Anti-mining protests devastating Panama tourism
The ongoing protests against the mining contract between Panama and Minera Panama have hit the country’s tourism industry hard...
BUSINESS
Tocumen International passengers increased 13.9% in October
The Tocumen International Airport closed in October with a cumulative of 14.7 million passengers transported, an increase of 13.95%....
Minera Panamá announces possible suspension of operations
Minera Panamá announced the "possible temporary suspension of operations" in a statement on Monday morning, November 20. "Due to...
Unraveling presidential statement about $567 million Minera payment
The $567 million that the State received from Minera Panama as a result of the obligations established in the...
Panamanian ports record October upswing
Panamanian ports moved more cargo in October, both in the number of containers and in handling of merchandise for...
Civil unrest leads United Airlines to cancel flights to Panama
The airline's measure, valid for November 16 and 17, affects the operations of three scheduled flights between Panama and...
“Illegal blockage” reduces Minera Panamá processing capacity
Minera Panamá, a subsidiary of the Canadian mining giant First Quantum, reported Monday that it began to reduce its mineral...
Canal pilots worried about low levels of lakes
The Union of Pilots of the Panama Canal has voiced its concern about the low levels of lakes Gatún...
Ratings agency gives Panama a negative outlook
The risk rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) maintained the risk rating for Panama at BBB but revised the...
Irreversible consequences of citizen protests
Sectors such as transportation, tourism, agriculture, industry, supply chain, and services have generated millions in losses that are still...
Canal traffic down – profits up 14.3%
Despite reduced traffic resulting from draft restrictions due to the drought, the Panama Canal increased profits by 14.3% to...
Minera mineworkers union rejects moratorium
The Union of Mining Workers of Panama (UTRAMIPA ) affirms that they will defend their jobs, reject any attempt...
