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The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced a ten-year investment roadmap worth more than $8 billion, aimed at reinforcing the canal’s global trade role and addressing long-term sustainability challenges. The plan, presented by Canal Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez, Deputy Administrator Ilya...
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Panama’s tourism sector is showing strong momentum. According to Promtur Panamá, international arrivals from January to June 2025 grew by 8.4%, placing the country at the forefront of regional tourism growth. Positive Signs Despite Global Challenges At a recent tourism industry gathering, D...
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Panama City, September 12, 2025. The Panama Canal Authority has introduced a new category in its transit reservation system called the NetZero Slot, aimed at promoting decarbonization in maritime trade and reinforcing its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The first competition for...
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Panama has secured the third position in Latin America for the number of clinical studies per million inhabitants, according to a new report by the Latin American Federation of the Pharmaceutical Industry (Fifarma). The analysis covered ten countries in the region: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colom...
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Panama City, September 16, 2025 – The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) has disbursed $75 million to the Republic of Panama to reinforce national efforts in forest conservation and restoration. The funds were provided through a Development Policy Operation (DPO) designed...
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Panama’s Geisha coffee continues to astonish the world. Just weeks after a 20-kilogram lot of Boquete-grown beans sold at auction for over $600,000 (more than $30,000 per kilogram), the same batch has now been brewed and served in Dubai for $680 per cup, setting a new Guinness World Record. ...
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Debate Over Albrook Airport Relocation Brings Uncertainty for Panama City The recent statement by Henry Faarup, Panama’s railway secretary, suggesting that the Marcos A. Gelabert Airport in Albrook could be relocated to Panama Pacífico has ignited a wave of concern. The idea is tied to the pro...
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Panama has taken another major step in positioning itself as a global logistics leader. The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) has signed a memorandum of understanding with two prominent Japanese maritime companies to develop a multipurpose logistics park in Puerto Armuelles, Chiriquí. The agreement...
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Panama has inaugurated the first interagency center in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR) dedicated to monitoring, preserving, and protecting marine and coastal ecosystems. The new Coordination Center for Marine and Coastal Monitoring integrates advanced technology and data analy...
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Panama’s tourism sector is taking an important step forward. The Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP), together with the nation’s top security institutions, has announced new strategies designed to ensure that visitors enjoy safe, reliable experiences throughout the country - from Panama City to ...
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The National Assembly of Panama has approved in second debate to maintain the 4% subsidized interest rate on certain mortgage loans, a decision expected to benefit families and support the national economy. Law 341, which modifies parts of the 2025 preferential interest law, initially proposed lo...
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Panama and Japan are close to establishing a direct flight between Tokyo and Panama City through All Nippon Airways (ANA). The announcement came during President José Raúl Mulino’s official visit to Japan, where Foreign Minister Javier Martínez Acha confirmed that negotiations are in their fi...
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