Colombian mining-energy entities announced the suspension of specific activities, following the government’s health emergency call.
The most recent report of the Association of Financial Institutions (ANIF) explained why the Covid-19 pandemic could significantly reduce the national economy’s growth.
Industry experts spoke about the difficult times that the industry is going through.
Resources to support Colombia’s productive system should now be allocated to face the impact of Covid-19, affecting the country’s financial goals.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) explained that energy companies have contingency plans ready to meet demand during the mandatory preventive isolation period in Colombia.
Carlos Santiago, Spokesperson of the Alianza Colombia Libre de Fracking (ACLF) Organization, spoke about the measures his team is taking to stop the development of fracking pilot projects (PPII).
I arrived from the UK on March 5th. On March 9th, my wife went to the dentist and was refused treatment because I was so recently returned from Europe (sorry Brexit sympathizers). Except for a trip to the grocery store, I’ve been in our apartment ever since. That has given me lots of time to think about the medium- and long-term economic consequences of the current problem.
The Ministry of Labor (MinTrabajo) announced employment protection measures following the Coronavirus outbreak.
The Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) and more than 150 Mayors from all over Colombia signed the Pact for Climate and Biodiversity. The development of these and more stories in our periodic Eco summary.
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