The Panama-David-Frontera Train May be Financed by Japan’s Mizuho Bank
Japanese bank Mizuho Bank, Ltd. has expressed interest in financing infrastructure projects in Panama, with the Panama-David-Frontera train being the most emblematic. During...
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Panama Canal Railroad Purchase Amount Revealed
The operation of the Panama Canal Railway will be in the hands of an independent division of the Danish shipping...
Panama is the World’s 1st Registry to Implement Compulsory Traceability of Ship-To-Ship Transfers
Panamanian Registry is the first naval registry in the world which has implemented mandatory traceability for Ship-To-Ship operations of hydrocarbons...
Panama Secures a 14 Year Low Interest Rate Loan from Japan for Metro Line 3
Panama has signed a $2.486 billion loan agreement with Japan to fund the construction of Metro Line 3. Officials finalized...
Police in Guabala, Chiriquí Province, Seize Drugs in a False Vehicle Bottom
Following a search and seizure of a vehicle at the Guabalá Comprehensive Control Post in Chiriquí province, police units arrested...
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The US Doubles Reward to $50 million for Arrest of Venezuela’s President to Face US Drug Charges The U.S. administration...
Police File Criminal Complaints against 83 in the Suntracs Case
The National Police reported this Friday, August 8, that it has filed a criminal complaint against 83 people for their alleged involvement in the...
Changes May Occur Such as Changing the Construction Starting Point for the Panama-David Train
Railway Secretary Henry Faarup emphasized that the economic and structural model for this megaproject, which will cover 486 kilometers of...
A $2.486 Billion Loan to Finance Metro Line 3 has been Formalized Between Panama and Japan
Panama and Japan exchanged notes formalizing a $2.486 billion loan to finance Metro Line 3. The document was signed by...
New Management Plan for the Barú Volcano National Park – Producers Requesting Suspension
The new management plan for Volcán Barú National Park, developed by the Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente), has producers from the Tierras Altas Producers' Association (Acpta)...
Premium and Choice Beef from Paraguay Will Now be Regularly Imported to Panama
The Panamanian Food Agency (APA) clarified that the recent authorization to import beef from Paraguay is limited exclusively to premium and choice boneless...
$100 Million in Panama Tax Revenue is hoped to be raised from the Lottery with your Help
Foreigners legally residing in Panama are welcome to participate. The Tax Lottery is the government's initiative to encourage tax collection, primarily the ITBMS...
