The Panamanian economy has had a strong recovery, generates formal jobs, poverty has been reduced and inflation is one of the casualties in the region, said the Minister of Economy and Finance, Héctor Alexander, during the Executive Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP). The head of the Ministry of […]
Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Colombia received a donation of US$16 million from the Council of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support the conservation of the East Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR) and to work regionally on the conservation and protection of this important marine corridor. The Tropical East Pacific Marine Conservation Corridor is […]
From July 17 to 19, 2023, the first Expo Aventuras Tierras Altas will take place in the province of Chiriquí, an event that seeks to position, promote and strengthen the tourist and commercial offer of the Tierras Altas district. The CEO of the Tourism Promotion Fund (PROMTUR) Panama, Fernando Fondevila, indicated that within the framework […]
More than 1,500 world leaders of research on sustainability, government experts, innovators and civil society meet in Panama from today, June 26 to 30 at the third Congress of Research and Innovation in Sustainability (SRI2023), which will have nearly 200 sessions and transdisciplinary events, workshops and training opportunities, demonstrations and innovation contests, inclusive spaces for […]
Panama expects international financial-crime watchdog FATF to remove it this October from a watch list for nations deemed to be doing too little to fight money laundering, the country’s deputy finance minister said, adding that other intergovernmental groups might follow suit. The Central American nation urgently needs to exit the watch lists so it can […]
Every year the international class of dinghy boat, Optimist, develops a tournament that is fundamental for those who wish to aspire to compete in the annual world championship of this discipline and Panama will again have a representative, in the Optimist Championship of North America. It is Ion Lowy, a 14-year-old who was already part […]
The national flag carrier, Cayman Airways Ltd., relaunches direct flights twice a week to Tocumen International Airport in Panama The Cayman Islands and Panama are now closer than ever since Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has reopened a route between the two destinations. This new non-stop flight will provide Panamanians and Latin American travelers with easy […]
During its first year of operations, Terminal 2 of Tocumen International Airport has been used by about 9 million passengers, said the general manager of the air terminal Raffaul Arap. “Since the opening of T2 we have responded to the needs of our passengers and airlines, consolidating an operational balance between Terminals 1 and 2, […]
The Tourism Promotion Fund (PROMTUR) Panama, launched the Panama Association Center “Panama Association Hub” (PAH), which is a project that seeks to attract international associations and organizations so that they can establish their offices and operations in the country. According to Fernando Fondevila, CEO of PROMTUR, this associative center is a model present in only […]
A new option of games of luck and chance arrived in Panama, with an investment of more than US$7 million, is the Insta Games game, in the instant game mode, where through a game card buyers have options to win quickly, from US$1.00 to US$50,000.00. According to the Director General of the Game Control Board […]