First quarter foreign investment down 17%
Direct foreign investment (FDI) in Panama fell 17% to $1.098.5 billion in the first quarter of this year, compared to...
BUSINESS
Business leaders pushing Varela foraction on economy
When President Varela returns from his World Cup jaunt he will find a Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap)...
Odebrecht gets another $13.9 million for Tocumen terminal 2
The cost of the construction of terminal 2 at Tocumen International Airport will increase by $13.9 million the amount of...
Agricultural excellence centers for Panama
The Construction of the first of three “centers of agricultural excellence” in Panama will take place next year a plot...
Construction workers back on job with fatter pay packets
Panama Construction workers will be back on the job with a fatter wage packet at 260 projects at 7 a.m....
First low-cost airline leaving Panama skies
Panama’s first low-cost airline, Vivacolombia that has ferried hundreds of thousands of passengers to and from Colombia over the last...
Private construction down 48% in first quarter
Construction activity in the private sector of Panama fell 48 percent in the first quarter of 2018 in relation...
Trump tariff exemptions give Americas briefrespite
Tariff exemptions offer brief respite for US trade partners in the Americas, but bilateral negotiations remain key says a Moody’s...
Panama Papers spark EU tax evasion moves
Two years after the Panama Papers scandal, drew the attention of the world to the Isthmus and a thriving- now...
20 countries affecting Panama interests listed
PANAMA has joined the US in complaining about tariffs in other countries and has issued a list that includes 20...
Panama flying on one engine needs more inclusion
PANAMA is like a plane flying on one engine and needs greater inclusion of the population in the generation of...
Ship #3000, uses expanded canal locks
THE "MSC Caterina", sailing under the Panamanian flag became the 3000th neopanamax vessel to pass through the third set of locks...
