With a total market capitalisation of $93.49bn in September 2015, the Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC) is the fourth-largest stock exchange in Latin America, behind those of Brazil, Mexico and Chile but ahead of Peru’s. Since the end of the commodities boom, which lasted from 2001 to 2012, Latin American stock exchanges have gone through a...
Promigas is a Colombian company focused on the transport and distribution of natural gas, with 40 years of experience and operations in Colombia and Peru. During 2014, 50% of the natural gas sold in Colombia was transported through Promigas’ grid. Its extensive network of more than 2900 km of gas pipelines is one of the country’s main energy...
Ecopetrol is the largest corporation in Colombia, one of the 50-largest oil and gas companies in the world, and one of the four largest in Latin America. Its controlling shareholder is the Colombian government with an 88.5% stake. It plays a key role in the economy, since oil and gas represent more than half of the country’s exports, and its...
Empresa de Energía de Bogotá (EEB) is a utility holding created in 1896 with a presence in the segments of electricity generation in Colombia, through Emgesa; electricity distribution in Colombia, via Codensa and Empresa de Energía de Cundinamarca (EEC); gas transport in Colombia, through TGI; gas distribution in Peru, via Calidda and Contugas...
The Latin American Integrated Market (Mercado Integrado Latinoamericano, MILA) was first set up in 2011 by the stock exchanges of Chile, Colombia and Peru. The Mexican stock exchange, Bolsa de Valores de México (BVM), joined in late 2014. MILA’s aim is to generate more and better exposure for the stock markets of which it consists, and to...
Colombia has launched what is known as the fourth generation (4G) road concession programme, which is a major public-private investment initiative. Work on designing the programme first began in 2011. The first 4G concessions were awarded four years later in 2015, with the first construction work commencing in November 2015.
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