Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. U.S. ports prepare for Panama Canal expansion The Canal Expansion is just one year away from its completion, and ports around the world are preparing for it. It’s no secret that making the Canal accessible...
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Panama’s Free Trade Agreement With Mexico Begins
This week, Panama moved one step closer to joining the ever-growing Pacific Alliance by officially beginning the bilateral Free Trade Agreement with Mexico, signed in 2014. The two countries already do significant trade with each other, and this is a big move that...
Obama-Castro handshake in Panama makes history. – Weekly News Roundup, April 17th, 2015
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Top Real Estate Analysts Name Panama City as ‘City of the Future’ Panama City has been on the radar as a Real Estate and investment hotbed for a while now. But a recent study makes an even bolder claim....
Why Panama’s Real Estate Market Continues to Grow Sustainably
Panama’s Real Estate market has drawn the attention of many international investors over the past five years, and for good reason. The country of Panama, from the city to the beaches, is growing fast. This growth is fueled by a strong service sector economy, increased...
Summit of the Americas, Panama International Film Festival begins – Weekly News Roundup, April 10th, 2015.
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Obama set to test engagement doctrine with Cuba in Panama. US President Barack Obama is headed to Panama this weekend to participate in the Summit of the Americas, and there are some big things on the table...
Panama Tourism Brings in $300 Million in One Month. Panama Prepares for Summit – Weekly News Roundup, March 28th.
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Considers 4th Set of Locks to Handle 20000 TEU Mega Ships. Panama’s Canal expansion is pushing along, and despite work stoppages, may be expanded even further, if the Canal Authority has its way. In...
Canadian Real Estate Developer Promises Low-Cost High Rises for Panama
Panama City, Panama is known for having some of the world’s tallest and newest skyscrapers. It’s one of the fastest growing cities in Latin America, and has a booming commercial and residential Real Estate market. And as Panama keeps building up and up, despite all...
Panama leads region in growing conference/event market, on eve of Obama visit – Weekly News Roundup, March 28th.
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Maritime XII Gathers Global Industry Leaders Panama is still growing when it comes to international conferences and conventions, and this year is already shaping up to be huge for this sector of the...
US President Obama to Attend Historic Summit of the Americas in Panama
United States President Barack Obama will head to Panama in April to attend the latest meeting of the Summit of the Americas, to be held in Panama City on the 10th and 11th of April 2015. This will be the 7th time the summit has met since its inauguration in 1994,...