As I am a reader of Alternative Latin Investor, I was sent this plea and I intend on joining up with them in their efforts and that of Cuipo to save Latin America’s rain forests. I ask that you consider this as well. Here is their story. Please join Alternative Latin Investor and Cuipo […]
Here is a great article from Escape from America that a friend of mine sent me that shows a sample of what Panama has to offer and it is well written. From Beautiful Beaches to Cool Highlands, Which Community Is Right For You? Bocas Del Toro Panama’s Caribbean playground, known by the locals simply as […]
President Martinelli has led the push for increased connectivity in Panama. Panama has replaced Uruguay as Latin America’s technology leader, according to the sixth annual Latin Technology Index from Latin Business Chronicle. The Latin Technology Index provides a unique comparison of the technology level of 19 Latin American countries by looking at the penetration rates of Internet, broadband […]
Here is a great BLOOMBERG report about a man who sold at the top and often buys at the bottom, Sam Zell, aka “The Grave Dancer”. You need to know that even while Panama hits her stride, Columbia is another place to watch right now. By Prashant Gopal, Brian Louis and Betty Liu – Aug […]
According to a report presented today in Santiago, Chile, by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the value of goods exported from Latin America and the Caribbean will grow by 27% in 2011, which is a similar increase to that of last year. This growth would result from a 9% increase […]
This is not your mother’s recovery. I might want to re write this BLOOMBERG article to the headlines of Aging Baby Boomers Gives Rise to Explosion in Retirees Moving to Panama. Everyone here in Panama knows that you can live cheaper and a have better quality of life without the hassles, expenses and stress we […]
The start of construction of the new international airport in Rio Hato has triggered significant investor interest in the area. We will see a surge of new hotel development as direct flights from the US, Canada and Europe bring in hundreds of tourists daily. Rio Hato is approximately two hours by car from Panama City, and the […]
I read in Fox News Latino where both Columbia and Panama are contributing $210 million towards a joint venture for the completion of a project that will allow the transmission and sale of surplus electricity from Columbia to Central America. Colombia and Panama will invest $420 million to construct a power line that will start […]
A recent article that I read in GlobeSt.com attests to the fact that while the explosive growth in Latin America may slow, Panama is the exception. For the past two years, the commercial real estate news out of South and Central America has been that Brazil has been exploding with growth, while Mexico is struggling […]
I have suggested that you mark your calenders for the Panama Jazz Festival coming in January and I suggest that you take the opportunity to add this to your event calender as well. The Boquete Jazz & Blues Foundation presents: World-Class Jazz & Blues on the slopes of Volcan Baru, March 1-4, 2012 Open-air […]