IFF Panama festival director Pituka Ortega Heilbron IFF Panama has scheduled its first virtual Co-Production Form, Panama Film Match, for filmmakers in the Central America and Caribbean region. Ten projects from Costa Rica, Guatemala, Dominican Republic and Panama will participate from May 18-22, with four hailing from the host country. Participants will compete for a […]
This is the first transaction to sell this kind of certificates to a counterparty, other than a Large Client, by an energy supply company in Panama. Enel Green Power Panamá, a renewable energy subsidiary of Enel Group, has signed an agreement for the sale of International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) with First Climate, a German-based […]
Stress has been mounting for Latin American airlines as carriers brace for a slow recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, but Brazil’s government on Thursday reduced the loan aid available for carriers, while Panama’s Copa Airlines said it did not need a bailout. “We’re not requesting nor are we expecting any aid from the government,” Copa […]
Some 60% of the patients infected with COVID-19 in Panama have recovered clinically or by laboratory tests, reports the Ministry of Health (Minsa). Of the 7,731 positive cases for COVID-19 registered until Wednesday, 4,477 have overcome the disease. As of Wednesday, May 6, Panama registered 3,618 clinical recovered patients and 859 by laboratory tests, for […]
Panama’s Copa Airlines expects to resume 40% of its usual flights by December, the company said on Wednesday, the latest carrier to predict a slow recovery in traffic due to the coronavirus crisis. Copa Airlines is currently not operating any flights because its Panama City hub is shut down. It expects to resume flights on […]
Panamanian health authorities believe that the measures to contain the Covid-19 pandemic worked, and the statistics are below a first tragic prediction, while the contagion is decreasing this Wednesday. The ninth week of the health crisis, which began last Sunday, reflects so far the lower daily rates of spread of the virus since the […]
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Due to the health emergency, the Ministry of Health of Panama decided to extend the temporary suspension of the construction activity for a 30-day period, under the same terms expressed in Decree 506 of March 24. Weeks ago, it was reported that starting Wednesday March 25 and for a period of 30 days, Panama decreed […]
The National Energy Secretariat authorized the service stations that sell gasoline in the country to temporarily close their operations in the context of the health and economic crisis. Resolution N. 4730 of April 23, 2020, allows those service stations that due to low sales volume, and whose location does not affect agricultural, logistical, commercial and […]
In Panama, the Assembly approved in third debate a bill that seeks to force banks to consolidate customers’ debts, regardless of their credit history. According to Article 4 of the approved law, “… all credit obligations that the debtor has, regardless of the risk category or default status that these obligations register in the credit […]