China Tries to Punish Panama After Canal Ports Loss
A Chinese state-owned shipping company abruptly paused operations at the Panama Canal this week in a move possibly linked to...
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The Panama Canal Route is Driven by Middle East Tensions
Geopolitical tensions in strategic maritime trade regions, such as the Middle East and specifically the Strait of Hormuz, through which...
Strengthening the Public Force’s Capabilities with New Certifications in Instruction and Emergency Response
With the aim of strengthening the capabilities and skills of its human talent, the National Directorate of Teaching, through the...
Panama Government Seizes 2 Main Canal Terminals: China’s COSCO Halts Panama Canal Port Calls as a Result
The abrupt suspension of services by China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO at the Pacific-side port of Balboa marks the most...
Free Trade Zones will Generate More Than 400 Jobs and Attract $16.1 Million
Panama continues to strengthen its investment attraction strategy. The National Free Zones Commission (CNZF) approved the incorporation of seven new...
Chile and Panama Seek to Strengthen Cooperation with Bilateral Commission
The right wing governments of Chile and Panama will form a bilateral commission to address an agenda of common interest,...
Environmental Damage in Punta Chame: A Former President Cortizo Donor, Linked to a Halted Tourism Project
On the coast of Punta Chame, in the province of West Panama, the ambitious tourism project called “Beach Club House”, promoted...
Panama’s Senniaf States it was a Lack of Resources that Created Bad Management
The National Secretariat for Children, Adolescents, and Families (Senniaf) is responsible for 713 minors in various centers, but lacks metrics...
Panama Telephone Companies are Being Investigated by Acodeo with Warnings of Fines Up to a Million
The Consumer Protection and Competition Authority (Acodeco) has stepped up its oversight of the telecommunications sector in Panama. The general...
Cosco Shipping of China Stops Using the Panama Port of Balboa
Chinese shipping company COSCO Shipping Lines announced the suspension of it's services at the port of Balboa, at the Pacific entrance to...
Panama Debtors Seek to Put an End to the Harassment of Customers by Banks and Financial Institutions
Debtors will be able to request the statute of limitations for their debts from banks, as established after three years,...
Noted: An Increase in Transits through the Panama Canal Due to its ‘Attractive’ Route and the Conflict in the Middle East
The deputy administrator of the Panama Canal Authority, Ilya Espino de Marotta, noted that the conflict in the Middle East has had a positive...
