This Thursday the Annual Assembly of Camacol Affiliates takes place, with the presence of the mayor of Bogotá, Carlos Fernando Galán.
The governor of Cundinamarca, Jorge Emilio Rey, also participated in the meeting. The sectional leader announced that received notification from the Ministries of Environment and Transportation that exempts railway systems from environmental licensing. This covers Regiotram of the West.
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“We believe that this administrative act marks a before and after for the offer of modern transportation, based on clean energy Rey pointed out.
The governor also said thatThere is a dynamic of growth in Cundinamarca and by 2050, 5.7 million additional people are projected. “It generates a number of very important challenges for us.”
Within the framework of the assembly Mauricio Reina, a researcher at Fedesarrollo, projected an increase in GDP in 2024 of 1.5% and 5.5% in inflation. Regarding unemployment, he warned that it could increase to 10.7% this year, despite government subsidies.
In a panel led by Reina, other panelists insisted on the importance of making investment decisions, but not only from construction.
Although they described the announcement by the mayor, Carlos Fernando Galán, on housing subsidies as “good news,” they stressed that it was also necessary to work on the uncertainties.
From Corficolombiana, they said that There were concerns about how the District’s announced subsidies would be allocated, in terms of housing incentives.
The District Secretary of Habitat, Vanessa Velasco, anticipated that During the four-year period, support is expected to increase to 10,000, within the framework of the Development Plan. These are in addition to other programs that are being developed from their office.
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Previously, Camacol indicated that Since 2022, there has not been a quarter with “so many households” looking for housing projects and access to their formal home, 25% more than what was seen a year ago, according to Edwin Chiriví Bonilla, manager of that union for Bogotá and Cundinamarca.
