Panama’s GDP exceeds pre-pandemic level
2022 closed with a gross domestic product (GDP) higher than that of 2019. Seen in global terms, the recovery process...
BUSINESS
Interest rates hike will raise mortgages & car loans
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised interest rates by a quarter of a point on Wednesday and the central...
Successful issue of $1.8 billion Panama bonds
The issuance of two global bonds in the international market with maturities of 2054 and 2035, was carried out...
Results matter not the number of loans – IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) wrapped up its annual meeting of governors, in Panama City on Sunday stressing the...
Pandemic costs led Carnival Line to switch flags
The burden of the pandemic crisis that paralyzed cruise operations, including those of Carnival Cruise Line, led the shipping...
Missing opioid 50 times stronger than heroin
Panama President, Laurentino Cortizo, requested that the Public Ministry be allowed to advance "an important investigation". after a new scandal...
Tocumen International rebounds
Tocumen International Airport mobilized 2,863,751 passengers during the first two months of this year, of which 1,347,326 travelers correspond...
Boring machine for Line 3 tunnel will arrive July
The Minister of Public Works, Rafael Sabonge, reiterated on Monday, March 13 that the tunnel boring machine that will...
Panama Canal facing difficult times – administrator
During a meeting with members of Civil Society and the media, the administrator of the Panama Canal, Ricaurte Vásquez,...
Carnival Cruise Line dumps Panama flag
Insurance premiums linked to sailing under the Panama flag have led the Carnival Cruise line to begin the withdrawal...
Roadmap needed for three key business sectors
Tourism, agribusiness, and logistics have been identified by the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture (Cciap) as the...
Maritime Authority ends closure of mining port
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) has ended the suspension of operations of the port of Punta Rincón, through which the...
