Investments and Business

Citizen income: how to calculate the value received for the subsidy – Personal Finance – Economy

Citizen income: how to calculate the value received for the subsidy – Personal Finance – Economy

The Department of Social Prosperity published on its website a tool that allows perform the operation to calculate the approximate amount of the transfer that the Government does for the citizen income. The calculator also shows a projection of the bimonthly subsidy, according to the number of family members.(You may be interested in: How to avoid long lines to collect the citizen income subsidy?) The first thing that households must do is verify that they are registered in Transit to Citizen Income. For that, You can enter the identification number and the date of issue on the page provided.The households…
Read More
Home sales in the country fell 53.3% in the first half of the year – Sectors – Economy

Home sales in the country fell 53.3% in the first half of the year – Sectors – Economy

The most recent figures on the new housing market in the countryrevealed by the Colombian Chamber of Construction (Camacol), show that sales are still unable to overcome the bad moment they are going through. The sale of new housing during the first half of 2023 was 64,266 units, a drop of 53.3 percent compared to the 137,531 sold in the same period of 2022. (Also read: Home sales: these are the problems that will prolong the crisis in the sector) These falls are explained by adverse macroeconomic conditions at a global level This contraction was marked by the 56.5 percent…
Read More
Get to know Justo, the digital supermarket that will arrive in Colombia – Business – Economy

Get to know Justo, the digital supermarket that will arrive in Colombia – Business – Economy

A new supermarket will arrive in Colombia, it promises to be the option of "the generation that wants to revolutionize the industry in Mexico and Latin America".What started as a start up has proven to be a innovative business model Eliminate the middlemen when buying your online marketplace. Jüsto, created in 2019 by Ricardo Weder, has positioned itself as an emerging leader in the online supermarket sector in Mexico, Brazil and Peru. According to the 'Wired' portal, the company would seek to expand to Colombia and Chile.Its approach is focused on being a fully digital supermarket, eliminating intermediaries to compete…
Read More
These are the most frequent mistakes when using the helmet – Economy

These are the most frequent mistakes when using the helmet – Economy

In Colombia there are rules for motorcyclists and their companions, who strengthen the minimum conditions for the use of the helmet, a safety element that, although it is mandatory, does not always fulfill its purpose due to the errors of the users themselves. Below are the most common errors. 1.- The first big mistake of some motorcyclists is that they buy the helmet not to protect themselves but to avoid fines, so they buy poor quality products or use anything that looks like a helmet like fiber caps. The helmet is not a luxury accessory, you have to think first…
Read More