Investments and Business

Inflation in Colombia would not have affected the consumption of “packages” – Economy

Inflation in Colombia would not have affected the consumption of “packages” – Economy

The global report 'State of Snacking'', carried out by the multinational Mondelēz, owner of brands such as Oreo, Trident and Club Social, in conjunction with The Harris Poll, concluded that the consumption of the so-called "packaged" foods, snacks, has not fallen despite the increase in prices of the family basket. (You can read: The remarkable coincidences in the resignations of two high-ranking state officials)“Although 89% of consumers are concerned about inflation and 60% worry about the availability of their favorite snack in stores, there is a perspective among 79% of consumers that snacking is a way to connect with others…
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VIS apartments migrated to stratum 5 and 6 neighborhoods but are smaller – Personal Finance – Economy

VIS apartments migrated to stratum 5 and 6 neighborhoods but are smaller – Personal Finance – Economy

The Social Interest Housing model, VISaccording to the Ministry of Housing, responds to those that gather elements that ensure their habitability, quality standards in urban, architectural and construction design whose maximum value is one hundred and thirty-five monthly legal minimum wages (135 SMLM).Initially, these constructions were intended to be carried out in lower-income neighborhoods, but a phenomenon that has been identified is that the projects are migrating to higher income levels. As 'Portafolio' explains, "today it is possible to find apartments of up to 20 square meters with prices of 174 million pesos in traditional sectors of northern Bogotá" with…
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Nubank: Catalina Bretón leaves the general management of Nu Colombia – Business – Economy

Nubank: Catalina Bretón leaves the general management of Nu Colombia – Business – Economy

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This cost the claims to the country’s insurance industry in 2023 – Financial Sector – Economy

This cost the claims to the country’s insurance industry in 2023 – Financial Sector – Economy

The covid-19 pandemic is among the main reasons why people in Colombia today are taking more insurance, especially to protect their lives against eventual contingencies that may arise. Only at the end of last year, some 25 million people in the country had one of these policies with different coverages, according to the Federation of Colombian Insurers (Fasecolda).(Also read: This is the Government's strategy to achieve greater financial inclusion) The demand for these life insurance policies grew last year by close to 5 percent in real terms per year, after the premiums went from 8,682 million pesos in 2021 to…
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