Fitch maintains Panama rating but warns of social unrest
The risk rating agency Fitch has reaffirmed Panama's sovereign rating at BBB- with a stable outlook, maintaining the country's investment...
BUSINESS
Tocumen International files $21 million suit against Odebrecht
Tocumen International Airport (AITSA) has filed a lawsuit against Constructora Norberto Odebrecht (CNO, SA) for the payment of $20,737,513 million,...
Government sabotaging foreign investment – Business Chamber
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture claims that the arrival of foreign direct investment (FDI), is a result...
Meetings with transport authority to curb pirate operations
Representatives of transportation groups met with the director of the Land Transit and Transportation Authority (ATTT) , Carlos Ordoñez, on...
13,000 jobs next year for English-speaking Panamanians
More than 13,000 jobs will be offered for the year 2023, but people will have to master the English language...
Panama facing Costa Rica ‘garrote’ in trade dispute
On Wednesday, September 28, Costa Rica Minister of Foreign Trade, Manuel Tovar, assured during an appearance before the Treasury...
Bank of England ready to raise rates
EFE News Agency - The Bank of England says that it will not hesitate to modify interest rates as...
Trump-nominated IDB boss fired over affair with subordinate
The Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) decided on Monday to dismiss its president, Mauricio Claver-Carone,...
Black Weekend sales up 20% to $84 million
The Panama Black Weekend, which from September 14 to 18, closed with sales of approximately 84 million dollars, an...
Action NOW to save Panama pension plan – business leaders
The country's business sector says that it is urgent to reach agreements and take action as soon as possible...
Economic activity in Panama up 11.8%
The monthly index of economic activity (IMAE) accumulated, from January to July 2022, showed an increase of 11.8% compared...
Gasoline prices edge down Friday
95 octane Gasoline will drop 0.01 to 1.08 cents per liter. Octane 91 gasoline will drop 0.02 cents to...
