Copa Airlines Plans Aggressive Growth In 2025 To Position Panama As A Central Aviation And Tourism Powerhouse In The America


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Copa Airlines, a key subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A. and a proud member of the Star Alliance global airline network, has unveiled a comprehensive and forward-looking expansion and investment roadmap for 2025. This strategic initiative is aimed at reinforcing the importance of the Hub of the Americas at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City, while simultaneously […]

May 16, 2025

Panama drives regional digital transformation with the closing of its first Blockchain Week


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After an intense week of activities, Panama Blockchain Week 2025 culminated in reaffirming the role of Panama City as one of the new Latin American epicenters for the blockchain ecosystem, promoting regional dialogue around regulation, technological inclusion and financial innovation. For three days (April 22 to 24), the Panama Convention Center became the meeting point for leaders, innovators and […]

May 9, 2025

Panama-David-Frontera train: Government presents route and projects a logistical revolution in the country


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The national secretary of the Railway, Henry Faarup, announced that the route of the Panama-David-Frontera Train has already been defined, including the stations, as part of one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the country. The design includes a 3-hour journey, with trains that will reach speeds of up to 180 kilometers per hour for passengers and […]

May 9, 2025

Quentin Turko challenges one of the largest waves surfed in Panama


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Renowned American surfer Quentin Turko recently challenged one of the largest waves ever surfed in Silverbacks, the powerful and legendary breaker located in Bocas del Toro, Bastimentos Island. The episode, widely commented on in international media, was documented in an article by the writer and surfer, Zander Morton for Surfer Magazine, where Turko recounted his […]

May 9, 2025

US Air Force Panama: Reinforcing Strategic Partnership


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US Air Force Panama Strengthens SENAN Through Training Mission Ten advisers from the US Air Force Panama, part of the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron (MSAS), were deployed from March 7 to 28. Their mission supported the National Aeronaval Service (SENAN) through a multifaceted training initiative under a long-term military partnership in Panama. This effort aimed to bolster US-Panama defense cooperation, […]

May 2, 2025

IMF gives Panama the largest positive growth review in Latin America, the MEF reported


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According to the entity, the international organization has significantly raised its forecast for the Panamanian economy. In October 2024, the IMF estimated a growth of 3% by 2025; now, it has increased this projection to 4%. The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) reported this Saturday, April 26, through its social networks, that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has […]

May 2, 2025

Great chances of natural gas in Panamanian waters


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Studies of the marine geology of the Panamanian Caribbean are giving indications that there could possibly be natural gas deposits in Panama. Juan Manuel Urriola, national secretary of Energy, revealed that with a seismic study of the marine area, off the coast, they will begin to analyze with people who have experience in the field. “We will continue […]

May 2, 2025