Startups
Menüpp adds 2,000 restaurants in 75 cities with its foodtech AI from Colombia
Menüpp, the Colombian foodtech founded in 2021, operates in 75 cities and 10 countries with 2,000 restaurants using AI to optimise pricing.
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Política
Briceño challenges congress members over De La Espriella's appointment in Cali
Daniel Briceño challenges congress members to debate Abelardo De La Espriella's appointment in Cali. The Senate will vote on the relocation.
SMEs & Freelancers
SENA extends registration for 27,000 virtual slots until July 26
SENA extends registration until July 26 for over 27,000 free virtual slots in nearly 40 technical and technological programs.
Política
Petro denounces electoral fraud without evidence and calls for resistance against De la Espriella
Gustavo Petro denounces fraud without evidence and announces a lawsuit with 70,000 digital witnesses, while calling for peaceful resistance against President De la Espriella.
Jobs
Latin America contributes 1.2 million affiliates to Social Security in Spain
Spain reaches a record of 1.2 million Latin American affiliates to Social Security, surpassing European workers for the first time.
Markets
The dollar continues to fall in Colombia: effects on importers and exporters
The dollar falls in Colombia due to global weakening and influx of currencies. It benefits importers and travellers, but harms exporters.
Economy
The Bank of the Republic to raise rates to 12.5% in July, ending the cycle of increases
Analysts expect the Bank of the Republic to raise rates to 12.5% in July, marking the last increase of the cycle. Inflation is projected to close 2026 at 6.61%.
Economy
Iván Cepeda challenges De La Espriella: if he resigns, I will resign
Iván Cepeda challenges Abelardo De La Espriella to resign their credentials amid his announcement of civil disobedience.
Economy
Colombian Ambassador in France warns of "institutional risks" due to De la Espriella's announcements on the Peace Agreement
Alfonso Prada warns of "institutional risks" following Abelardo De la Espriella's announcement to eliminate key entities of the Peace Agreement.
Economy
Bendito Menor reappears in La Guajira following capture order from De la Espriella
Alias Bendito Menor, leader of the ACSN, reappears in La Guajira with defiant videos after the capture order from elected president Abelardo de la Espriella.
Economy
Inflation in Colombia exceeds 6% as the Central Bank raises rates to 12%
Inflation in Colombia reaches 6.14% in June 2026, the highest level since July 2024. The Central Bank raises rates to 12%.
Companies
Gustavo Petro's outgoing government publishes CVs for the Foreign Ministry despite Restrepo's veto
Gustavo Petro's outgoing government publishes CVs for Foreign Ministry positions, ignoring José Manuel Restrepo's request to halt provisional appointments.