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Economy

Economy in Panama, page with focus on news, analysis and trends of economy to keep you always informed.

Business opportunities between Germany and Panama
9 years ago

Business opportunities between Germany and Panama

In order to promote business opportunities, trading and investment between Germany and Panama, was held the first edition of the Panama Business Day. This important event was supported by the …
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Panamanian economy keeps growing in second quarter of 2015
9 years ago

Panamanian economy keeps growing in second quarter of 2015

Panama’s economy continues showing improvement so far this year. According to reports from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC) of the General Comptroller, during the months of April, …
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Beliefs about aging – Breaking Paradigms
9 years ago

Beliefs about aging – Breaking Paradigms

Undoubtedly the only certainty we have in life is that we know that someday we’ll get to that age where all our dreams can come true: Senior !.

When people …
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Construction in Panama begins to recover
9 years ago

Construction in Panama begins to recover

Construction in Panama has declined slightly, reflecting in the amount of labor contracts. Recently, the Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development (Mitradel) published a report in which a decrease in …
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Microsoft Panama – The multinational is looking to open its regional HQ
9 years ago

Microsoft Panama – The multinational is looking to open its regional HQ

In recent days, representatives of Microsoft company had a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Commerce and discussed the possibility of establishing a regional headquarters of multinational Microsoft in …
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Panama Canal expansion will contribute to economic growth
10 years ago

Panama Canal expansion will contribute to economic growth

Panama Canal expansion, whose construction began in 2007 and is close to culminate, could contribute to economic growth for the coming years. That was the estimated for International Monetary Fund …
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Foreign Direct Investment has passed 1.5$ billions in 2015
10 years ago

Foreign Direct Investment has passed 1.5$ billions in 2015

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Panama has increased over the years. For the first quarter of 2015, totaled 1705.8 million, surpassing by 32.2% the investment during the same period in …
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Panama migration – New labor migration profile
10 years ago

Panama migration – New labor migration profile

The Panamanian Minister of Labor and Workforce Development, Luis Ernesto Carles, and the chairman of board of the International Organization for Migration, Sammie Eddico, addressed various migration issues, including the …
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Panama beats USA in Gallup’s Personal Well-Being Index
10 years ago

Panama beats USA in Gallup’s Personal Well-Being Index

As a region, the Americas fare quite well in Gallup’s new global index of personal well-being, but the U.S. fell from No. 12 to No. 23 worldwide. The top 10 …
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Scotiabank buys Citibank Panama and Costa Rica
10 years ago

Scotiabank buys Citibank Panama and Costa Rica

Bank of Nova Scotia, Canada’s third-largest lender by assets, agreed to buy Citigroup Inc.’s banking operations in Panama and Costa Rica, the second deal between the two firms since December.


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