This Wednesday and Thursday in May, the Colombia Investment Roadshow will be held in Spain, a business fair where the country seeks to attract more Iberian investment in key sectors for development such as iInfrastructure, new technology, health, energy and tourism.
According to the promotional agency ProColombia, the participation of companies and capital funds from markets like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK. Among the departments selected for promotion were Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Bolívar, Risaralda, Valle del Cauca, Norte de Santander, Santander, Magdalena, Caldas, Nariño and Quindío.
(Read: What the IMF calculated to send US$9.8 billion to Colombia).
“This is an opportunity for the country’s economic growth and a window for business”, said Flavia Santoro, president of ProColombia. In turn, Narciso Casado, director of the Spanish Confederation of Organizations (CEO), told Portfolio that “Colombia is a priority country” not only as a region but as a leader in regional integration. “Taking advantage of the advantages, we identified everything to further enhance the relationship,” he added.
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