BUSINESS

Fuel prices down for Valentine’s Day and Carnival

February 12, 2020

Motorists will get Valentine’s gift on Friday with the second consecutive cut in the price of motor fuels .95 octane...

Coronavirus halts Panama beef exports to China

February 12, 2020

Panama’s beef exports which were helping to re-energize the agricultural industry and reached $10 million in six months last year...

New date for citizen consultation on the city beach project

February 11, 2020

The date and venue of the citizen consultation on the Panama Mayor’s plan to create beaches on the Bay of...

Rival canal transits and revenue climb

February 11, 2020

The revenue of the Suez Canal, one of the routes that compete with the Panama Canal, reached $497.1 million in...

WORLDVIEW: Poverty enigma-wellbeing vs GDP

February 11, 2020

By Jonathan Power Do we know how to end poverty in the Third World? Do we know why some economies...

Panama lags behind Chile in internet speed ranking

February 11, 2020

Panama ranks behind two Chilean companies for the best average speed for downloading fixed internet in Latin America according to...

Comptroller withholds salaries of laggard officials

February 10, 2020

The salaries of officials who, after seven months of the government of Laurentino Cortizo, have not submitted the mandatory statement ...

Copa planning daily flights to Denver

February 9, 2020

Two years after Copa Airlines filled the gap left when United stopped regular flights between Denver, Colorado and Panama, the...

Chamber of Commerce backs call for foreign talent

February 9, 2020

Panama’ Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap), has reacted enthusiastically to the recent analysis of the Panamanian economy economist...

Venezuela denounces US sanctions on state airline

February 8, 2020

The Venezuelan government announced on Saturday that it will denounce before international bodies the recent sanction issued by Donald Trump administration,...