Colombia imposes tariffs and halts energy sales to Ecuador as trade feud escalates

Colombia has announced a 30% tax on certain Ecuadorian products and says it will suspend energy sales to Ecuador ...

Colombia blasts Ecuador’s pipeline fee hike as trade war between neighbors escalates

Colombia has blasted Ecuador’s decision to increase transportation fees for Colombian oil. Ecuador announced a tenfold ...

Colombia halts electricity sales to Ecuador and imposes tariffs in trade, drug trafficking spat

By Julia Symmes Cobb and Alexandra Valencia BOGOTA/QUITO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Colombia will suspend electricity sales to ...

Colombia's ELN rebels free 5 police officers as they push for national accord

Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group on Monday released five police officers it had kidnapped during the first week of ...
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Winner of Colombia-Ecuador Trade War Could Be Organized Crime

The fight against organized crime is now at the center of a trade war that has erupted between Colombia and Ecuador.

Colombia's central bank shocks with 100-bp rate hike to 10.25%

BOGOTA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 10.25% on Friday, its first hike in nearly three years and a larger move than most analysts ...