA, Colombia - In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defence minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that 30 per cent of the world's cocaine had come from the area.Colombia arrests Ecuadorian carrying explosives for guerrilla
The Colombian police have captured an Ecuadorian citizen along the Colombia-Ecuador border who was trying to deliver explosives to Colombia's guerrilla of the Army of National Liberation (ELN).Colombia, S.Korea to hold free trade meet
BOGOTA: Colombian and South Korean officials will meet September 6-10 in the US capital to discuss a free trade agreement between the two Pacific-rim nations, Colombia's trade minister told reporters Thursday.Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
LA MACARENA, Colombia - In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defence minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that 30 per cent of the world's cocaine had come from the area. The correct figure is 13 per cent of the world's cocaine.Colombia, S.Korea to hold trade meet in Washington
[AFP] - Colombian and South Korean officials will meet September 6-10 in the US capital to thresh out a free trade agreement between the two Pacific-rim nations, Colombia s trade minister has told reporters.Sergio ...Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defense minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that 30 percent of the world's cocaine had come from the area. The correct figure is 13 percent of the world's cocaine. Colombia - Government of Colombia - Cocaine - South America ...Colombia's Peso Fluctuates on Dollar Purchase Concern, Commodities Gains
Colombiaâs peso fluctuated between gains and losses as concern the central bank will buy dollars in the spot market to ease gains in the currencyâs world-beating rally offset increases in commodities.Colombia: 5 Police Officers Are Killed by Bomb
Five police officers were killed and four wounded by a roadside bomb while on patrol Wednesday evening in the southern town of Doncello, where leftist rebels are active.14 cops killed in Colombia ambush, rebels blamed
Suspected leftist rebels killed 14 police officers and wounded seven in an ambush of a five-truck convoy in southern Colombia, a police commander said Thursday.14 cops killed in Colombia ambush, rebels blamed
Suspected leftist rebels killed 14 police officers and wounded seven in an ambush of a five-truck convoy in southern Colombia, a police commander said Thursday. Colombia - South America - Police - Juan Manuel Santos - VenezuelaCoffee Advances as Colombia Supply Lags Behind Demand; Sugar, Cocoa Drop
Arabica coffee rose to the highest price in more than a week as exportable supplies tighten in Colombia, the worldâs second-biggest producer. Sugar and cocoa declined.5 Police Officers Killed by Road Bomb in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian authorities say five police officers were killed and four wounded by a roadside bomb while on patrol in an area where leftist rebels are active.Injured Colombia air crash survivor dies
BOGOTA: An 11-year-old girl injured in an August 16 plane crash in Colombia's San Andres island died Wednesday, making her the second person to die in the crash that left 129 survivors.Colombia bomb kills five police
Five Colombian police officers are killed and three injured when their vehicle is hit by a bomb attack blamed on the rebel group Farc.Research and Markets: Colombia Commercial Banking Report Q3 2010
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ec65cc/colombia_commercia) has announced the addition of the "Colombia Commercial Banking Report Q3 2010" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Colombia Commercial Banking Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, banking ...Correction: Colombia Rebel Haven
In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defense minister, Sergio Jaramil...Research and Markets: Colombia Commercial Banking Report Q3 2010
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Colombia Commercial Banking Report Q3 2010" report to their offering.UK lawyer delegation suffer Colombia rights rebuff
A delegation of UK lawyers which visited Colombia last week to investigate the persecution and murder of human rights lawyers had permission to inspect the countryâs overcrowded and violent prisons withdrawn. Delegates from the Law Society, Bar Council and Institute of Legal Executives were part of a 56-strong caravana of international lawyers that visited Colombia between 23 and 28 August. read ...Colombia's ETB shares slide on partnership failure
(adds details on partnership)Ecuador to Face Colombia in Their First-Ever Matchup at Red Bull Arena on October 8
NEW YORK (Wednesday, September 1, 2010) - The South American national teams of Ecuador and Colombia will continue their rivalry in the New York metropolitan area by facing off on Friday, October 8, at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ at 8:30 p.m. ET, Soccer United Marketing (SUM) announced today.Second victim of Colombia air crash dies
An 11-year-old girl injured in an August 16 plane crash in Colombia's San Andres island has died, making her only the second person to die in the crashCorrection: Colombia Rebel Haven
In stories Aug. 7 and Aug. 8 about Colombian government efforts to cement control over a longtime rebel stronghold, The Associated Press, quoting a former deputy defense minister, Sergio Jaramillo, erroneously reported that...14 police killed by bomb in Colombia
A rebel mine on a road has blown up a police patrol vehicle in Colombia killing 14 officers.Mine blast kills 14 in Colombia
Fourteen police officers have been killed and seven others wounded by explosion of a mine allegedly laid by leftist rebels in southern Colombia, said a police commander.Colombia, Ecuador to face off at Red Bull Arena
Could Ãngel get triumphant nat'l-team recall in home stadium?14 police killed by bomb in Colombia
Fourteen police officers have been killed after their patrol vehicle was blown up by a rebel mine on a road in Colombia.Five police officers, three soldiers dead in Colombia - Summary
Bogota - Five police officers and three soldiers are dead in Colombia after several incidents blamed on leftist rebels.Five police officers, two soldiers dead in Colombia
Bogota - Five police officers and two soldiers are dead in Colombia after incidents blamed on leftist rebels.US team to play Colombia Oct. 12
The U.S. men's team will host Colombia on Oct. 12 at the new PPL Park in Chester, Pa. The match at the home of the Philadelphia Union of MLS is the first for the Americans against Colombia since the 2007 Copa America, in which the United States lost 1-0. Overall, the United States is 3-9-3 against Colombia, with the most famous American victory coming in the 1994 World Cup, a 2-1 win that helped ...Colombia's Santos meets with Lula in first official trip abroad
Brasilia - Juan Manuel Santos met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Wednesday in his first official trip abroad as Colombian president.U.S. to host Colombia at new Pa. stadium in Oct.
The U.S. men's soccer team will host Colombia on Oct. 12 at the new PPL Park in Chester, Pa. Colombia - United States - Association football - South America - sportGrain News
U.S. Grains Council director in Latin America Kurt Shultz traveled to Colombia last week to find the lack of progress on the U.S.-Colombia Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) is continuing to have a devastating impact on U.S. corn, soybean and wheat producers.Embraer Surges Most in Two Weeks on Potential Colombia Aircraft Contract
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA, the worldâs fourth-largest plane maker, surged the most in two weeks after Brazilâs Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said Colombia may buy cargo planes.A veteran rock-and-roll manager returns - in South America
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA - He was once one of London's best-known '60s-era rogues, dressed flamboyantly, spinning around town in a Mini Cooper and using a bodyguard known as "the butcher" to threaten his rivals. South America - Rock music - Maps and Views - Sweden - Painting 1 2 3
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