Colombian oil major Ecopetrol(EC) will pay its 2nd dividend payment for the year later this month. The Ex-Dividend Date for the ADR is June 24th and the dividend will be paid on July 3rd. The Dividend amount is 3,120 Colombian pesos per DR. So at today’s exchange rate this would amount to $0.805 per DR. …
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Colombian oil major Ecopetrol (EC)announced 4th quarter, 2023 earnings late last month. The company also announced their dividend distribution proposal for payment to shareholders in 2024. The Ecopetrol dividend 2024 dividend will be lower than last year’s dividend. The profits in 4Q were down 38% as oil prices declined according to a new report by …
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Bancolombia S.A. (CIB) is the largest financial institution in Colombia. The bank is also the largest in the country based on assets. CIB was the first Colombian company that listed its ADR in the NYSE bank in the 1990s and has operations in other countries as well including Panama, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, the Cayman Islands, …
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Colombia has elected Convservative Iván Duque as the next President in the runoff Presidential election held yesterday. Duque got 53.9% of the vote and beat leftist opponent Gustavo Petro. The pro-business friendly Duque has the support of former president Uribe and business leaders. From an article at The Guardian: Colombia has chosen Iván Duque, a conservative neophyte, …
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The Colombian economy is the third largest in Latin America after Brazil and Mexico.The country has a population of 44 million and is rich in many natural resources such as oil, natural gas, titanium, copper and uranium. Colombia’s oil and natural gas deposits are one of the largest in Latin America. About 50% of the …
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