The ‘100-days’ stories were a week or two ago and I had planned to write a ‘Duque-year-end-in-review’ article on December 17th, my last ‘long-form’ article of the year. But well-respected think-tank Inter-American Dialogue published this report last Friday and I thought I should take advantage of the multiple points of view.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) explained how entrepreneurs will avoid double processes when trying to access tax benefits.
Invest Bogota conducted a study on the different alternatives to reduce costs in the oil sector. In addition, BDO Colombia spoke about the situation of the sector in this issue.
The director of the National Agency of Environmental Licenses (ANLA), Rodrigo Suárez, hosted an event where he spoke about the entity’s accomplishments with entrepreneurs.
Here is how the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) and the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) will boost the development of best practices in the industry.
The National Planning Department (DNP) spoke about what has been achieved during its first 100 days working with the new government.
The union spoke about Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) hierarchy, which was supposedly created without their consent.
Frontera Energy’s (TSE: FEC) CEO, Richard Herbert, spoke about the firm’s main challenges and plans in Colombia.
The Colombian oil sector has faced times of great legal uncertainty in recent years due to the boom in anti-oil referendums. Many communities have spoken out against the development of oil activities in their territories. However, a case in favor of the industry happened in the municipality of Ortega in the department of Tolima.
Senator Maritza Martínez (U Party) complained about the department’s high tolls and fuel prices, and has a proposal to fix the issue.
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