Investments and Business

Today there are three large railway corridors that need to be connected efficiently to integrate with the country's road, river, port and airport infrastructure network. These are La Dorada-Chiriguaná (in operation), Bogotá-Belencito (in operation) and the Red Férrea del Pacífico (in structuring). In this regard, the idea of ​​the National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) is to carry out the identification, analysis and evaluation of three minimum alternatives to guarantee an efficient rail connection between the Bogotá-Cundinamarca Metropolitan Region or the municipalities surrounding the capital of the country and the central railway corridor that goes from La Dorada to Chiriguaná. In the…

Of the three major reforms that the government of President Gustavo Petro has set for itself (health, labor and pensions) to move forward, the text of the presentation of only one is pending to settle in the Congress of the Republic to start its analysis, discussion and subsequent approval.(Also read: Health, labor and pension reform: this is what they cost the treasury) This is the "Change for Old Age" bill, whose socialization advances through various public hearings throughout the national territory, but whose final text keeps millions of Colombians, unions and businessmen with great expectation, due to the scope and…

During this year there has been a significant drop in home purchases. Either due to the increase in construction costs or the uncertainty due to the continuity of the subsidy programs, The months in which sales records were reported, as occurred in the first half of 2022, are now history and Colombians are increasingly avoiding the purchase of their own home, which is causing great concern in the construction sector.(Also read: Labor reform: these were the last-minute changes in the Government's project) According to figures from the Colombian Chamber of Construction (Camacol) only between March and April of this year,…

According to him Fincaraiz.com studybetween January and March 2023 house rental prices increased by 7% and apartments by 6.7%. The cities with the most expensive rents are Btear off, with an increase of 7.8%; Medellin, with an increase of 7.5%; and Bogota and Cartagena, with 7.3%.At the same time, Buying houses on the used market rose 8.33%. And that of apartments increased by 0.54%. "The median sale price of a new apartment from January to March 2022 was 346'19,433 pesos, by the end of the same period of 2023 an increase of 39'905,067 pesos was increased", added the study. (See:…