Representatives of Canada’s public export credit agency, Export Development Canada (EDC), expressed interest in participating in infrastructure projects in Panama, with the aim of strengthening bilateral relations and fostering the country’s economic development. In this context, a Canadian delegation visited the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where it met with the Deputy Minister […]
The Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP), reported on Tuesday on the measures that are still being implemented to purify its merchant fleet and send a message of the solidity and experience of the country with a leading record with more than 100 years of experience. Meanwhile, the deputy administrator of the AMP, Alexander De Gracia […]
The General Manager of the National Bank of Panama (BNP), Javier Carrizo, said that the bank has budgeted disbursements in the order of US$136.8 million to support the economic development of the province of Chiriquí. Of this amount, US$78.4 million is intended for agricultural customers, US$50.8 million for Consumer Banking (mortgage loans, personal and credit […]
Mauricio Pochettino faces numerous hurdles as head coach of the US men’s national team, but the most immediate among them on Thursday was the problem Panama has posed for his squad in major continental tournaments. Though Pochettino began his tenure with a 2-0 win against Panama on 12 October, Los Canaleros defeated the United States in two previous meetings: […]
The Cabinet Council approved to appoint and instruct Luis Roquebert, current Administrator of the Maritime Authority of Panama, to request from the company Hutchinson Holding, all legal and financial documentation on the sale of the ports of Balboa and Cristóbal by Black Rock MSC. According to the minister of the presidency, Juan Carlos Orillac, the […]
2025 has brought good news for the export area in Panama, since so far this year there has been growth in this sector. For the above, a total of 76.9 million dollars has been reached in the first month, which represents an increase of 14 million dollars (22.3%) compared to January 2024, when registered exports were 62.9 […]
Taxation specialists from different continents are meeting in Panama City, at the third conference of the Network of Tax Organizations (NTO), entitled: “Navigating the Digital Tax Panorama: electronic commerce, collaborative platforms and crypto-asset trade”, an activity inaugurated by the Deputy Director General of Revenue, in charge, Guillermo Luis López. He stressed that the Republic of […]
The opening of the new Hyatt Regency hotel in Panama, strengthens the hotel offer and in the tourist sector of the country, offering a new hospitality proposal, with an innovative concept and a focus on high quality service, this hotel seeks to attract both international tourists and customers of the Hyatt brand. Richard Anthony Westel, […]
U.S. Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey, Commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), will visit Panama from February 19 to 20 to meet with the nation’s leaders to strengthen cooperation and discuss critical regional challenges. This marks the first time Adm. Holsey visits Panama since assuming command of U.S Southern Command in November 2024. Panama is one […]
The president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, announced an economic reactivation plan that includes an investment of US$350 million in 14 government projects, with the aim of generating 10,000 jobs in the country. During his weekly conference, he also addressed migration issues and referred to the visit of the head of the United States Southern […]