AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoInvestment: Spain’s Secuoya Content Group plans to invest US$340 million in Bogota Content City, building production facilities near Bogotá and targeting more than 2,000 direct and indirect jobs a year. Energy and Mining: Colombia is fast-tracking restoration of its Venezuela gas pipeline to ease shortages, while a new US-Colombia partnership aims to advance exploration and production of critical minerals, including tungsten, antimony and rare earths. Agriculture: Hass avocado exports are forecast to fall 25% to 140,000 tonnes in 2026, hit by weather, high costs and currency volatility. Coffee exporters are also facing a smaller harvest and pressure to boost domestic consumption, which remains far below Brazil’s. Costs: October inflation edged up to 6.3% year on year, with restaurants and hotels, food, education and health among the largest annual increases. Transport: Bogotá has added 10 electric articulated buses to TransMilenio, each carrying up to 160 passengers. Biodiversity: Colombia has proposed its first rules for raising and managing native stingless bees, seeking to support the activity while protecting wild populations.
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