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Youth unemployment: more than 1.1 million are looking for work – Sectors – Economy

Youth unemployment: more than 1.1 million are looking for work – Sectors – Economy

Although the labor market figures have gradually improved in recent months, after the deterioration left by the health emergency in these indicators, the gaps between the national average and the youth population.You can also read: "The Government must understand that it cannot carry out its project alone": Cecilia López For the February-April 2023 quarter, for example, the national unemployment indicator was 10.7%, while in the young population the proportion was 18%, that is, a difference of 7.3 points.Similarly, while in the country there are 2.7 million unemployed, In the case of people between the ages of 15 and 28, there…
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Tips to teach children to save – Personal Finance – Economy

Tips to teach children to save – Personal Finance – Economy

To take advantage of the holidays and promote financial education in children, there are various options and not just limiting yourself to saving money in a piggy bank. According to the Financial Doctor of Mibanco, a Credicorp Group company, there are five alternatives that can be used with small ones.Teach them patience and perseveranceJust as it is done with the piggy bank, the best way to learn to be patient and perseverance is showing them that the more money they collect, the closer they are to reaching a goal. Another strategy is to put down a set amount of regular…
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What and adequate are the driving assistance systems?  – Economy

What and adequate are the driving assistance systems? – Economy

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) improve vehicle safety, both for its occupants and other road users. The most advanced can take control in certain circumstances to avoid a loss or minimize its consequences.(Also: These are the cheapest electric cars in Colombia)The systems react in tenths of a second while a person, under normal conditions, can take between 1 and 2 seconds to act on the vehicle's controls. According to statistics and tests to reduce the risk of loss by 57 percent. Below we will tell you how some of these systems work and what they are for, which are mandatory…
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New housing in Colombia: the cheapest apartments, thanks to subsidies – Personal Finance – Economy

New housing in Colombia: the cheapest apartments, thanks to subsidies – Personal Finance – Economy

The purchase of housing in Colombia has been in decline since 2022. For different reasons, Colombians have not been encouraged or have faced obstacles to acquire a new house or apartment. Only in April 2023, the sale of new housing fell 62 percent, according to figures from the Colombian Chamber of Construction, Camacol.(In context: Camacol's proposals to raise housing sales figures in Colombia). In order for you to make and be able to brand new home, keep in mind the following real estate market values.What are the cheapest new apartments? In Colombia, during the first months of 2023, the purchase…
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