Expocomer transactions reached $130 million
The 37th edition of Expocomer generated transactions between exhibitors and buyers of some $130 million reports the organizing body...
BUSINESS
Varela beats tourism drum in China
President Juan Carlos Varela announced on Sunday, Mar 31 that during his visit to China, he will inaugurate Panama...
President makes third trip to China with rail honchos
President of the Juan Carlos Varela accompanied announced accompanied by Óscar Ramírez, coordinator of the High-Level Commission for the Panama-David...
Copa pilots test Boeing MAX software updates
Copa Airlines reports that executives of the Flight Operations department qualified to fly their MAX fleet, accompanied by representatives...
Tobacco bill gathered dust as health costs and deaths soared
After four years of gathering dust in committee draft law 136, which establishes provisions related to the content and dissemination...
Metro Line 2 branch to airport gets go-ahead
The order to proceed on the construction of an $88 million branch line that will connect the Higher Specialized...
5th Panama-China FTA round in Beijing
The fifth round of negotiations on the Panama-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Bejjing will cover financial services, market...
New Sick Kid’s Hospital delayed again
The presentation of proposals for the design and construction of a new children's hospital to replace the aging overcrowded Hospital...
3 presidential runners skip business forum
Three of the seven presidential candidates for May 5, 2019, election thumbed their noses at a forum organized byNational Council...
50% chance of El Niño until October
There is a 50-50 % probability that the El Niño weather phenomenon will extend until October, causing less rainfall during...
Driest months in Canal history, impact economy
Global warming contributing to the El Niño phenomenon means that the last four months (December, January, February and March)...
