How the U.S. Federal Reserve affects Panama

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central bank of the United States that, through its monetary policy, regulates and takes actions to influence the availability and cost of money, in the behavior of credit to help promote economic objectives . Any change in the economic situation of the United States affects the rest of the…

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Phase 2 of the Panama Exporta program announced

  The objective of the program is to promote the export culture in the country based on the high quality of the products The Ministers of Commerce and Industry, Augusto Arosemena, and of Agricultural Development, Eduardo Enrique Carles, announced the start of the second stage of the Panama Export Program. The second part of the…

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AAUD makes surprise inspection in Casco Antiguo

The Urban and Domiciliary Cleaning Authority (AAUD) carried out a surprise operation for more than 500 shops in the Casco Antiguo. In some businesses, irregularities were detected, such as evasion of the cleaning fee, delinquency and residential collection status; what violates the rule and evades the payment corresponding to the activity they develop. So far this…

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Veterinarians strike after Bill 574 is vetoed

The veterinarians of the country began on Monday, April 23 a stoppage of arms after the Executive vetoed the bill 574 that considered the salary increase for these professionals. José Torres, president of the Panamanian Association of Veterinary Doctors , informed La Prensa that the measure began at dawn this Monday. Meanwhile, the  Ministry of…

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Plastic surgeries for men are up in Panama

Plastic surgeries in men are increasing in the country PROCESS Men do not want to leave women and have undergone plastic surgery to look almost perfect. This practice has increased in the last ten years in the country, because men have decided to pay more attention to their physical appearance. This was corroborated by the…

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Panama seeks to change distribution of wealth

Competitiveness and inclusion is the formula to which the next Annual Conference of Executives (CADE) seeks to shed luster, which will put on display international exhibitors who will diagnose whether Panama is taking advantage of globalization. CADE 2018, started in 1966, is version number 51 of a debate organized by the Panamanian Association of Business…

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