Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (Colombia)

Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo
Ministry overview
Formed 27 December 2002[1]
Preceding agencies Ministry of Foreign Trade
Ministry of Economic Development
Headquarters Centro de Comercio Internacional
Calle 28 № 13 A–15
Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
04°36′56.40″N 74°04′16.48″W / 4.6156667°N 74.0712444°W
Annual budget COP$599,063,957,867 (2012)[2]
COP$672,507,972,786 (2013)[3]
COP$571,581,879,281 (2014)[4]
Ministry executives Santiago Rojas Arroyo, Minister
Claudia Teresa Candela Bello, Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade
María del Mar Palau Madriñán, Deputy Minister for Industrial Development
Sandra Howard Taylor,
Deputy Minister for Tourism
Child agencies Proexport
Bancóldex
Fiducoldex
Artesanías de Colombia, S.A.
National Guarantees Fund, S.A.
Superintendency of Industry and Commerce
Superintendency of Corporations
Website www.mincomercio.gov.co

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (Spanish: Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo) or MCIT, is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia concerned with promoting economic growth though trade, tourism and industrial growth.

Ministers

Order Term start Term end Ministers of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
1st 2002 2007 Jorge Humberto Botero Angulo
2nd 2007 2010 Luis Guillermo Plata Páez
3rd 2010 2013 Sergio Díaz-Granados Guida
4th 2013 2014 Santiago Rojas Arroyo
5th 2014 Current Cecilia Álvarez-Correa Glen

References

  1. Colombia, Congress of (27 December 2002). "Ley 790 de 2002". Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (Bogotá) (45,046): 46. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. Colombia, Congress of (14 December 2011). "Ley 1485 de 2011". Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (Bogotá) (48,283): 14. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. Colombia, Congress of (10 December 2012). "Ley 1593 de 2012". Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (Bogotá) (48,640): 15. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. Colombia, Congress of (11 December 2013). "Ley 1687 de 2014". Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (Bogotá) (49,001): 29. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 8 January 2014.