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Electoral campaigns: what you should know about tax matters – Personal Finance – Economy

Electoral campaigns: what you should know about tax matters – Personal Finance – Economy

In view of the regional elections on October 29, the Directorate of National Taxes and Customs (Dian) announced that he is now working as a member of the National Commission for the Coordination and Monitoring of Electoral Processes.This Commission, which is chaired by the Ministry of the Interior, seeks to avoid risks and guarantee the normal development of the elections through the National Electoral Guarantees Plan.(You can also read: Be careful! The deadline to request the update of the Sisbén IV survey is extended) With the objective of guiding the different actors in the management of their tax obligations and…
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Government will increase investment with future validity from 0.6 to 0.8 of GDP – Sectors – Economy

Government will increase investment with future validity from 0.6 to 0.8 of GDP – Sectors – Economy

Through his Twitter account, President Gustavo Petro announced that the Government decided raise investment with future validity from 0.6 to 0.8 of GDP. This means, according to the president, "more or less 20 trillion pesos additional investment in infrastructure with private competition for the next 10 years."(Also read: Development Plan: almost 1,300 proposals have already reached the project). "Last night I had fun when I invited my council of ministers, which took 5 hours of meeting, to delve into the mathematics of public finances. 'Cheveres' mathematics late at night. We decided to raise GDP from 0.6 to 0.8 investment with…
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Toblerone: the chocolate brand must change its iconic image – Companies – Economy

Toblerone: the chocolate brand must change its iconic image – Companies – Economy

The popular brand of toblerone chocolateswhich began to be marketed 115 years ago in Switzerland, will be forced by law to stop using the Matterhorn as a logo on its packaging, following its recent decision to move its production to Slovakia.The firm created in 1908 by the Swiss chocolatier Theodor Tobler has been affected by regulations that prevent certain icons such as the national flag or the Cervino (also known as the Matterhorn) from commercial products if they are not manufactured in the country.(Also read: They put Viva Air under control and recommend business reorganization). The American multinational Mondelez, owner…
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Juancho lends you: loans from Juan Esteban Saldarriaga fintech owner – Economy

Juancho lends you: loans from Juan Esteban Saldarriaga fintech owner – Economy

In the 90's Juan Esteban Saldarriaga. He ran in Europe, but due to health problems he abandoned the competitions aboard his little steel horse. So his future shifted away from bicycle racing to economy models after studying management engineering. Situation that led him to become a forerunner of the financial technology in the country, a matrix made up of companies that use financial technologies to automate services.This is how he started an online credit platform called Juancho lends you for Colombians who need up to 5 million pesos. The company was born after Saldarriaga noticed Rapicredit in 2014, another virtual…
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