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...“Petro might say his policies are A, B and C but that doesn’t mean he can deliver on them,” says Luis Fernando Mejía, director of economic think-tank Fedesarrollo....
...Citi risks having “the A team in London and the B team in Malaga”....
...Petro’s only serious political rival appears to be Federico Gutiérrez, the former mayor of Medellín, who has emerged as the main “stop Petro” candidate....
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...The central bank really needed to get in front of the situation by raising rates by at least 75bp,” said Edwin Gutiérrez, Aberdeen Asset Management’s head of emerging markets sovereign debt....
...While Pacific Rubiales is aiming at 1m b/d within a decade, Ecopetrol is shooting for 1.3m b/d in 2020, thanks to an $80bn investment programme already in place – something that helped make Colombia the...
...“These attacks are costing us over 10,000 barrels [a day],” says Mr Gutiérrez, Ecopetrol’s chief....
...Ecopetrol aims to produce 1m b/d by 2015 and 1.3m b/d in 2020....
...At present there are no firm plans for a B-class Madrid-Cuenca commuter service, although the idea is not discounted....
...Home Depot’s biggest competitor in China will be UK-based B&Q, part of Kingfisher, Europe’s largest DIY retailer, which has more than 50 stores and nearly 20 per cent of the market....
...On a protest-free day, it produces about 525,000 b/d, of which some 200,000 barrels comes from oilfields controlled by Petroecuador....
...It normally produces 525,000 b/d, most of which is pumped through the OCP pipeline....
...In The Insatiable Spiderman (Faber £6.99) Pedro Juan Gutierrez, known for his fierce depictions of another besieged country - Cuba - serves up a raw and wryly comic novel about Cubans trying to survive at...
...On Monday Standard & Poor's increased Ecuador's long-term credit rating to “B-” from “CCC+”. “In the last two weeks lots of positive sentiment has been generated....
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