Colombia is positioned as an attractive destination for foreign investors, offering a diverse portfolio of projects spanning several strategic sectors. 

Interested investors can explore growth opportunities in different regions of the country, with access to detailed information on location, budget and project status. Below, we highlight the top five sectors where investment can make a difference:

1. Energy: Leading the Energy Transformation

(17 investment projects)

With its rich natural diversity and strong focus on renewable energy, Colombia is a prime destination for investment in the energy sector. The country seeks to expand its green energy generation capacity, and offers multiple opportunities for investors interested in contributing to the country's energy transformation and sustainable development.

2. Mobility and Transportation: Expanding the National Infrastructure

(25 investment projects)

Colombia is in the midst of expanding and modernizing its transportation network, offering unique opportunities for investors in road, rail, port and airport projects. The transportation sector is essential to the country's development, and investments in this area promise high returns while supporting national growth.

3. Tourism: Commitment to Regional and National Growth

(8 investment projects)

Tourism is a key driver of economic development in Colombia. The projects in this sector are aligned with the productive commitments of the National Development Plan 2022-2026, which promote the transition to a sustainable and knowledge-based economy. Investing in strategic tourism projects not only fosters economic growth, but also generates employment and development in key territories of the country.

4. Software and Information Technology (IT): Capitalizing on Colombian Talent

(1 investment project)

Colombia is an emerging center for technological development, with a highly skilled workforce and a modern infrastructure that favors innovation. The software and IT sector offers a favorable environment for investments in innovative projects that seek to take advantage of the growth of the country's technology industry.

5. Public Services: Boosting Sustainable Development

(2 investment projects)

The utilities sector in Colombia offers investors the opportunity to participate in projects that contribute to the country's economic and social growth. Investing in this sector not only generates attractive returns, but also lays the foundation for a more prosperous and sustainable future for all Colombians.

The Foreign Investment and Services Directorate of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (DIES) announced that it will include information on new investment projects in Colombia, with a view to their presentation at COP16. This initiative seeks to highlight emerging opportunities in the country and strengthen its position in the global scenario of sustainability and economic development. The new projects will be aligned with climate and responsible investment objectives, underscoring Colombia's commitment to international climate change goals.

With these 53 investment projects Colombia is positioned as an attractive and competitive destination for foreign investment, offering investors an efficient and friendly platform that facilitates the process of entry and expansion in the Colombian market.

For more information, interested parties can access the VUI and find out how to start their investment journey in Colombia - an opportunity you won't want to miss!

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