News Panama Finance: Panama targeted Canal ports contract, China company claims
The Chinese company operating ports at the Panama Canal has filed for arbitration after a high court voided its contracts. The post Panama targeted Canal ports contract, China company claims appeared first on FreightWaves.
News Panama Finance: Panama: The Promise Of Positivity
As a new government takes office, optimism is growing that economic expansion will resume in Panama. But fiscal challenges, plus troubles in the mining sector, suggest caution. Shortly after taking ...
News Panama Finance: Panama’s Finance Sector Poised For Robust Growth
The growth of Panama's economy is lifting the banking sector, particularly private banking. Panama city skyline. Panama’s wealth management sector is poised to grow 10% this year as Central America’s ...
News Panama Finance: Panama govt opens door for financing for up to $9 billion
Panama's government passed two decrees on Tuesday allowing the economy ministry to seek a cumulative $9 billion in financing, Panama's council of ministers said in a statement. The first decree permits the issuance of treasury notes on the local market for up to $6 billion, with maturities between two and 10 years. The second allows the economy ministry to subscribe to financing schemes with local and international institutions for up to $3 billion.
News Panama Finance: Panama and the Criminalization of the Global Finance System
Sharmini Peries: Within a week the 11 million documents called the Panama papers, published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, has become a household name. The documents are ...
News Panama Finance: Panama sets national holiday for victims of 1989 US invasion
The president of Panama on Thursday declared an annual national holiday to commemorate Panamanians who died during the 1989 U.S. invasion of the country. The decree signed by President Laurentino Cortizo establishes Dec. 20, the date of the invasion, as a national day of mourning. People in Panama will have the day off.
News Panama Finance: Panama Canal Proposes Toll Revamp as Shipping Profits Boom
(Bloomberg) -- The Panama Canal Authority proposed a comprehensive restructuring of its toll system on Friday, which would increase rates charged on cargo such as vehicles, oil and gas and soybeans that cross the waterway as ocean shippers rake in record profits. Most Read from BloombergUkraine Update: Kyiv Warns Russia Is Adding Troops in MoldovaRussia Says Ukraine Choppers Made Rare Cross-Border StrikeUkraine Update: U.S. Steps Up Military, Defense AssistanceChina Removes Key Hurdle to Allow U
News Panama Finance: No tapping out: Panama City businesses speak out against proposed changes to alcohol sales
PANAMA CITY — When Mosey's Downtown owner, Judd Manuel, was notified of proposed changes to alcohol sale hours, he said he was at first slightly frustrated. His establishment has been closed for ...
News Panama Finance: Panama Canal Seeking Toll Hikes of Up to 8% on Shipping Boom
(Bloomberg) -- The Panama Canal Authority proposed a comprehensive restructuring of its toll system on Friday, which would increase rates charged on cargo such as vehicles, oil and gas and soybeans that cross the waterway as ocean shippers rake in record profits. Most Read from BloombergUkraine Update: Kyiv Warns Russia Is Adding Troops in MoldovaRussia Says Ukraine Choppers Made Rare Cross-Border StrikeUkraine Update: U.S. Steps Up Military, Defense AssistanceChina Removes Key Hurdle to Allow U
News Panama Finance: 'It's extremely disheartening': Son of missing Waukesha woman in Panama says the U.S. government still refuses to help in search
The son of Waukesha woman Debra Velleman, who went missing after the plane she was on crashed off the coast of Panama on Jan. 3, says the U.S. government is still refusing to assist in the search for ...