Last week we separately published graphs of our monthly counts of security incidents and of blockades in all of 2016.
Boyacá has a royalty budget of CoP$893B to finance 522 projects. However, the fact that there are pending balances for an amount of CoP$86B in 40% of the department’s municipalities is a cause for concern by local authorities.
National government presented the “Crecimiento verde” (green growth) strategy. This mission will provide tools to meet pollution targets and implement OECD recommendations. The Ministry of Mines and Energy will join this initiative.
It seems like Farc’s mobilization to the concentration rural areas has been successful so far. However, there is concern among public officials over those who are coming to take the Farc’s place in the areas they dominated for decades.
Our summary statistic went up, but the components acted, well, unexpectedly. As often happens, our qualitative assessment of the month is different from the quantitative.
This week’s “From our Analyst’s Desk” deals with market concentration, an economic concept regulators use to decide if there is or is not sufficient competition in an industry. That was a Colombia-wide view. Here we break down the results by basin.
The Colombian press revealed an investigation with the names of those who, during negotiations with Glencore, approved the entry of CB&I as Reficar’s construction engineering firm.
An environmental campaign to promote Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) positive impact on the environment was launched in Meta, and the ANLA did not find oil traces in Campo Rubiales’ land or water resources after the oil spill that took place in December. These and other environmental stories in our periodic summary.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) reported that the number of illegal actions decreased last year compared to 2015 in the Middle Magdalena. Despite this, the company suffered over US$700,000 in deferred revenues over the past two years.
The Commission for Regulation of Energy and Gas (CREG) presented its proposed action plan for this year. The entity has big regulatory ambitions for natural gas and propane.
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