Panama is a hot market for a variety of international investments. And for the most part, a lot of the consumer investments revolve around major international franchises. This has a lot to do with consumer culture in Panama, as well as Panama’s reputation as an...
Panama has made significant strides in transportation infrastructure and access over the past 4-5 years. The most prominent projects have been the Metro (Subway), Metro Bus, and the expansion and modernization of the Pan American Highway. Now, President Juan Carlos...
A few weeks ago, ground was broken on one of Panama’s most ambitious residential projects to date. But unlike much of the new luxury construction in the city, this project is decidedly different. City of Hope will be classified as affordable housing; something that...
Panama’s economy has only recently gained significant global recognition, despite nearly double-digit growth over the past ten years. And this year, it appears that the growth trend is continuing stronger than ever. Panama is a small country with a lot of potential,...
Tourism in Panama has been a growing sector for many years now, as Panama has become a go-to Latin American/Caribbean destination for international travelers. However, not everyone in Panama is a believer. Hotels have had a tougher time filling rooms than expected,...
Earlier this month, Panama took a huge step towards clean energy and sustainable development when it was announced that roughly $1 billion would be invested into solar panels and other clean energy projects. The investment, lead by Canadian green energy group...
If 2015 is any indicator, Panama’s construction industry is growing again, and that’s great news for the economy. Panama went through a construction boom during Martinelli’s presidential term that was unprecedented for such a small nation, and in Central America in...
After a slow 2014, indicators are showing Panama’s economy growing strong as we close out 2015. In fact, according to recent data, Panama’s economy grew by 5.8% in Q2, 2015, which is higher than expected, and great news for offshore investors hedging future bets on...
There have been plenty of reasons to live and invest in Panama over the past few years, but as we end 2015, it’s becoming apparent; 2016 will be a great year to live and invest in Panama. The reasons are many, and each person who decides to live and invest here has...
