Businesses Could Face Fines Up to $10,000 for Ignoring Retiree Discounts
PANAMA, August 28, 2026 — A bill approved in third debate would allow fines of up to B/.10,000 for companies that fail to honor legally required discounts for retirees.

Project 226 expands enforcement around retiree and pensioner discounts. The measure is now part of a broader discussion about consumer protections and the daily cost of living for older adults.
The source report was published on August 28, 2026. Panama Now Online will follow official updates as the story develops.


