A significant shift in policy regarding oil contracts appears to be taking place under the leadership of Colombia’s new Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Omar Andrés Camacho.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) unveiled a set of documents outlining the energy transition roadmap for public review.
Environmental protection and conservation are increasingly at the forefront of global discussions, and Colombia is no exception.
We have been waiting a year to write this article: the impact on Colombian oil and gas share prices – and especially that of Ecopetrol – after a year of the “Illuminati” and President Gustavo Petro (“I’m not apocalyptic”) management of the energy sector. Meh!
The Colombian mining and energy portfolio underwent a tumultuous transformation in the inaugural year of President Gustavo Petro’s administration.
In the ongoing debate at the Colombian Constitutional Court regarding the prohibition of deducting royalties from income tax, former Minister of Finance and Public Credit, José Antonio Ocampo, presented his reasons against such deductions.
Engineer Omar Andrés Camacho Morales has officially taken office as the new Minister of Mines and Energy in Colombia.
In a recent development, President Gustavo Petro signed Decree 1286 on August 2, 2023, accepting the resignation of former Minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Irene Vélez.
Most of you will pick this article up on Tuesday August 8th 2023 and so Colombia will officially be in Gustavo Petro’s second year as president. Based on what he said in the campaign and announced in his inauguration speech we had certain expectations – perhaps fears. How much has really happened and what can we expect going forward?
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia) has witnessed another significant change.