Economy

Ecopetrol became the first South American member to sit on the board of the Hydrogen Council, a global initiative whose purpose is for hydrogen to foster the transition to clean energy.The oil company joined the Hydrogen Council in June 2022. In total, there are 140 companies from 20 countries that are part of this initiative, considering that hydrogen plays a key role in global decarbonization goals by helping to diversify energy sources around the world.(Read also: Ecopetrol: successful placement of bonds in the international market) As of January 1st, the board was made up of Air Liquide, Anglo American, Cummins,…

In November 2022, economic activity showed annual growth of 3.0 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, measured by the Index of Follow-up to the Economy (ISE). With this, so far this year growth is already at 8.1 percent.(You can also read: What is the initiative on tax justice presented by Ocampo?) This growth rate is lower than that presented in previous months. In August the increase was 8.9 percent annually, in September it was 4.4 percent and in October it was 4.6 percent."In the months that are closing the year we see data more similar to…

Have you been offered a job and it does not meet your expectations, but do you want to leave the doors open in that company? Below we share some simple guidelines to reject a job offer without looking bad. (You can read: The agony of Coltejer: history of the crisis of the emblematic company)According to Luis Prado, speaker on employment issues, to say "no" to a job offer without losing a future opportunity, the first thing to do is define what you are going to say to reject the job, "construct the message"."Before communicating your decision, write down the reasons…

The glory years of one of the most beloved companies by the people of Antioquia are behind us. the textile company weaving announced that it has terminated the process of dismissal of its entire payroll of employees and that it will thus begin the sale of its properties for its total liquidation.(You can also read: What is the initiative on tax justice presented by Ocampo?) In May 2022, the company had formally made a collective dismissal request to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. However, before being approved, the workers' plant was dissolved. The textile company had announced on…