Investments and Business

June premium payment: history and who created the service premium in Colombia – Personal Finance – Economy

June premium payment: history and who created the service premium in Colombia – Personal Finance – Economy

In Colombia, the month of June has traditionally been known for being the moment in which employees received the service premium payment.This special bonus is a labor law that seeks to recognize and reward the effort and dedication of workers in the performance of their work.(Keep reading: These workers won't get the mid-year bonus—check to see if you are.) The history of the service premium in Colombia goes back many years, when it was determined as a measure to ensure economic stability of the employees.Over time, it has become a fundamental benefit in the labor relations of the country. The…
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José Roberto Arango speaks in an interview with María Isabel Rueda about GEA and Gilinski – Business – Economy

José Roberto Arango speaks in an interview with María Isabel Rueda about GEA and Gilinski – Business – Economy

Economist and businessman José Roberto Arango explains how the "intangles" of the difficult business between the Gilinskis and the GEA in the purchase of Nutresa were, and what changes from now on. Doctor José Roberto Arango, is it true, or is it a legend, that you were the mediator between that great conciliatory business of the Gilinski Group and the GEA?No. I was just another spectator.Because there was a secret mediator there who was very skillful...Some newspaper says that it was President Uribe.(Read also: According to Gilinski and the GEA, Bancolombia was put on the table)Your business skills are famous,…
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Natura and Avon operate as one: interview with the president João Paulo Ferreira – Companies – Economy

Natura and Avon operate as one: interview with the president João Paulo Ferreira – Companies – Economy

After more than three years of an integration process marked by the covid-19 pandemic, the war between Russia and Ukraine, and the consequences that this has left for the world economy (high prices and slowdown), Nature and Avoncompanies specializing in beauty and skin care products are beginning a new cycle under a single structure, although keeping the brands separate, given the specialty and audiences that each one handles and which has allowed them to complement each other to continue growing.(Also read: This is how the Colombian company that reduced its weekly working day to four days is doing) João Paulo…
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Energy transition: Colombia advances slowly in its green hydrogen goals – Sectors – Economy

Energy transition: Colombia advances slowly in its green hydrogen goals – Sectors – Economy

For a year and a half, Colombia has had a road map to become a a large producer and exporter of green hydrogen in Colombia; however, 2030 is seven years away and to date there are more challenges that advance the objectives that were set."The roadmap has been very good because it positioned us as a strategic country in the region to produce green hydrogen", highlights Mónica Gasca, director of the Colombian Hydrogen Association (Hydrogen Colombia).(Also read: In 2024, Ecopetrol will begin construction of 2 green hydrogen megaprojects) Monica Gasca, Executive Director of Hydrogen Colombia Photo: Colombian Hydrogen In this…
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