The UAE Announces Construction of a New Oil Pipeline to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz that will Ease Traffic in the Panama Canal
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Friday that it is building a new oil pipeline that will connect the...
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The Panama-David Train Could Impact Homes and Jungle Areas: Government Begins the Registration of Properties in the Path
The Panamanian government has begun a technical registry and mapping process for properties, estates, and forest areas located in the...
28 Years of Unfulfilled Concessions, Litigation, and State Omission: Panama’s Amador Causeway
The "Amador" situation refers to the prolonged urban, legal, and environmental failures on the Amador Causeway in Panama. Almost three...
During an Operation by the Panama City Hall in Condado del Rey an Illegal Bar was Dismantled
The Municipality of Panama, through the Directorate of Permits and Compliance, dismantled a clandestine bar of Asian origin located in Condado del...
Mandatory Tips are Illegal and Consumers Can Claim Money Back Clarifies ACODECO
The Consumer Protection and Competition Authority (ACODECO) reiterated that tips in restaurants and shops are completely voluntary and warned that consumers affected...
Why Does my Pension or Salary Buy Less and Less in Panama?
Living in Panama is becoming increasingly expensive. Consumers feel that their income is insufficient to cover all basic expenses, especially...
Could the Dispute Between Panama and Costa Rica Fracture Central American Trade?
Panama and Costa Rica have once again escalated their trade dispute after Costa Rican President Laura Fernández described Panama's restrictions...
The $13.4 Million Purchase of Helicopters for the Ministry of Security was Approved by the Assembly
Panama's public security force will bolster its air fleet. The National Assembly's Budget Committee approved a special allocation of $13,454,329...
Panama Calls for Fair Competition: Costa Rica’s President Laura Fernández Escalates the Trade Dispute
Costa Rican President Laura Fernández has escalated her rhetoric against Panama over trade restrictions that, she claims, are affecting the...
Shipowners Agree that Flying the Panama Flag is Popular
Two ships sailing under the flag of Panama ran into problems off the coast of Germany awhile back. For over...
Panama Has Lost $3.5 Billion Since the Mine Closure Says First Quantum
First Quantum Minerals says Panama has lost about $3.5 billion since operations were halted at the Cobre Panamá mine, one...
The Lucrative Business of the Water Tankers: IDAAN Distributed $12 Million in Water
Water tanker operations in Panama are proving highly profitable as the country’s wider logistics and transport sectors continue to benefit...
