Balboa or US Dollar’s Use in Global Transactions Tops 50%, Swift Says. No Worries about BRICS or Euros
Bloomberg February 20 of 2025: The dollar’s prowess in global trade climbed in January, accounting for just over half of...
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Migration Reports that One of the Deportees from the United States ‘Escaped’
Police are searching for a Chinese woman who escaped from a downtown Panama City hotel where she was being held...
Capac and Housing Developers Warn of the Importance of Extending the Preferential Interest Law up to $120,000
The Panamanian Chamber of Construction (Capac) met with promoters and developers of housing from different regions of the country, including the provinces...
Otis Selected to Provide Maintenance for Elevators and Escalators on Panama’s Metro Line 1
Otis Panama has been selected to provide maintenance services for more than 200 units on Line 1 of the Panama...
Senior US Military Leader Visits Panama to Discuss Canal Security
PANAMA CITY: A senior U.S. military commander who oversees operations over much of Latin America will visit Panama this week...
The Panama Canal has Value to American Business—but it has More Value to China
President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government—threatening to retake the canal, by force if necessary. The...
According to the Industrialists Union, Panama Needs to Improve the Business Climate and Reopen the Mine to Reduce Unemployment
The Panamanian Industrialists' Union (SIP) warned that the Panamanian economy will grow by 3.6% this year 2025, a figure that is...
Panama’s President Mulino Announced that He will Present an “Urgent” Economic Recovery Plan
During the inauguration of the Aristocles “Toco” Castillo soccer stadium in the city of Santiago, Veraguas, Panamanian President José Raúl...
Anti-Americanism Is Gaining New Life in Latin America
Trump’s effort to talk loudly and carry a big stick in Latin America could backfire spectacularly. Panama hasn’t taken well...
U.S. Legislation now Introduced to Purchase the Panama Canal
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. USA February 2025: U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson introduced the Panama Canal Repurchase Act. The act would authorize...
Scientists Make Shocking Discovery after Interviewing Fishermen at Panama Canal: ‘We’ll just keep running out of them’
A venomous lionfish is pictured above and below. A 2016 expansion of the Panama Canal helped bigger ships move through...
Bank of America Report Highlights Panama Canal’s Autonomy, Efficiency, and Financial Strength
The Bank of America (BofA) Global Research team, this week, released an independent report titled, “Strong, efficient & profitable –...
