The Colombian Ministry of the Treasury has published a draft of a decree presenting its project of fiscal reform that intends to boost investments in the post-conflict area of the country.

Peruvian industry has fallen 1.7% in the first half of the year, mainly due to effects of El Niño, the unusually warm Pacific currents that appear typically in December.

Adding to an already attractive tourist destination, the company behind the Discovery Channel will be building a massive theme park that will also offer diving, walking trails, and various outdoor recreation in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

Differences emerged between the Minister for Finance, Rodrigo Valdés, and the Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFPs) over the management of a 5% increase on employers’ contributions.