The project of Line 3 of the Panama Metro, which will link Panama City with the district of La Chorrera, has reached a 63% of progress, according to the Director of Projects and Planning of the Metro, Agustín Arias. One of the novelties of the project is the construction of a tunnel that will pass […]
The Lecto Labs program and Diploma of the ProEd Foundation of Panama won the UNESCO International Literacy Prize 2024. This program was created in 2007 and “offers training and professional development to more than 700 teachers from marginalized communities, focusing on modern literacy methods and benefiting approximately 35,000 students,” UNESCO described. The award was presented on September 9 in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in the […]
The Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) held the inauguration ceremony of the new regional headquarters in the province of Chiriquí with the purpose of strengthening the services it provides as a superior supervisory entity to all users in the west of the country. The comtrol general of the Republic, Gerardo Solís, stressed the importance […]
The President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, participated as the main speaker of a forum organized in New York by the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom, where he assured that he will work for a Panama with clear rules, without corruption, so that foreign investment is maintained and can grow. Mulino stressed that […]
Panama has been chosen to host the host country of the sessions of the Informal Semiconductor Exchange Network (SIEN), scheduled to be held on December 10 and 11 and aim to promote the exchange of good practices to develop the business ecosystem of the semiconductor sector. The announcement was notified to Panama by the Organization […]
In the first phase of a plan to improve the presentation of the 29 recycling stations located throughout the Capital District, the Mayor’s Office of Panama has achieved an Alliance with Universal Pictures and the company Punto Creativo, which have completed the signage of the first 8 stations. It is a plan that redoes these […]
The presidents of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, and of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, agreed to open the first Ukrainian embassy in Panama by 2025, in an action that seeks to strengthen diplomatic and commercial relations between the two countries. This new diplomatic headquarters, located in Panama City, will allow Ukraine to establish a strategic connection with […]
Panama considers as the beginning of a global trend towards reducing the cost of money in dollars, the announcement of the interest rate reduction of the United States Federal Reserve (FED), according to the Minister of Economy and Finance, Felipe Chapman, who described the news as positive for both the world and the country. “Good […]
The rating agency Fitch Ratings has confirmed the ‘A+(pan)’ rating with Stable Outlook for Xtra Supermarkets, both in its long-term financial position and in the issuance of bonds for USD 250 million. The measure reflects the solid financial health of the chain and its ability to fulfill its obligations of one of the largest supermarket […]
The Panamanian president, José Raúl Mulino, officially started this Wednesday (09.18.2024) the construction and coating work of the first underwater transport tunnel that will pass under the Panama Canal, a major engineering work intended for Metro Line 3. “Put in motion the tunneling machine that will build the tunnel of Line 3 of the Panama Metro, which […]