Cementos Argos reported an improvement in its net profit, earning COP 81.754 billion in the first quarter of this year, compared to a loss of COP 15.539 billion in the same period last year. Operating revenues were COP 1,9 trillion, a decrease from COP 2 trillion in the same period last year. In the US region, Argos generated revenues of US$337 million, down 6,6% compared to the same period in 2017, and EBITDA of US$32,9 million, up 1,6%. In Colombia, revenues of COP 520.000 billion were reported, down 13,1% compared to the same period last year, while EBITDA totaled COP 173.000 billion, up 110,6%; this increase was mainly due to the sale of electrical assets and greater efficiencies.See more

Summary of the day – April 09, 2026
Government issues decree to limit AFP investment abroad, economic emergency is lifted; later, CPI is published

