14 Mar 2019
Colombia: Higher external debt increasing Colombia’s vulnerability to tighter financial conditions
Protests and low popularity are hindering New President Duque’s policies.
COUNTRY: Colombia
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25 Jun 2018
Colombia: Right-wing Duque wins presidential elections and is expected to continue orthodox policies
Event In the second round for the presidential elections on 17 June, right-wing Ivan Duque won decisively and unsurprisingly against leftist former ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
01 Aug 2017
Colombia: Latest FARC amnesty decree officially puts an end to more than five decades of conflict
Event At the end of June, Colombia’s biggest insurgency group, Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia or FARC, completed its disarmament ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
04 Oct 2016
Colombia: Peace process dealt huge blow by mistrusting voters
Event In a referendum held on Sunday 2 October, Colombian voters surprised pundits (polls had suggested a comfortable win for the ‘yes’ campaign) ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
01 Sep 2016
Colombia: Historic peace agreement with the FARC, but security challenges prevail
Event On 23 August, after nearly four years of negotiating, the Colombian government and the leftist insurgents of the FARC (Revolutionary Armed ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
10 Aug 2016
Country risk modifications - August 2016
In the framework of its regular review of short-term political risk classifications, Credendo Group has upgraded seventeen countries (Albania, ...
COUNTRIES : Brunei Colombia Comoros Côte d'Ivoire Grenada Guyana Kiribati Malaysia Solomon Islands Suriname Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
15 Mar 2016
Oil-producing countries: a worldwide assessment of risk and resilience
Oil prices are likely to remain at very low levels in 2016. That’s why Credendo Group recently reviewed short-term political risk classifications ...
COUNTRIES : Algeria Azerbaijan Brunei Colombia Ecuador Kuwait Oman Qatar Suriname Trinidad and Tobago
01 Feb 2016
Colombia: Short-term political risk: downgrade from 2 to 3
Colombia’s downgrade has been decided on the back of the continued slump in oil prices and the increasing short-term external debt which are ...
COUNTRIES : Colombia
01 Oct 2015
Colombia: Peace in sight as government and FARC agree on transitional justice
Event On 23 September, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos travelled to Havana, Cuba, where his government and the Marxist rebels of the FARC ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
20 Oct 2014
Colombia: Country Risk Assessment Colombia
Over the last decade, the macroeconomic situation of Colombia has improved considerably. Benefiting from benign external conditions and thanks to a ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
01 Jun 2014
Colombia: Presidential election run-off will make or break FARC peace process
Event Óscar Iván Zuluaga, candidate for the conservative Democratic Center party of former President Álvaro Uribe, won the first round of the ...
COUNTRY: Colombia
01 Jun 2013
Colombia: Government and FARC reach crucial agreement on land reform, but security challenges persist
Event On 26 May, negotiating delegations representing the Colombian government and the left- wing FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia) ...
COUNTRY: Colombia