Pipeline Security: Colombia’s President Abelardo de la Espriella launched Task Force Urano to disrupt ELN activity tied to gasoline and diesel theft from a pipeline corridor in the northeast, signaling a shift back toward stronger military operations after the end of peace talks. Carbon Markets: Colombia’s main Article 6 technical partner urged the incoming administration to publish an emissions-reduction legal framework for ITMOs, set a $20/t negotiation floor, and define eligible sectors—aimed at making Paris Agreement trading workable. Mining & Metals: Aguia Resources reported record September gold output at its Santa Barbara project in Colombia, with production covering local costs for the first time as underground high-grade strategy delivers early financial momentum. Agri-Exports: Colombia’s Hass avocado sector is pushing productivity after a 6% acreage rise, with exports and new destinations expanding toward 2027. Energy Governance: Ecopetrol asked prosecutors to investigate its Pacific regasification contract, raising questions about how the LNG project was awarded and managed. Industrial Tech: Geocarbonite is bringing AI support to the manufacturing floor to help technicians work smarter. Aerospace: Embraer and Mahindra advanced planning for the C-390 industrial and support ecosystem in India, including a potential Nagpur final assembly line. Corporate Leadership: Coljuegos named Jaime Vives Pinedo as its new president, prioritizing the fight against illegal gambling and revenue growth for Colombia’s healthcare funding.