Tag Archives: Marco Emilio Hincapié Ramírez

Colombia to debate tax increase on online gambling

SBC News Colombia to debate tax increase on online gambling

The Senate of Colombia (upper house) has confirmed that tax measures on online gambling will be reviewed to support the government’s plans to overhaul the nation’s public welfare and healthcare systems.  Debates are scheduled to begin this week on Friday, February 16, led by Senator Antonio Correa of Partido de la Union. In 2016, Colombia modernised its Gambling Act (2001) …

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Coljuegos backs bill to become ‘Central Authority’ for Colombian gambling advertising

SBC News Coljuegos backs bill to become ‘Central Authority’ for Colombian gambling advertising

Coljuegos, the Gambling Authority of Colombia, has sponsored a bill to better regulate gambling advertising and promote higher industry standards on marketing and communications.  The bill was submitted to the federal government on 29 September and sees Coljuegos aim to establish a series of new rules to “regulate the conditions under which authorised operators can promote advertising, sponsorship, marketing or …

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Colombia calls on Hincapié Ramírez to steady Coljuegos

SBC News Colombia calls on Hincapié Ramírez to steady Coljuegos

The office of Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced the appointment of Marco Emilio Hincapié Ramírez as the new President of Coljuegos – Colombia’s National Gambling Authority.  The appointment was confirmed via a decree published by the governing Colombia Humana Party, nominating new executive governors to lead government agencies. The former General Manager of the Bogota Lottery, Hincapié Ramírez is …

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