The Panamanian company Dolce Pineapple shipped 6,400 boxes of pineapples of the MD-2 variety, which only grows in Panama, to Turkey on Tuesday, stated the Ministry of Agricultural Development of Panama (Mida). The shipment was made under the Panama Exporta brand, a program promoted by the Panamanian Government through the Ministry of Agricultural Development and […]
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Panama Canal Authority’s (ACP) “A” investment grade rating with a stable outlook for its long-term issuer default rating and its senior unsecured notes, ACP said in late August. Fitch said Panama Canal’s “stable” volume performance, solid competitive position, and well-diversified cargo mix help it achieve “high levels of […]
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli, who has been held in detention on illegal wiretapping charges, was transferred on Monday to a public hospital in Panama City, where he was in stable condition, authorities said. Carlos Carrillo, one of Martinelli’s lawyers, said he was being held in the hospital’s coronary unit, but declined to give further […]
Going on right now, the China International Import Expo (CIIE), in Shanghai, serves to make it easier for exporters to do business with the Asian giant, a top Panamanian official said. “What’s important about this import fair is that it helps our exporters become familiar with how the procedures work,” Augusto Arosemena, minister of Panamanian Trade […]
This last week was a short work week with everything closed from last Friday to Tuesday of this week. The weather was perfect and the parades were as beautiful as always with unending miles of smiles on the faces of the participants and the crowd. We had performances by dancers and marching bands that seem […]
We are now in the month of holidays, November in Panama where we have 5 holidays including Independence from Colombia and Spain. If you live in Panama, or have ever visited Panama in November, you’ll know that this is the most special month for the country. November marks the season of the “Fiestas Patrias” or […]
Jay Shetty is a great speaker and makes you stop and re examine what you are doing with your life. Jay used to be a monk. That thing you do, after your day job, in your free time, too early in the morning, too late at night. That thing you do when you’re all alone […]
To verify whether they comply with the rules for exporting meat, seafood, dairy products and fruits to the Asian country, representatives of the Chinese government will conduct an inspection of several production plants in Panama. As part of the Free Trade Agreement between China and the Central American country, it was reported that from October […]
Price per gallon of standard gasoline: Costa Rica $4.21, Nicaragua $4.07, Honduras $3.87, El Salvador $3.56, Guatemala $3.52 and Panama $3.21. inShare From the report of the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: According to data from the IEA, the United States is in full season of hurricanes and the passing of Hurricane Michael through […]
Helium Energy Panama filed a lawsuit against Etesa for non-conformity with the result of a wind energy tender. Helium Energy Panama, a wind energy generator, filed a lawsuit in the Third Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice against the state-owned Empresa de Transmision Electrica S.A. (Etesa) for more than $50 million. The public purchase […]