Judicial

Dramatic courtroom scene illustrating Colombia's State Council suspending $25 trillion pension fund transfer to Colpensiones, with symbolic money halt and concerned savers.

State Council suspends partial transfer of $25 trillion to Colpensiones

28 أبريل، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي صورة مولدة بواسطة الذكاء الاصطناعي

Colombia's State Council suspended Chapter 5 of Decree 415 of 2026, ordering AFP to transfer $25 trillion immediately to Colpensiones. The precautionary measure affects savings of those who switched regimes but have not yet met pension requirements. Asofondos requested extending the suspension to the remaining $5 trillion.

Legal action taken against banks and fintechs over 4x1000 reform delays

A Bogotá court admitted a group action in August 2025 against more than 50 financial entities for alleged harm caused by delays in applying the 4x1000 tax reform.

After court ruling, SIC denies expert review to Dimayor in collusion case

10 مايو، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce rejected Dimayor's request for a computer expert to review digital evidence in an investigation into alleged collusion in the player transfer market.

أمريكا

Six justices recuse themselves from reviewing emergency decrees

أمريكا

Tunja Chamber of Commerce faces ruling ordering former president's reinstatement

سياسة

Labor minister Sanguino defends labor and pension reforms at Asofondos congress

Business council warns of irreversible damage from patrimony tax

Colombia's National Business Council warned that the emergency patrimony tax inflicts irreversible patrimonial damage on thousands of firms. President Natalia Gutiérrez criticized the government's repeated arguments despite prior court rulings. The group proposed suspending the decree.

Health minister defends UPC increase before Constitutional Court

13 أبريل، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Colombia's Health Minister Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo appeared before the Constitutional Court on Monday to defend the UPC increase set at the end of 2025, during a technical hearing called over a contempt charge.

Fenalco to file nullity suit against union powers decree

The National Federation of Business Merchants (Fenalco) announced it will file a nullity lawsuit against Decree 234 of 2026, arguing the government exceeded its regulatory powers by changing collective bargaining rules without congressional approval. The group also requested provisional suspension of the decree pending resolution.

Ecopetrol shares fall nearly 5% amid uncertainty over Roa

24 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Ecopetrol shares dropped 4.96% to $2,680 on the Colombia Stock Exchange on March 24, as the board debates Ricardo Roa's future as president after his imputation for alleged influence peddling. The USO union threatened a national strike if he is not removed. Analysts criticize the timing amid high oil prices.

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