International lawyers predict energy will be a key growth sector under the new government of president Abelardo de la Espriella, with state oil company Ecopetrol improving its efficiency. Here Ecopetrol headquarters in Bogota. (Photo: Ecopetrol)
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Colombia: Key Sectors With Best Potential
Energy, infrastructure, healthcare, mining and finance seen as best sectors.
BY JOACHIM BAMRUD
Thanks to the new pro-business government of president Abelardo de la Espriella, experts predict good growth for various sectors in Colombia, but especially energy, infrastructure, healthcare, mining and finance.
ENERGY
Energy and infrastructure are expected to be the big winners from the change of governments, experts say.
“Energy and infrastructure are …
Keywords: Colombia, Ecopetrol, Energy, Finance, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Latham & Watkins, Mining, Paul Weiss, Skadden
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