These investments of foreign capital, so valued and hoped for by the economy, are generating problems for Colombia since they affect the type of change required to impact the competitiveness of the Colombian economy.

Investors went shopping for more well-known names on the big board, while the more speculative equities flatlined during Wednesday trading on the Canadian Markets.

A new community in South America is born with a variety of diverse and complex objectives spanning cultural, social and economic realms… another aim is the social inclusion, the civic participation, the strengthening of democracy for all.

Hip hip hooray! New and significant finds are still possible! The news from AngloGold Ashanti’s Columbian project has finally been officially confirmed. And this gold producing major could now be sitting on one of the ten biggest gold reserves in the world.

Most people can relate to the realities of how jobs and profits shift, and why. The idea that higher-wage manufacturing jobs are being lost and replaced by lower-wage retail jobs, for example, is a reality that working people understand. They get it.

The resource-rich Canadian markets rallied on the back of high commodity prices during Tuesday trading, with even the more speculative stocks having a rare up day.