BUSINESS

Digicel fined $15,000 for false advertising

September 28, 2019

Panama’s consumer protection agency (Acodeco) has fined the Digicel telephone company $15,000, for repeated misleading advertising. The company offered...

Panama-China strengthen relations at UN Assembly

September 26, 2019

While President Donald Trump used his address to the 74th General Assembly of the United Nations) in New York, to...

Martinelli insider facing two Supreme Court corruption trials

September 26, 2019

Two corruption cases involving Giselle Burillo the former director of the Authority of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Ampyme), have...

Environment Ministry suspends wind farm construction

September 26, 2019

Panama’s Environment Ministry(MiAmbiente) has suspended construction work of the Toabré wind farm in Coclé .Minister Milciades Concepción said the stoppage...

Panama gets “must do” list to consolidate development

September 25, 2019

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has presented Panama's Finance Ministry with a “must do” action list to consolidate the...

New car sales continue downward for third year

September 24, 2019

New car sales in Panama continue to slide with a 5.6% drop to 31,498 in the first 8 months of...

Sales at Panama home show top forecasts by 31%

September 23, 2019

The CAPAC Expo Habitat 2019, led to mortgage transactions of more than $175 million, which say the organizers is 31% above...

OPINION: Panama's environmental fragility

September 21, 2019

With two days left before the end of the last presidential term, the Environment Ministry sent a note to the...

Martinelli family and friends head list of 59 bribery suspects

September 19, 2019

Many of the 59 people charged in the Blue Apple bribery case were part of the inner circle of former...

Rookie lawmaker knocks sweetheart penalty deals

September 19, 2019

Outspoken independent rookie deputy Juan Diego Vásquez questioned on Wednesday, September 18, the sweetheart penalty deals and collaboration agreements with...