The Minister of Economy and Finance, Felipe Chapman, highlighted the relevance of Panama as a logistics center during a meeting with the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF). Chapman emphasized that these meetings are beneficial for the country, since they allow to outline a roadmap focused on financing and investment for the […]
The Minister of the Environment, Juan Carlos Navarro, reported that the process of transferring ammonium nitrate stored in the copper mine, which began on January 16, will take several months, due to the risks it entailed and the proper handling that had to be had these explosives. Navarro stressed that the process of transferring the […]
The Minister of Commerce and Industries in charge, Eduardo Arango, received representatives of the American companies Zoetic Refrigerants and Culture Organic, interested in developing business projects that promote the sustainable economic development of the country. Both companies expressed their commitment to investing in industries that promote innovation and respect for the environment. Zoetic Refrigerants, specialized […]
The medical staff of the Specialized Hospital Center Dr. Rafael Hernández L., of the Social Security Fund (CSS) in Chiriquí, marked a new milestone in medicine in Panama by performing the first intranodal lymphangiography in a 60-year-old patient who had breathing problems. Previously, the chest X-ray visualized right pleural effusion, and after making the diagnosis […]
The Panamanian delegation that participated in the Fitur 2025 world tourism fair reached a total of 1,399 business appointments, a remarkable increase of 986 more appointments than in 2024, when 413 appointments were achieved. This success underlines the growing interest in Panama as a strategic and diverse tourist destination, standing out in key areas such […]
In the so-called “Latin American Davos”, an event organized by CAF and WIP with the support of PRISA, the Panamanian president advocated for a State that guarantees opportunities without stopping private initiatives, emphasizing innovation, technology and efficiency. The president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, inaugurated the first edition of the International Economic Forum Latin America […]
The President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino; the National Secretary of the Railway, Henry Faarup; and the American company AECOM began the development of the Master Plan for the David-Frontera – Panama train, the main infrastructure work promoted by the National Government. The Master Plan, in charge of AECOM, will determine the specific route […]
The Government of Panama formally expressed its rejection of the statements of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, who during his inauguration speech said that his country “would recover the Panama Canal.” Through a letter sent by the Panamanian ambassador to the United Nations, Eloy Alfaro de Alba, to Secretary General António Guterres, […]
In the framework of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, held a meeting with Vincent Clerc, CEO of A.P. Moller – Maersk, to strengthen collaboration in the modernization of the country’s port and logistics infrastructure. During the meeting, strategies were discussed to take advantage of Panama’s strategic position […]
The new US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, will embark on his first international tour next week, which will take him to Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic. This was reported to the press on Thursday by the new spokeswoman of the State Department, Tammy Bruce. “Secretary Rubio will travel to […]