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Viva Air: SIC recommendations to passengers affected by the airline – Personal Finance – Economy

Viva Air: SIC recommendations to passengers affected by the airline – Personal Finance – Economy

after what Viva Air to suspend its operations immediatelysituation that has left hundreds of travelers stranded in the country's airports, the Superintendence of Industry and Tourism (SIC) issued a statement in which it guides affected users so that, if they need it, file a claim.(Also read: The president of Viva Air speaks: "Aerocivil is responsible for the closure"). "In case you have bought flight tickets from the VIVA airline and have been affected by the suspension of the air operation, you can go to the Delegation for Jurisdictional Affairs of the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, to resolve your case…
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A gallon of gasoline in the country was a maximum of 0 on March 1 – Sectors – Economy

A gallon of gasoline in the country was a maximum of $400 on March 1 – Sectors – Economy

The Energy and Gas Regulation Commission (Creg) announced that the gallon of gasoline obtained a maximum of 406 pesos as of this Wednesdayfirst of March, in some cities of the country. This new increase will not apply to the city of Pasto (8,916 pesos) and the rest of the department of Nariño that has been affected by the closure of the Pan-American Highway for almost two months. (Also read: Gasoline: a gallon in Colombia could reach up to 16,000 pesos this year) On average, the increase will be 367 pesos and will cost 10,766 per gallon. However, when reviewing the…
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These are the options offered by airlines to stranded Viva passengers – Sectors – Economy

These are the options offered by airlines to stranded Viva passengers – Sectors – Economy

Starting this Monday night, multiple stories of passengers who bought Viva Air tickets and couldn't travel because the airline suddenly announced that it was temporarily suspending its operations.Users were literally stranded at airports, many of them even they had to spend the night in the terminalsnot only national, but international where Viva had operations.(Also read: Viva reappears and says that the suspension of flights is not to put pressure on the Government) Given this situation, Viva Air assured that those passengers who have been affected by the suspension of their operations will be able to be attentive to future developments…
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There needs to be only one pension system in Colombia: Porvenir |  jubilation |  my finances

There needs to be only one pension system in Colombia: Porvenir | jubilation | my finances

Miguel Largachapresident of the pension and severance fund future said that more than one pension reform In Colombia, what is really needed is a reform of the old age protection system, because there are five million unprotected older adults and 1.7 million of them receive $86,000 a monthwhat is below any poverty line. He assured that they are being pensioned proportionally more than Colpensiones and if everything remains the same, in 2050 funds there will be more pensioners in the funds than in the public entity.(More: How can you organize your finances if you are close to retiring?).How did it…
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