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Banco de la República filed an application at the Ministry of Culture to approve the designs to intervene the Amira de la Rosa Theater in Barranquilla.
Once the Ministry of Culture authorizes the intervention, the building permit will be processed at the urban planning of…
In its most recent financial report for 2023, Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia or Banrep) reported historical profits of 9.2 trillion of Colombian pesos, mainly due to the yield of the international reserves (IR) . In order to understand the origin of these high results, it…
During the 89th session of the Financial System Coordination and Monitoring Committee, held this Wednesday between the Minister of Finance and Public Credit, the Governor of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia), the Financial Superintendent, the Director of the Financial…
On March 27, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met to finalize the Article IV annual consultation with Colombia. On March 28, the IMF published the staff report discussed at that meeting, as well as a press release summarizing the discussion that took place at the…
During her visit to Colombia, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, in her capacity as United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), held a meeting with Mr. Leonardo Villar, Governor of Banco de la República and its technical teams, to discuss the…
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under…
On Thursday January 25, the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, appointed Ms. Norela Esperanza Jiménez Méndez to the position of Auditor General of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia, BanRep).
Ms. Jiménez is a certified public accountant from Universidad Santo Tomás and…
During the third quarter of 2023, the Colombian economy (S1) recorded a checking account deficit (negative savings-investment balance) of 1.4% of quarterly GDP, which represents a reduction of 5.0 percentage points (pp) compared to the same period of 2022.
In terms of economic sectors,…
In order to maintain adequate external liquidity buffers and to anticipate a gradual reduction in the amount of access to the Flexible Credit Line (FCL) provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Colombia, and considering that uncertainty in the external environment persists, the Board…
During the 88th session of the Financial System Coordination and Monitoring Committee, held on Monday, December 04 between the Acting Minister, Diego Alejandro Guevara Castañeda, of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, the Governor of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia),…
Beware! In recent months, the number of reports by victims of scams or frauds has increased. Citizens have alerted that criminals are using the name or the image of Banco de la República or its officers asking for money in exchange for some transaction or alleged profit.
During the 87th session of the Financial System Coordination and Monitoring Committee held today between the deputy ministers of the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, the Governor of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia), the Financial Superintendent, and the Director of the…
In the tenth episode of 'Cuentas y Cuentos', our guest, economist Celina Gaitán, member of the staff at Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia, BanRep) and underwater rugby world champion, explains her vision of the current performance of the Colombian economy and how teamwork,…
According to the 2023 Opinion Panel of the firm Cifras y Conceptos, Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) continues to rank first among the most trusted national institutions in Colombia, receiving a score of 81…
In the ninth episode, the current director of the Consejo Privado de Competitividad (Private Competitiveness Council) discusses Colombia’s challenges in competitiveness…
During the 86th session of the Financial System Coordination and Monitoring Committee, held today between the Minister of Finance and Public Credit, the Governor of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia), the Financial Superintendent, and the Director of the Financial Institutions…
The reopening program includes the first lecture of the series Conversando con artistas del Gran Santander en la colección del Banco de la República, (Talking with Artists of Gran Santander) in Banco de la República’s collection, the opening of two temporary exhibitions:…
SICPA S.A. is a Swiss multinational and one of the world's leading manufacturers of security inks, which have been used in the printing of banknotes of most currencies, including the dollar and the euro. It has been a supplier of Banco de la República for more than 50 years.
Remarks by the Governor of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) during the carbon neutrality certification ceremony:
“I would like to thank Bureau Veritas for being here at this event and for awarding the certifications to Banco de la República, particularly the one…
This year, Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) hosted the 114th Meeting of Central Bank Governors of the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA in Spanish). This meeting was held within the framework of the 100th anniversary of Banco de la República.
