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This is how you can check if you are owing the State – Personal Finance – Economy

This is how you can check if you are owing the State – Personal Finance – Economy

The State Delinquent Debtors Bulletin issued every six months by the National Accounting Office reveals the number of people and companies that have failed to comply with the payment agreement processes with the Ministry of Finance and that have lost outstanding tax balances: Predial, Motor Vehicles, ICA, ReteICA and Urban Delineationamong others. This tool is used by state entities to record outstanding debts with the Colombian State and is used by the General Accounting Office, but administered by the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN).If you are included in that list it can have negative consequences such as the affectation…
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This is the new line of products made with recyclable material from Estra – Companies – Economy

This is the new line of products made with recyclable material from Estra – Companies – Economy

Industrias Estra, with 70 years of operations in the national market, launched a line of sustainable products, which are made with partially or totally recycled plastics. These are more than 20 articles that they already elaborate using this technique that It is part of the Estraeco Renueva program, which focuses on the use and transformation of post-consumer plastic materials and which is part of the company's sustainability pillar.(Also read: Cementos Argos will allocate some US$ 130 million to combat climate change) According to its directives, Industrias Estra is a company that manufactures practical long-lasting plastic solutions, allowing products to be…
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Corporate trips: This is how companies are moving through Cabify – Apps – Technology

Corporate trips: This is how companies are moving through Cabify – Apps – Technology

Corporate travel in Colombia, have grown 15 percent between 2022 and 2021according to figures provided by Cabify, in its first 'Annual Barometer for companies' in which it analyzed the main trends in corporate mobility. The analysis indicates that an average corporate user travels for work 8.7 times in a month, registers 100 km and spends 4.5 hours in corporate transportation. This means that in a year, an average person logs 470 kilometers and stays 12 hours.The days of the week that most business trips are made are Wednesday, Thursday and Fridaythe latter being the day with the most journeys. As…
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These are the most miserable countries in the world, according to the Hanke Index – Economy

These are the most miserable countries in the world, according to the Hanke Index – Economy

In the economic sphere, the misery it tends to arise from high inflation, high borrowing costs and unemployment.He Hanke Annual Misery Index (HAMI, for its acronym in English) is in charge of carrying out this measurement, since comparing the economic metrics of different countries can offer a vision of where they are in the global panorama. The HAMI is a measure developed by Steve H Hanke, economist and professor at Johns Hopkins University.This measure is increased by unemployment, inflation, bank lending rates, and real GDP per capita growth to determine a country's level of misery.(Keep reading: Inflation is down, but…
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