Businesses
Following President Gustavo Petro's December 30 decree of a 23% minimum wage increase for 2026, debate intensifies between workers celebrating relief and businesses fearing job losses and costs. With no prior agreement among stakeholders, focus shifts to implementation and mitigating risks like inflation and informality.
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The Colombian company Shalom, specializing in Christmas hampers, is solidifying its role in the multimillion-dollar end-of-year business. For 2025, it projects billing over 1.2 billion pesos and jobs for more than 40,000 peasants. Its expansion includes diversification and ambitious long-term goals.