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Science and Technology royalties going nowhere

Colombia’s National Planning Department (DNP) reported that approximately CoP$6.6T in royalties were allocated to Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) projects between 2012 and 2022, but projects funded with these resources are of little strategic value and cost a significant amount of money.

Monday, April 24th, 2023
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Fracking ban project: an update

The Colombian Senate approved in the second debate the project to ban fracking in Colombia, as well as the exploration and production of hydrocarbons in unconventional deposits.

Thursday, April 20th, 2023
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“Climate crisis can be solved by stopping the extraction of coal, gas, and oil,” Petro says

The Colombian President Gustavo Petro began his diplomatic agenda by inaugurating the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City.

Wednesday, April 19th, 2023
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Development of royalties’ projects

Colombia approved CoP$20.7T for over 5,700 projects across the country, funded by royalties, to be executed between 2021 and 2022, but development is slow.

Wednesday, April 19th, 2023
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Colombian oil exports value in February

Colombian oil exports value in February

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported the value of Colombian exports during February 2023.

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
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Oil prices rise

Oil prices rise

Oil prices have risen in recent days on fears of a global supply crunch.

Monday, April 17th, 2023
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Social situation in Arauca

The government has announced the creation of a comprehensive dialogue to address the social situation in Arauca.

Monday, April 17th, 2023
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Non-Oil/Mining FDI does not mean more exports

Colombia’s central bank has conducted a study on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) in sectors other than mining and energy on exports.

Wednesday, April 12th, 2023
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Workers on ECP Board?

President Gustavo Petro has expressed his dissatisfaction with the recent election of Ecopetrol’s (NYSE: EC) board of directors.

Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
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Changes in tariffing for pipelines

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) is working to change the methodology to determine transportation tariffs for oil pipelines.

Monday, April 10th, 2023
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