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The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced a new round to award the Fracking Pilot Projects (PPII).

Francisco Lloreda, president of the Colombian Petroleum Association (ACP), spoke with Portafolio about the industry’s challenges and opportunities in 2021.

The Deputy Minister of Finance (MinFinance), Juan Londoño, spoke about the government’s forecast regarding royalties’ resources for the coming years.

The most recent report of the General Comptroller’s Office questions Ecopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) will to comply with environmental regulations at the Barrancabermeja Refinery.

Industry Associations are currently working on an initiative to prepare the labor force for the existing and upcoming challenges of the oil industry.

The Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, spoke about the possibility of hosting a fourth oil auction in 2021, and about the industry’s performance during 2020.

Gasnova explained why the propane sector has seen positive results this year, and gave its forecasts for the industry’s performance in 2021.

The World Bank analyzed the economic panorama for the rest of 2021 and the first months of 2021, and gave its perspectives on oil demand.

The Inspector General’s Office asked the State Council to declare null the regulations that establish the criteria and procedures for the development of unconventional resources, including fracking.

Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) spoke about the behavior of the national economy during 3Q20.