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Imports from Colombia fell in April 2023 – Sectors – Economy

Imports from Colombia fell in April 2023 – Sectors – Economy

He Danish reveals that the imports registered in April reached 4,942.6 million dollars, which represents a drop of 22.7 percent compared to the same period of the previous year.You can also read: "We see that the counterweights will continue to operate in Colombia": Moody's And if we look at the entire period between January and April, imports were 21,387 million dollars and their fall is 15.6 percent.All the groups that analyze the statistical entity decreased in the fourth month of the year. The most pronounced drop was that of fuels and products from the extractive industries, with a 38.8 percent…
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Rice: the tire and tug of war between the Government and Fedearroz – Sectors – Economy

Rice: the tire and tug of war between the Government and Fedearroz – Sectors – Economy

In the last days, the rice storage, of one of the basic products of the family basket, has been evidencing the tire and tug of war between the Government and the rice union for the future of the incentive that covers the grain since 1997.You can also read: The sectors with the highest employment expectations for the third quarter of 2023 In a letter sent by the National Federation of Rice Producers (Fedearroz), the Minister of Agriculture is asked, Jennifer Mojica, summon the National Rice Council as soon as possible, in order to define the conditions under which it will…
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Immigrants in Colombia are less poor and get more jobs – Sectors – Economy

Immigrants in Colombia are less poor and get more jobs – Sectors – Economy

According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Oecd) in its most recent report, 'Immigrant Integration Indicators 2023', currently there are more than 2,403,000 immigrants in Colombia, of which one in three are children under 14 years of agemore than half are women (51 percent) and only 1 percent are older than 65.(Also read: This will be the exchange of shares of the GEA with Gilinski). Although in the early 2010s the country had a small population of people born abroad, in recent years it has shown a considerable growth of people who have ever emigrated from their country…
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Drop in entire home sales 15 months;  in May only 8,196 units were sold – Sectors – Economy

Drop in entire home sales 15 months; in May only 8,196 units were sold – Sectors – Economy

Sales of low-income housing (VIS) in Colombia continue to be in the doldrums, as fell 66 percent in May Compared to the same month of 2022, only 5,561 units were sold. Regarding No VIS, 2,635 units were sold. The Urban Coordinate figures also indicate that in the first five months of 2023 64,000 homes were abandoned to sell compared to the same period last year. (Also read: Learn about the advantages of investing the first half of the year in buying a home). this i represent a reduction of 13 billion pesos in investment in new housing households (one percentage…
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