Roadmap for the orderly closure of copper mine
The Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) reported that following the formal notification of the ruling of unconstitutionality of...
BUSINESS
Economic analysts review Panama challenges in year ahead
Economic analysts from several banks and investment firms in Panama have begun to publish their outlook for 2024, drawing...
Panama plans to issue “blue bonds” in 2024
Having regulations to preserve the marine ecosystem will allow Panama to issue the first blue bonds in Central America...
Tocumen International on track to surpass passenger transit record
Tocumen International Airport processed a total of 1,503,860 passengers, reaching a total of 18.2 million in 2023. Raffoul Arab,...
7 Panama mining concessions facing closure
Seven metallic mineral exploration concessions are in the process of cancellation after the approval of Law 407 mining moratorium...
Mining protests fallout could shrink GDP 1.6%
Panama’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) could close the year, with a reduction in its growth between 1.2% and 1.6%,...
Business Chamber demands re-engineering of ‘incoherent’ State budget
The president of Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture (Cciap), Adolfo Fábrega, demanded on Sunday, December 10, that...
Minera Panamá requests unblocking access to mine for entry of environmental supplies
Minera Panamá has expressed its "concern " about the continued illegal blockade of road access to the mine and...
The drought triggered alarms in the Panama Canal
The serious drought, a product of the El Niño phenomenon and the prolongation of the dry season has triggered alarms...
Minera Panama to fire 4000 workers
The Cobre Panamá project, operated by the company Minera Panamá SA, reported that it has been forced to request the...
The tango history of mining in Panama
The process to exploit the Petaquilla Hill mine began 32 years ago and during these three decades different governments and...
Thousands of tourists arrive in Panama
More than 6 thousand tourists, from all over the world, arrived in Panama after two cruise ships arrived at the...
