Category: Economy
Panama economy news: growth, prices, jobs, public finances, trade and the business decisions affecting residents, investors and expats in Panama.
Advertising Students Gain Practical Media Experience at Encuentros Medcom
A group of advertising students took part in Encuentros Medcom, gaining a closer look at the day-to-day work of communications media.
Panama-David Rail Studies Advance With South Korea Technology Transfer
Panama’s National Railway Secretariat and South Korea’s KIND are advancing technical studies and technology transfer for the Panama-David-border rail corridor.
CSS Announces September Payment Dates for Retirees and Pensioners
CSS says retirees and pensioners receiving bank deposits can access their first September payment beginning Friday, September 4.
Panama City Job Fair Announces More Than 4,000 Vacancies
The Municipality of Panama and recruitment portal Konzerta have announced a September job fair involving more than 60 companies and over 4,000 vacancies.
IFARHU Continues PASE-U Card Delivery on August 31
IFARHU will continue delivering Caja de Ahorros Mastercard debit cards for PASE-U payments on Monday, August 31, in Panama Oeste and Darien.
Customs Seizes More Than $56,000 in Suspected Contraband in Chiriqui
Panama’s Customs Authority says it seized merchandise valued at more than $56,000 during an operation in San Pablo Viejo, Chiriqui.
IMA Agro-Fairs Scheduled Across Panama for August 31 and September 1
The IMA has announced agro-fair locations for Monday, August 31, and Tuesday, September 1, with sales beginning at 8:00 a.m.
IDAAN Reinforces Hato Pintado Water Network With New Pipes
IDAAN is installing and interconnecting new pipes to improve water pressure and supply in Hato Pintado.
SINAPROC Locates Missing 64-Year-Old Man in Chilibre
SINAPROC says its teams found a 64-year-old man who had become lost in the Chilibre area.
Criminologists Question Effectiveness of Anti-Violence Measures
A recent series of violent incidents in Panama has reopened debate over whether current street-level containment measures are working.

