Category: Economy
Panama economy news: growth, prices, jobs, public finances, trade and the business decisions affecting residents, investors and expats in Panama.
Minsa to Implement Walk-In Teleconsultation Service
The Health Ministry announced a teleconsultation service intended to expand access to care.
Banks Regulator Approves New Rules on Charges and Fees
Panama’s banking regulator approved new rules concerning charges and commissions.
ENSA Platform Outage Draws Customers to Colon Office
A platform outage affected customer transactions, prepaid top-ups and online enquiries at ENSA in Colon.
San Miguelito Cable Car Plan Details Six Stations
A planned cable-car system would link six stations in San Miguelito and Panama City, including Metro Line 2 and MetroBus connections.
Atlapa Employment Fair Registrations Exceed 15,000
More than 15,000 people have registered for the employment fair planned at the Atlapa Convention Center.
Authorities Intervene at Clandestine Dumping Site
Authorities carried out an inter-agency operation at an alleged illegal dumping site near Rio Abajo, Pueblo Nuevo and Victoriano Lorenzo.
Electoral-Circuit Bill Advances in First Debate
A bill that would reconfigure electoral circuits advanced in its first debate.
Health Ministry Explains Proposal to Shorten Medical Internship
The Health Minister explained a proposal to reduce the medical internship period to one year.
More Than 2,000 Students Join Conecta 2026
More than 2,000 students took part in the second edition of Conecta 2026.
Education Minister Confirms Panama Will Take Next PISA Test
The Education Minister said Panama will take part in the next PISA assessment.