Informality
Andi insists on reducing high labor informality
Colombia's National Association of Entrepreneurs (Andi) called for targeted initiatives to tackle labor informality, which remains high according to Dane data for September 2025. Gremio president Bruce Mac Master stressed the need for ongoing monitoring and sustained economic growth. He also opposed a new tax reform that could harm competitiveness and jobs.
Andi highlights uncertainty from labor and tax reforms in Colombia
Colombia's National Association of Entrepreneurs (Andi) voiced concerns over uncertainty from the 2026 Budget discussion and pending tax reform. The labor reform's implementation has raised costs and hindered hiring, while informality remains a key challenge to competitiveness. A survey found 53% of entrepreneurs saying informality affects their operations.