Book excerpt: Since 2012, The Business Year has been producing annual publications on the Colombian economy, gathering the thoughts of hundreds of top business leaders in the process. Now, we seek to take the spotlight to Colombia's Caribbean region to see what is behind the economic transformation witnessed there in recent years. This special report comes in a series of online publications focusing on a certain aspect or industry in one of our 35 global markets. Our reports are consumed by investors, analysts, and decision makers around the world.