Panama’s tourism sector is growing fast, and one of the biggest sub-sectors at the forefront of this growth is in international conference and events. From 2012 to 2014, Panama increased its conference attendance by 50%. And this is only counting conferences and...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest: Obama is Heading to Panama Next Month, on a Tour of the Region United States President Barack Obama is heading to Panama next month as he just officially announced his participation in the Summit of the...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. New bridge planned for Costa Rica - Panama border Panama’s a small country, with equally small borders. But in the case of this Central American country, size doesn’t matter. The two land borders are some...
Panama is a rapidly growing country with a rapidly growing demand for energy. Energy use has skyrocketed due to rapid growth, and as it’s a small nation, Panama has be trying its hardest to keep up. Earlier this year, at the IJ Global-Euromoney Forum, Panama’s Deputy...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Expanded Panama Canal could bring more jobs to U.S.'s struggling Midwest. The Panama Canal Expansion is nearing completion, and Panama is excited for the economic prospects. But Panamanians aren’t the only...
Panama is in the midst of both an economic and real estate boom. New businesses, properties, and civil construction projects are going up at an unprecedented rate. However, there’s a flip side to all of this outward development that has not gone unnoticed by the...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. The Panama Canal Expansion Project reaches 85% completion. The Panama Canal Expansion has been massive, and has had both major milestones and delays. After nearly 2-year delay officials are now claiming...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama will be Lufthansa’s entrance to Central America Panama continues to expand its presence as an international hub for airlines, and the most recent company to join the party is Lufthansa. The...
Panama is one of the fastest growing and developing countries in the world, and that means lots of construction. While this is great for the economy, there are some drawbacks environmentally. Rapid and expansive construction often means pushing out certain animal...
