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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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