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Do you agree with the analysts that, according to the National Development Plan, what is coming, under this government, is the over-dimension of the state over the dwarfing of the private? Yes, totally. The PND always has three main components: the bases of the plan, which is a fairly long, academic-style technical document. Another is a normal article of any bill. And the third is the investment plan for the four years of government.Start there...In this investment plan, in the last six or seven governments, you always see all the expenses that are going to be made, let's say, not…

There is no neighborhood that does not have its small shops, its restaurants, its drugstores and, of course, its hairdressers and beauty salons with their loyal clientele for haircuts and nail care. Although they are activities in which daily livelihood is earned, the problem in many cases is that the workers do not contribute because they are on the side of the informality.(You can also read: Colombia's country risk continues to rise: why?) Since 2019, small businesses can take advantage of the benefits of the simple tax regime, a mechanism offered by Dian and that provides lower rates, which are…

Amidst a panorama of high prices, high interest rates and uncertainty Due to all the reforms that the Government proposes to carry out this year, the economy will go from growing 7.5 percent in 2022 to only 0.2 percent this 2023, in the most pessimistic forecast of the Bank of the Republic.The economic slowdown and it is a fact. Although growth in the second and third quarters of last year was 12.3 and 7.8 percent, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane)for the fourth it only increased by 2.9 percent, which shows the slowdown that the country is…

The country risk perception of Colombia, an indicator that measures the probability of default on a nation's financial obligations, has been rising in recent weeks.Market agents measure this risk through the Credit Default Swaps (CDS)), which function as insurance against the risk of default. For example, an investor who buys a public debt title like the Colombian one can acquire this instrument to protect himself in the event of a bankruptcy or suspension of payments. Because of this, the more risk there is in the country, the higher this premium will be.(You can also read: 'The best lands are those…