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Colombia’s Foreign Investment Dips | Colombia News
Foreign investment in Colombia is slipping—down 9.7% in the first eight months of the year—as global uncertainty and shaky investor confidence weigh on inflows. Despite the dip, oil and mining still dominate, sucking in 83% of all foreign capital—a stark reminder of Colombia’s extractive dependence. Even early in the year, when investment hit its lowest since 2021, those same sectors grabbed nearly all the money. The paradox? Colombia wants to diversify its economy but can’t afford to lose the cash these industries bring. Without stronger growth elsewhere, the decline could deepen. The…
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