Colombian political parties are preparing for the upcoming regional elections in the country. The main cities of the country attract the greatest interest by Colombian political parties.
The National Planning Department (DNP) announced that the regions will receive a generous budget in 2019 that will allow the development of 887 projects. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) announced a decrease in fuel prices for January 2019. The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) spoke about the behavior of this metric in 2018.
Colombia has not had oil rounds for several years, which has affected the sector’s outlook for the medium and long term. However, the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) plans to offer new areas in the coming weeks.
Climate change and misinformation, among other issues, have pressured the industry to reinvent itself and adjust to a new reality. Julio Cesar Vera, president of the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) explains how he believes the process is going.
The Minister of Mines and Energy (MinMinas), Maria Fernanda Suarez, highlighted the importance of the industry for Colombia’s social and economic development, especially in the department of Santander.
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