The agricultural sector emerged as one of the key drivers of Colombia’s economy in 2024. By the third quarter, it was the fastest-growing sector, expanding at an annual rate of 10.7%. After coffee, which had an exceptional year, permanent crops such as sugarcane showed the highest growth.
Women in Mining Colombia (WIM) recently expressed their deep sorrow over the passing of Marianna Boza, a leader who championed gender equity and promoted the extractive industry in the country.
Swedish activist and academic Andreas Malm made a bold proclamation during a conference in France over the weekend, predicting the demise of Colombia’s oil industry within a decade.
Juan Carlos Echeverry, former president of Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) and ex-minister of Finance, discussed leadership and the future of the company in his recent book, ‘Salvar a Ecopetrol, liderazgo en tiempos de crisis’ (Saving Ecopetrol, leadership in times of crisis).
The recent announcement by the International Energy Agency (IEA) regarding a significant global crude oil production deficit in late 2023 has raised concerns about potential volatility in oil prices. How might this affect Colombia’s economy?
A recent report from Fitch Ratings highlights significant discoveries by international investors and a global preference for natural gas, indicating that Colombia’s economy and hydrocarbon industry are poised for long-term growth.
Asoenergía underscores that natural gas, a vital element in the national energy matrix, is hampered by high costs and supply disruptions, negatively impacting demand.
Tisha Schuller, a prominent figure in the gas and oil sector, talked about the relevance of fossil fuels to overcome poverty.
Edge computing has emerged as a distributed approach to data management, offering a viable solution for the oil and gas sector challenges.
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