Panama leads region with projected 7% growth – ECLAC
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ( ECLAC ) forecast on Tuesday a growth of 7%,...
BUSINESS
Business groups alarmed at threat of fresh highway closures
Members of the Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese Association in the province of Chiriquí, expressed their concern about...
IMA boss abandons dialogue table amid confrontations
The director of the Agricultural Marketing Institute (IMA), Carlos Motta, left the dialogue table for Panama on Sunday, August after...
Panama hopes to exit Financial Task Force gray list next month
The Vice Minister of Finance, Jorge Luis Almengor, reported that a new plenary session with the Financial Action Task...
Canal sets size record with transit of container ship
The Panama Canal celebrated 108 years of operation on Monday, August 15, after reaching some records in the operations of...
Smaller pharmacies set to close as 30% discount arrives
On the eve of the introduction of an Executive Decree, which set 30% discounts on the price of 170...
“Bread today” decrees will deepen Panama problems – business chamber
Controlling food prices or forcing discounts on medicines will not only increase citizen discomfort in the short term because...
DGI lists third case of tax evasion over $300,000
The Tax Evasion and Fraud section of the General Directorate of Revenue (DGI), filed with the Public Ministry, is...
30% price cut will bankrupt small pharmacies – Guild
The National Union of Pharmacy Owners (Unprofa) expressed its resounding rejection of the promulgation of Executive Decree No. 17...
No Fear of Flying as Copa rebuilds after pandemic losses
Copa Airlines suffered the greatest loss in its history due to the covid-19 pandemic $607 million, only in the...
Nationwide street protests urged for Wednesday
Social groups, the construction workers union (Suntracs) and the Association of Veragüenses Educators (AEVE), are calling for renewed protests...
