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Industry experts took the stage of this year’s Oil and Gas Summit to discuss important issues like Colombia’s self-sufficiency.

The union explained that it is working with Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) to develop two modalities of retirement plans for workers. Here are the details.

As we approach the end of the year, most boards are in their annual strategic planning exercises and I think this article should be required reading. It will not tell you where to drill the next well but it might give the board and senior management some perspective on their larger contribution to the economy and society.

HCC attended the second day of the Oil and Gas Summit, where industry experts spoke about social issues in the territories, and potential solutions to approach them.

The Reform to the General Royalties’ System (SGR) includes modifications to the Collegiate Bodies for Administration and Decision (OCAD), which might have a negative impact for the regions. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.

This year’s Oil and Gas Summit took place in Bogotá, providing a space for industry experts to discuss relevant issues like Colombia’s energy transition process. HCC attended the event.

According to the Minister of Finance (MinHacienda), Alberto Carrasquilla, his team is “not considering selling ISA, Ecopetrol nor Cenit.” Here are the details.

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) reported that it started producing and shipping cleaner and better quality gasoline. Here are the details.

The Comptroller General conducted a study on the use of royalties in different regions of the country, finding irregularities in the way the resources are being used.

CEO Felipe Bayón spoke about what Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) expects to achieve with Fracking Pilot Research Projects (PPII), and about where authorities are in the process of coming up with regulations on the matter.