Economy

Inflation and commemorative coins, what is the relationship between them – Sectors – Economy

Inflation and commemorative coins, what is the relationship between them – Sectors – Economy

In his weekly column Cuentas Claras, Mauricio Galindo, economic editor of EL TIEMPO, offers the curious figures around the news that happened in the last 7 days. On this occasion, the countries where inflation reached its highest point and is now beginning to decline, the path that Greece and Venezuela are taking to achieve the economic performance they had before their bankruptcies, and the value of the commemorative coins that they have issued the Bank of the Republic, among others.(Also read: Dollar: why is its value falling in Colombia and the world?) Where inflation has already reached its ceilingSeveral countries…
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The ‘second line’ of government officials / Analysis by Ricardo Ávila – Sectors – Economy

The ‘second line’ of government officials / Analysis by Ricardo Ávila – Sectors – Economy

Shortly after she became manager of Artesanías de Colombia, last October, Adriana Mejía brought together people linked to the entity attached to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism. Nearly 300 attendees at the appointment —including plant employees and contractors— heard her when she vehemently announced that things were going to change radically. Apart from repeating some of the slogans of the campaign that led the Historical Pact to triumph in the 2022 presidential elections, this lawyer, plastic artist and legal adviser to the Petro Alcocer family, He did not hesitate to criticize the management of those who preceded him…
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Layoffs: how and for what could you withdraw your layoffs?  |  my finances

Layoffs: how and for what could you withdraw your layoffs? | my finances

At the end of January, according to the Law, Colombian companies are obliged to pay their formal workers severance payments, which correspond to one month's salary for each year of service provided. (Requirements for withdrawal of layoffs for home purchase or improvements). Likewise, the interests of the same must be consigned to the account of each worker, which is why the employees will receive more money in the payroll of the first month of the year.Nevertheless, Although the companies pay the layoffs every year, they cannot be used directly by the workersbut they go to the fund to which they…
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Ruta del Sol: users complain about the poor condition of the road – Sectors – Economy

Ruta del Sol: users complain about the poor condition of the road – Sectors – Economy

The miles walk of Colombians to the destinations on the atlantic coast along the ruta del sol it was for a good number of them, a real Via Crucis. From the images and videos that were seen through social networks, the experience of driving on this road was the closest to traveling on the lunar surface. Today many drivers have nothing to envy to Neil Armstrong and his vehicles to the lunar module. “It is completely destroyed, a shame, after Doradal there are no more than ten meters in good condition and falling into a hole is the usual thing.…
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