President of Panama ratifies commitment to freedom of expression and press before the IAP


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The IAPA, for its part, valued the signing of both declarations as a “historical landmark” for Panama, focused on preserving freedom of expression and the press, the Panamanian Government highlighted. The president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, ratified his commitment to freedom of expression and press, highlighting that his government has established important advances in […]

November 21, 2024

Panama strengthens ties with South Korea in advanced technology at the First K-CAFTA Business Forum


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The National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (Senacyt) was represented by Mr. Franklin Morales, head of International Technical Cooperation, at the First Business Forum within the framework of the Free Trade Agreement between Korea and Central America (K-CAFTA), held on November 11 and 12 in San José, Costa Rica. Senacyt’s participation in this forum […]

November 21, 2024

Panama and Peru strengthen trade ties to boost exports


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The National Directorate of Export Promotion of the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) and representatives of the Economic Commercial Office of Peru (PROMPERU) in Panama held a meeting with the aim of exchanging ideas, exploring synergies and discovering new business opportunities between both countries. Eric Dormoi, National Director of Export Promotion, highlighted the shared […]

November 21, 2024

Brazilian companies see Panama as a gateway to the US market


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Given the interest of Brazilian companies to invest in Panama, driven by the upcoming accession of this country to Mercosur as an Associated State, the Minister of Commerce and Industries, Julio Moltó, presented to a Brazilian business delegation the strategic advantages that the country offers, including its network of trade agreements and tax, labor and […]

November 1, 2024

Panama will impose a fine of up to five thousand dollars on migrants


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José Raúl Mulino warned that irregular migrants who arrive in the Central American country will be fined between one thousand and five thousand dollars. Irregular migrants who enter Panama from Colombia through the Darién jungle, on their route to the United States, will be fined up to 5,000 dollars, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino warned on Thursday (10/31/2024). “Any person who enters” the country […]

November 1, 2024

Panama strengthens collaboration with UK, Belgium, and Ukraine.


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To foster new opportunities for investment and collaboration, Panama has been actively engaging in discussions with international partners across various sectors. Recently, Panama’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Julio Moltó, participated in a video call with Gennadiy Chyzhykov, the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine. This meeting aimed to explore potential […]

October 18, 2024