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Senator García talks subsidies in the National Development Plan

The government recently announced its National Development Plan (PND), which according to senator Guillermo García (Liberal Party), will have a negative impact on the country’s middle class.

 

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
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Energy security in the development plan

Energy security in the development plan

The Colombian government announced its development plan for the current Presidential period, and energy security occupies a special place in this document. This time we will talk about the government’s goals in this issue.

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
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MinMinas achievements

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) spoke about new regulations and why they will boost Colombia’s development this year.

 

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
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Offshore is the way to go

The government restarted the process to award offshore E&P contracts in the Colombian Caribbean, aiming to boost investments during 2019.

 

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
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Analysts discuss ECP sale

Alberto Carrasquilla, Minister of Finance (MinHacienda), made a proposal about the country’s participation in the Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) stake, creating a huge debate in Colombia. Analysts spoke on this topic.

 

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
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Hydrocarbons in four-year development plan

The Colombian government announced its development plan for the current Presidential period, and the mining-energy sector plays a key role in this project. Authorities explained their plans and goals to boost this industry.

 

Monday, February 11th, 2019
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Despite scandals, Colombia holds its transparency reputation

Despite scandals, Colombia holds its transparency reputation

Transparency International recently published its Corruption Perception Index (CPI). Boards and ethical investors will be paying attention. After the scandals of recent years, corruption has become a key issue with voters as well.

Monday, February 11th, 2019
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The day after in Caracas

An anonymous reader sent me an email about our article on Venezuela from a week or so ago. He disagreed with the ACP’s conclusion that turmoil in Colombia’s neighbor was a big opportunity for our oil and gas sector. I concur with him.

Monday, February 11th, 2019
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ANH on Permanent Competitive Process

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced measures on the Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA), which has generated expectations among the companies of the oil sector.

Wednesday, February 6th, 2019
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Colombia to offer offshore blocks

Colombia to offer offshore blocks

The Colombian government wants to reactivate hydrocarbons exploration and production as soon as possible. Luis Miguel Morelli, President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), spoke about the offshore blocks, new regulation and other key issues for the industry.

Tuesday, February 5th, 2019
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