The Colombian Chamber of Commerce (Fenalco) and representatives of the new government have agreed to prioritize measures aimed at strengthening small-scale merchants.
Jaime Alberto Cabal, president of Fenalco, highlighted the collaboration as a key step for the domestic retail sector.
The administration has emphasized community-identified development projects to ensure long-term sustainability and accountability in its economic policies.
Among the strategies discussed was the potential to leverage commercial opportunities with Venezuela.
This focus on regional trade reflects a broader effort to diversify supply chains and expand market access for Colombian businesses amid shifting geopolitical dynamics in Latin America.
The agreement comes as the Colombian government continues to implement economic initiatives, including the recently established Mining Development Fund (FONMIN) designed to support small-scale miners.
The administration has emphasized community-identified development projects to ensure long-term sustainability and accountability in its economic policies.