The report from the Superintendence of Companies of the 10,000 largest companies in the country reveals a combined increase of 5.5% in revenues and 9.95% in profits.
Flowers, garments, confectionery, chocolates, processed foods, cosmetics, and other manufactured goods will be affected by this tariff.
They are calling for a review of VAT, a higher wealth tax, and taxes on fuels, liquors, and hybrid vehicles, among others.
While digital consumers, travelers, and the State gain relief; exporters and agro-industrial production lose competitiveness.
Preliminary figures show lower than expected participation and leave several legal fronts open, including the future of about $25 billion.
The exchange rate is quoted below 3,300 pesos. The Colombian currency is one of the best performing in the world.
Experts analyze the challenges and implications of the reduction of the working day that begins to take effect in Colombia this Wednesday.
Arboleda will be the Minister of Mines and Energy during the government of Abelardo de la Espriella, which begins next August 7.
The Colombian peso is strengthening and the dollar is trading around $3,350, below market analysts’ expectations.
June inflation is the highest since July 2024. Experts estimate that this increase will force the Issuer to keep its rate high.