The administration of President Gustavo Petro is finalizing the details of its new tax reform, which will soon be presented to Congress.
The 21st Colombian Congress on Petroleum, Gas, and Energy, organized by Acipet, kicked off in Barranquilla with a strong message: energy policy decisions must be based on data and thorough evaluation.
Latin America’s share in the global oil export market is expected to increase by 3% by the end of the decade, with countries like Brazil, Argentina, and Guyana driving this growth. In contrast, Colombia’s position in the regional oil market could decline, according to Rystad Energy’s projections.
Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) announced significant operational disruptions caused by a series of recent events, including the ongoing truckers’ strike, attacks on critical oil pipelines, and the takeover of a key gas plant.
The Ministry of Environment (MinAmbiente) expressed its support for an initiative led by social organizations and communities to prohibit fracking and unconventional oil and gas extraction in the country.
The Administrative Court of Cundinamarca accepted a lawsuit filed against several ministries and state entities, in response to growing concerns about the risk of gas and oil shortages in Colombia.
The Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE), the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), the Global Methane Hub, and Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) recently hosted the First Regional Methane Summit.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) strongly condemned the recent attacks on national energy infrastructure in the department of Arauca.
The National Planning Department (DNP) of Colombia released an alarming report concerning the fate of royalty funds distributed over the last seven years.
At the recent ForoLR event, Colombian Minister of Finance (MinHacienda) Ricardo Bonilla and other experts provided a comprehensive overview of the country’s economic trajectory, particularly focusing on its reliance on oil and coal.