Economy

Export documents in Colombia: costs and waiting time – Economy

Export documents in Colombia: costs and waiting time – Economy

export it is a crucial step for thousands of companies in Colombia. This process is described by the Directorate of National Taxes and Customs (Dian) as the exit of goods from the Colombian customs territory destined for another country, a free zone or a free warehouse, with the fulfillment of the requirements set forth in the standard.But in order to get merchandise out of the country, it is necessary to comply with the regulations, which include several documents. The necessary export documents may vary depending on the type of product being shipped and the country of destination.However, below are some…
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Right to strike exchange rate with the Labor Reform – Personal Finance – Economy

Right to strike exchange rate with the Labor Reform – Personal Finance – Economy

Less than a month after the labor reform project is filed, the Ministry of Labor guarantees that close to 3,000 proposals have been received from citizens that will contribute to the construction of the project.According to the portfolio, among the inputs, issues such as job stability in both the private and public sectors, formalization in the rural and cultural sector, regulations for virtual delivery and transportation platforms stand out. Among the concerns of the citizenry also appears youth employment and people with disabilities, gender equity, collective rightscompliance with international agreements and non-precariousness of work. The realization of the work tables…
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After the departure of the president of Viva, what is the integration with Avianca?  – Companies – Economy

After the departure of the president of Viva, what is the integration with Avianca? – Companies – Economy

After approximately 5 years of being the CEO of Viva Air, Félix Antelo submitted his resignation and left arguing health problems, in the midst of the difficult financial situation that crosses this low-cost airline.As a result of this, the company had to ground five of its planes by order of their owner, in the midst of negotiations that were carried out to reach agreements for the debts.(Also read: Viva Air appoints Francisco Lalinde as interim president and CEO) In addition, he found himself in need of suspend 17 weekly flights leaving Cali to Cartagena, Santa Marta and San Andrés, since…
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Companies raise intentions to postpone or cancel investments in Colombia – Sectors – Economy

Companies raise intentions to postpone or cancel investments in Colombia – Sectors – Economy

In six months, and with the arrival of President Gustavo Petro, businessmen have changed their minds about their intentions to continue investing in Colombia, not only because of the difficult macroeconomic outlook, but because of the moment of high uncertainty that the country is experiencing.A survey carried out by the National Association of Businessmen of Colombia (Andi) made it clear that now there are more companies that consider that the best thing to do is defer or discard your investments.(Also read: Grupo Nutresa earned some $883,000 million last year, 30.4% more than in 2021) Specifically, in August 2022, 47.1 percent…
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