The document provides information about free trade zones in Colombia. It begins with a letter from the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism highlighting that free trade zones have been effective in attracting investment and generating employment. It then discusses that Colombia currently has 99 approved free trade zones, the largest number in Latin America. Free trade zones have created over 13,000 direct jobs and nearly 98,000 indirect jobs. The zones provide benefits like a 15% flat income tax rate and customs duty exemptions to attract investment.