Hybrid work is reshaping the workplace as younger generations seek flexibility and balance, according to a study by WeWork and Michael Page. Credit: Natalia Falah / ColombiaOne The global workplace is undergoing a profound transformation. In the years following the COVID-19 pandemic, companies acros
A practical guide for foreigners in Colombia to open a Nequi or DaviPlata mobile wallet. A mobile payment in progress. In Colombia, digital mobile wallets like Nequi and DaviPlata have become essential tools for foreigners, allowing them to pay bills, receive transfers, and build a local credit hist
Colombia’s business travel sector grew 11% in 2025, reaching 230,000 corporate visitors. Former Minister of Finance Jose Antonio Ocampo at the 2023 World Economic Forum with Shamina Singh. High-profile international events like Davos mirror the type of large-scale corporate tourism driving record gr
The Pentagon. Credit: David B. Gleason / Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0A legal battle has erupted between the artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic and the United States Department of Defense (Pentagon), highlighting growing tensions over how advanced AI systems should be used by the military.
Could Cuba be the next target of U.S. pressure as its economic crisis deepens? Credit: Josep Freixes / ColombiaOne United States foreign policy toward Cuba has once again become a central focus of geopolitical debate in 2026. Recent U.S. military operations in Venezuela and the ongoing war with Iran
Flags of different countries around the world. Credit: american_rugbier / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0Global economic growth over the next five years is expected to be driven largely by a handful of the world’s largest economies. Although dozens of countries are projected to expand, new forecast
Women’s participation in Colombia’s corporate leadership has now reached 39% of the top positions. Gloria María Miranda Espitia serves as the director of Colombia’s illicit crop substitution program. Her high-level role in the national government reflects the broader trend of increasing female leade
Claro Colombia expands its 5G network to Leticia and San Andrés, reaching 59 cities and over 2,200 stations. A view of San Andrés Island. Claro Colombia is expanding its 5G network to the Caribbean archipelago, bridging the connectivity gap for remote regions. Credit: Mr.Jhosimar / Wikimedia Commons
The profits of Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol fell 39.5% last year to their lowest level since the 2020 pandemic amid low global prices. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.Colombian oil company Ecopetrol, the country’s largest company and one of the leading energy firms in Latin America, r
DIAN office in Bogota. Credit: Luis Ospino, Colombia OneA suspected data breach affecting Colombia’s national tax authority, the Direccióon de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN), has raised alarm among cybersecurity experts and citizens after reports surfaced that hackers may have accessed and le
Restaurant Latido Singapore by chef Fernando Arevalo celebrates Colombia’s roots with flavors and stories reimagined globally. Credit: Courtesy of Fernando ArévaloSingapore’s only Colombian restaurant, Latido, reflects chef Fernando Arevalo’s inspiring journey—a career-long celebration of the rich a
Latin America’s richest people come from diverse backgrounds—meet the individuals redefining wealth in the region. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneLatin America is now home to some of the richest people in the world, emerging from a wide range of backgrounds. From self-made entrepreneurs, heirs,
A Colombian–Venezuelan duo behind Gups Pizzería Gourmet turns resilient stories into gourmet pizza. Sandra León (Colombia) and Gabriel Peña (Venezuela), founders of Gups Pizzería Gourmet, pose in Neiva, Huila, Colombia. Credit: Gups. For editorial use only.A small apartment kitchen in Neiva became t
Limpiafy, a Colombian startup, formalizes domestic work for over 3,000 workers. A cleaner at work, representing the domestic workers Limpiafy is formalizing in Colombia. Credit: Wikimedia Commons (CC0 1.0).A Colombian startup is formalizing domestic work, tackling the informality of the sector. Limp
Air Canada will deploy the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to Colombia, on Bogotá–Toronto and Bogotá–Montreal from late October 2026. Credit: Kgbo / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).Colombia’s Canada air bridge will widen this year. Air Canada plans to reinforce its long-haul operation from Bogotá by introd
Juan Valdez opened its first global flagship store in Bogota, Colombia. The store is inspired by 1959, the year the Juan Valdez character was created. Credit: Josh, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlicrkThe renowned Colombian coffee chain Juan Valdez inaugurated in February 2026 its first global flagship store, a
Epic Games acquires Meshcapade to advance AI digital humans, enabling precise 3D models from video for Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and filmmaking. Fortnite Battle Royale booth at GDC 2018, where Epic Games showcased the hit game now advancing with AI digital humans. Credit: Official GDC / Wikimedia Com
Colombia transforms sugarcane waste into rural energy, generating power and biofuels that stabilize the grid and support local communities in Cauca. Sugarcane bagasse, the fibrous residue left after juice extraction, serves as a key renewable fuel source for power cogeneration in Colombia. Credit: K
View Post↗ In contemporary politics, candidates no longer compete only with speeches and policy proposals; they compete with identities. Campaigns now operate like lifestyle brands, and voters increasingly behave like consumers. In Colombia, presidential hopeful Abelardo de La Espriella has stepped
Bitcoin’s price fall of 50% erases billions in value, driven by rate hikes and ETF outflows, testing the cryptocurrency’s resilience in 2026. Bitcoin price volatility has erased nearly US$500 billion in market value in early 2026. Credit: Satheesh Sankaran / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).Bitcoin
Nicolas Rojas is a Colombian entrepreneur driving the global adoption of artificial intelligence by businesses through his company, Dapta. Credit: Nicolas Rojas / Instagram AccountNicolas Rojas is a unique kind of Colombian success story. Before turning 30, he had already built a million-dollar soft
Colombia boosts Valentine’s flower exports to the US by 13% with 65,000 tons, sustaining 200,000 rural jobs and leading global markets. Red roses, Colombia’s top flower export leading Valentine’s Day shipments to the US. Credit: Paolo Neo / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). Colombian growers sent 6
Discover the best cities in Colombia to start a business for foreign entrepreneurs, from an innovation, funding, and growth standpoint. The Torres Unidas complex in Bogota serves as a key hub for international business and corporate offices. Credit: Jose David Parra / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0
Eight Colombian brands will take part in the Fashion Designers of Latin America runway at New York Fashion Week. Credit: Art Comments, CC BY 2.0 / FlickrEight Colombian fashion brands will take part in New York Fashion Week 2026, one of the most influential stages in the global fashion industry. The
