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The National Institute of Roads (Invías) awarded the European Dredging Company Sucursal Colombia the maintenance dredging works of theaccess to port of buenaventurathe main maritime port of Colombia. The company will have the contractual obligation to recover the depth both in the external bay and in the internal bay of the access channel to the port.(Also read: In April, Colombian exports fell by almost a third) The dredging works have a term of four months and a cost of 22,430 million pesos. With the maintenance of the access channel to the port of Buenaventura 180,000 inhabitants of the city will…

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) revealed that in May 2023 the unemployment rate it was 10.5 percent, that is, slightly less than the 10.6 percent registered in the same period of the previous year. You can also read: The departments in which the number of births in Colombia falls the most By sex, while among men the unemployment rate was 8.4 percent, for women it was 13.2 percent, that is, the gap is 4.9 points."The gap between men and women is already recovering to levels of May 2016," said Dane deputy director Leonardo Trujillo Oyola. The unemployment rate…

Until a few years ago, turbos were devices that were only seen in race cars or in the movies. His name alone was synonymous with speed and power, which draws the attention of car enthusiasts who would like to have one in their car.(It may interest you: These are the cheapest electric cars in Colombia)A turbo can be attached or installed, but you have to make some modifications to the engine that are not included in the kits before and after installing them. besides, Not all cars or most cars made without a turbo have the space available for its…

This Friday, June 30, the deadline for companies to pay their employees the mid-year service bonus. This additional payment is equivalent to 15 days of salary per semester. According to figures from Fenalco, 39 percent of the workers surveyed allocate this mid-year income to save or invest33 percent for expenses related to leisure and personal care, 15 percent goes to education, and the remaining workers do not specify what they use the money for.(Also read: Mid-year premium: what is the deadline for payment and how much should you pay?) Taking these data into account, BBVA experts explain some investment options…