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Colombia is quickly becoming a go-to destination for entrepreneurs, thanks to its prime location, booming economy, and talented workforce. Ready to dive in? Here are 5 must-know tips from our local business experts to launch your dream venture in Colombia.
Why Colombia should be your next business destination
As the fourth-largest economy in Latin America, Colombia is a hotspot for investors and a land of opportunity for entrepreneurs. Micro, small, and medium enterprises, which make up a whopping 99% of all businesses, are the main drivers of growth, innovation, and jobs in the country.

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Join the brokerage event at Hanover Messe; new funds for social enterprises in Spain; European Commission makes it easier for insurers to invest in the real economy.

Founders Helene Münnecke and Tommy Andersen talk us through the successful expansion of their brand of health and environment-friendly household cleaning products.

This week: new guarantee loans for social entrepreneurs in Belgium and cultural businesses in Denmark; circular economy business mission to Mexico in April; new Product Safety Award for European companies.

This week: European Social Innovation Competition launch event, access to finance for small businesses in the Baltic countries, workshop on revitalising the small retail sector, targeted consultation on new guidelines for company reporting on climate-related information.

This week: new rules for EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone, greater transparency for businesses and traders using online platforms, Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference.

Hind Lafram is the young entrepreneur behind Italy’s first modest fashion line. She started out by sharing her designs on social media in 2014. Today, her outfits have been featured in Vogue and she has business partners in Doha and Dubai.

Two new Regulations on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices, new rules on safety features for prescription medicines, showcase conference on tourism.

EU-Japan trade agreement comes into force, restrictions on microplastics in products, public consultation on the role of the euro in foreign exchange markets.

Silviya Pavlova is on a mission to make organic skin care products so pure, you can eat them for breakfast! This Bulgarian entrepreneur started her business from home in 2014. Today, she maintains three labs exporting 70% of a wide range of natural products for adults and babies.