The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), through the Directorate General of Merchant Marine (DGMM), has intensified its efforts to optimize its fleet through a purification process that excludes from the registration those vessels that do not meet the required standards. This strategy has allowed Panama to reaffirm its commitment to excellence and sustainability, positioning itself prominently […]
The Minister of Commerce and Industries of Panama, Julio Moltó, during the inauguration of the new board of directors of the American Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Panama (Amcham), stressed that Panama continues to make efforts to consolidate its commercial and investment relationship with the United States (USA). Moltó highlighted that the US continues […]
The Mayor’s Office of Panama presents “I Star Graffiti Tour”, a project of the Directorate of Culture and Tourism that seeks to revitalize and beautify public spaces in the 26 districts of the district of Panama through urban art. Through murals created by talented artists, this initiative will promote cultural identity, tourism and social inclusion, […]
The Director General of the National Customs Authority, Soraya Valdivieso, held a meeting with Dr. Mansie Iyer and Eng. Charles Gunzel of the United States Department of Energy, with the main objective of advancing the monitoring of the Megaports Project. This project seeks to strengthen security in the country’s maritime terminals, implementing nuclear smuggling detection […]
The President of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, reported that the memorandum of understanding signed in 2017 between Panama and China on the Silk Road will not be renewed, it will also allow the United States to use the Metetí airport, in Darién, for its migrant deportation plan and also invited them to participate in the […]
For an approximate amount of US$1,036 million (159.496 million yen) the Republic of Panama and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), signed the third loan agreement for the continuation of the construction of Line 3 of the Panama Metro. The Minister of Economy and Finance, Felipe Chapman on the conditions of the loan, commented that […]
A planned call between the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and his Panamanian counterpart, José Raúl Mulino, was postponed this Friday due to changes in Trump’s agenda, according to a statement from the Presidency of Panama. The statement, published in X this Friday, said that White House officials had contacted the Ministry of […]
China’s ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Fu Cong, described as regrettable Panama’s decision to withdraw from the Silk Road Initiative, an economic project promoted by Beijing. Fu Cong stressed that this measure not only affects cooperation between nations, but also responds to a defamation campaign against the initiative. The Chinese diplomat defended the Silk […]
The Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) has announced that the Aeromexico airline returns to the country, launching a new direct route between Tocumen International Airport and Mexico City. Starting this summer, Aeromexico will offer a daily flight, which translates into approximately 10,000 monthly seats, strengthening tourism and trade between the two destinations. Gloria De León Zubieta, […]
The recently approved Bill No. 26 establishes the legal framework for the production, marketing and export of hemp in Panama, the regulations seek to regulate its use for industrial purposes and other lawful uses, authorizing activities such as the cultivation, transformation and distribution of the plant and its derivatives. The Ministry of Commerce and Industries […]