$6 billion investor in Panama reacts to National Assembly snub
Minera Panama is the biggest private investor in the history of Panama and is respectful of national laws and trusts...
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Panama Wants More as Contract with Minera Stymied
A bill approving a contract between the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) and t Minera Panama) which has invested...
Chiriqui deluge rockets vegetable prices
Heavy rains in Chiriqui, the source of 80% of vegetables sold in the Panama Merca have caused shortages and price...
School ship for maritime cadets on Cortizo priority list
President-elect, Laurentino Cortizo made a commitment during his election campaign that the country would acquire a school ship to complete...
Finance Ministry income projections off by 24,9%
Panama’s outgoing Finance Ministry (MEF) came up $526 million or 24.9% short in its projections of revenue in the first...
Time frame 80% gone, $89 million project 10% complete
Panama’s Ministry of Public Works (MOP) and the Italian construction company Astaldi are digging in for what could be...
Panama’s royal family of geisha coffee retains crown
Panama’s Lamastus family has again been crowned the royal family of geisha coffee produced in the highlands of Chiriqui....
First cruise ship home port reservation for new Panama terminal.
The Norwegian Star cruise ship , has made the first "Home Port" reservation for October 2020, in the new Panama...
Business leaders urge Panama tourism push
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, (Cciap) has repeated its call for the government to “activate as soon as possible tourism as...
Iberian companies get $800 million contracts from exiting administration
With a little more than a month before the end of the current administration. Iberian companies have jumped to the...
Consumer protection agency resolves $11.3 million case problems
Panama’s the Consumer Protection Authority (Acodeco) resolved 821 complaints in favor of consumers, for a total amount of $11.3...
Financial fraudster arrested in Panama City
One of Panama’s most wanted financial fraudsters was captured on Calle 50, in Panama City's banking area on Friday, May...
