Panama Must Import Labor


News from Panama

There isn´t adequate availability of skilled labor to build, manage and administrate the ambitious projects of the state’s infrastructure plan.    So, while we are losing more jobs back in the States than we are creating, that is not the case here in Panama and maybe there is room for some people to come to Panama […]

November 3, 2010

Panama Can Be Frightening Sometimes!!


News from Panama

Sometimes business has to wait and people gotta have fun and fun we had last night!! Halloween was in full swing last night here in Boquete at the Ladera Hotel and there were some pretty spooky people who showed up.  I even saw the devil get my wife and she was supposed to be “Lucky”. […]

October 31, 2010

Caribbean Paradise Sale


News from Panama

A short presentation of Lifestyle and Real Estate in Bocas del Toro, Panama Most of the people that I have heard from in the US that are moving here to Panama voice concerns over the economy, the government and the rising costs of living. Many people are looking for a place in the sun where […]

October 25, 2010

Looking Ahead to 2011


News from Panama

It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of October and with it begins the Holiday Season already.  While we dust off our costumes for Halloween parties, and make plans for Thanksgiving with family and friends, Christmas is right around the corner and the New Year will be here before we know it.     […]

October 21, 2010

Panama Leads Latin America


News from Panama

GDP Outlook: Panama Leads Latin America   As reported by my friends at Latin Business Chronicle, “Panama will have Latin America’s highest economic growth the next five years, according to a Latin Business Chronicle analysis of new forecasts from the International Monetary Fund.” “PANAMA: LATIN AMERICAN STAR  Panama’s economy will grow an average of 6.6 percent the next five years. […]

October 9, 2010

Life’s a Beach in Panama


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In the four years that we have adventured throughout Panama looking for opportunties and prime locations, we bring you a selection of properties from our favorite places in Panama that represent beachfront and oceanfront living at its best.       Buenaventura Located in Buenaventura, this gorgeous 5,000 square foot Villa surrounded by 2800 square foot pool and […]

October 7, 2010

Panama’s Hidden Treasures


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This week has been busy having just returned from Pedasi only to have to fly off to Panama City to meet with a client coming in to look at a large renovation project.  I opted to stay close to the property and this was the second time I have stayed in Casco Viejo or Casco […]

September 30, 2010

Pedasi Paradise


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It is rainy season here in Panama and Boquete has been getting  it’s share.  The nice thing about Panama is that it has a lot of different places that are less than a days drive where the weather can be completely different.  One of those areas that is a little drier is the East Coast of Azuero and my favorite spot […]

September 23, 2010

Panama Shines


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As reported by The Latin Business Chronicle  The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 had some interesting news especially for Panama  On a Global perspective, Switzerland tops the overall ranking in The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 released by the World Economic Forum. The United States falls two places to fourth position, overtaken by Sweden (2nd) and Singapore (3rd).  […]

September 16, 2010

Broadway in Boquete!!


News from Panama

   Yes, a little bit of Broadway was in Boquete last week and it was really a good time had by all with over 50 members between cast and support and a sold out crowd every night!  The common thread heard every night was “Boquete has never had such a great production as the Broadway […]

September 7, 2010