Oil company Shell is pulling out of various gas project contracts in Colombia. The company is also set to end its partnership with Ecopetrol Credit: arbyreed – CC BY-NC 2.0 via Flickr. British oil giant Shell is withdrawing from several gas exploration and production contracts in Colombia, marking i
The U.S. could suspend car exports to Colombia in view of the South American country’s new certification requirements for vehicles and components. Credit: EEIM, CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia.The United States may halt car exports to Colombia starting in May due to a Colombian law requiring additional cer
Nobel Laureate in Economics suggests we start paying to use social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram to foster a healthier digital era. Credit: Ajay Suresh / CC BY 2.0.The Nobel Prize-winning economist, Simon Johnson, has sparked debate by suggesting that users may eventually need to pay for ac
Colombia will eliminate visa requirements for Chinese citizens, in a further step to facilitate investment and tourism from the Asian giant. Credit: A.P. / Colombia One.Colombia has announced that it will eliminate the visa requirement for Chinese citizens, among other nationalities.The Minister of
Colombia’s government has launched an initiative to shield local businesses from rising dollar rates through the Bancoldex platform. Credit: Public DomainDollar rates in Colombia have once again caught the attention of business owners and analysts, especially in recent weeks, which have shown signif
Colombia’s mining industry is characterized by significant potential, navigating between international projects and informal practices. Credit: Santiago La Rotta / CC BY-NC 2.0Colombia’s mining industry is among the most significant in Latin America. Known for its abundant natural resources and rich
Many options exist for sending money to Colombia, with digital apps providing services that span from cash pickup to direct bank transfers. Credit : AP / Colombia OneSending money to Colombia is easier than one might think. With the evolution of digital banking and payment applications, transferring
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,
Colombian entrepreneur Julian Torres, CEO of the global fintech company OnTop, discusses his amazing ascension in the U.S. with Colombia One. Credit: Courtesy of Julian Torres.Julian Torres is a Colombian entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of OnTop, a fintech company he created four years ago that has
The richest women in the world in 2025, according to Forbes, come from a variety of financial backgrounds. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneFor 2025, billionaire women are more empowered than ever and continue to gain prominence in the professional and labor world. This reflects a positive shift i
Before his rise in politics, Donald Trump was a fixture in the business world, known for ventures that stretched far beyond real estate. Credit: Shealah Craighead / Trump White House Archive / Public DomainBefore becoming president of the United States, Donald Trump was widely recognized as a global
Kawasaki has unveiled the concept of a new robot humans can drive at the latest Kansai International Expo in Osaka. Credit: Tosimisi – CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.Kawasaki has unveiled the concept of a new robot humans can drive, the CORLEO, at the latest Kansai International Expo in Osaka. T
Rhodium, the world’s most expensive metal, is found in Colombia, although in small quantities, mainly in the department of Choco. Credit: Rhagchem / CC BY-SA 4.0Rhodium, the most expensive metal in the world, is found, albeit in small quantities, in Colombia. The price of this mineral on the interna
There are currently six billionaires in Colombia, the richest persons in the country, from tech to finance sector. Credit: AP / Colombia OneWho are the richest people in Colombia? Entrepreneurship and the industrious spirit, characteristic of the Colombian people, have led to the emergence of severa
Forbes unveiled its most recent wealthiest billionaires list, the richest people in the world, from the U.S. to Europe. Credit: e Skidmore / CC BY SA 2.0Forbes magazine has been keeping a record of billionaires since 1987, when there were just 140 people in the world to amass this type of wealth. In
A digital nomad from Mexico recounts his journey and life in Medellin, Colombia, from his digital marketing job to his love of the city. Credit: Victor Cohen / ColombiaOneKnown as Raul Nomada on social media, Raul Mejia is a digital nomad who has lived in Medellin, Colombia, for almost two years. He
A Colombian lawyer explains the requirements, benefits, and process of obtaining a digital nomad visa in Colombia. Credit: A.P. / Colombia OneFinally, foreigners can apply for a digital nomad visa in Colombia! This new visa allows individuals who meet certain requirements to stay legally in the coun
Bitcoin City is the flagship project of President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador. It is envisioned as a smart city based around Bitcoin. Credit: Nayib Bukele / X.com.Bitcoin City is a proposed smart city project in El Salvador, which was unveiled by President Nayib Bukele in the beginning of his term.
Colombian entrepreneur Daniel Sierra rose from entry-level jobs in the U.S. to become Vice President of Golden Plan Choice insurance company. Credit: Courtesy Daniel Sierra Botero.Daniel Sierra Botero, a young Colombian entrepreneur, saw a major opportunity in the insurance industry after carving hi
Since the beginning of the year, Tesla sales have plummeted in Europe amid backlash against the company’s CEO, Elon Musk. Credit: Can Pac Swire – CC BY-NC 2.0 via Flickr.Since the beginning of the year, Tesla sales have plummeted in Europe amid backlash against the company’s CEO, Elon Musk.According
Colombia’s startups are among the most dynamic and innovative in Latin America, ranging from innovative business models to tech projects. Credit: A.P. / Colombia OneColombia’s startup environment ranks among the most dynamic in Latin America. Over the past decade, entrepreneurship has flourished on
Colombia’s national fast food restaurant chains have become favorites among consumers, with iconic products like Frisby’s fried chicken. Credit: Robert / Flickr / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0In Colombia, there are various fast food restaurant chains, both national and international, that have become consumer fav
Discover how Madrid, Spain is transforming into the New Miami, appealing to Latinos seeking opportunities abroad. Credit:Crsitina Perez / CC BY 3.0.7Since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Madrid has increasingly been referred to as “the Miami of Europe.” While Miami has long been the top destinati
The Pearl artificial island blends Qatar’s history with modern life, offering homes, parks, and canals on an artificial Venice like island. Credit: Planet Labs, Inc / CC BY-SA 4.0Nearly 20 years after construction first began, The Pearl stands today as one of Qatar’s boldest projects. This large man
