The Ministry of Commerce of Colombia announced that companies from that country have invested in Panama 7.946 million. The figure was released by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Maria Claudia Lacouture, was quoted by the newspaper El Tiempo. The official rejected the tariff increase decreed recently by Panama coal, flowers, cement and clothing. Read more about Colombia companies have invested in Panama 7 000 946 million[…]

With thousand estimated $ 5 million for fiscal year 2016, the Panama Canal will have contributed $ 13.5150.000 million to the state  in 102 years of operations. “This originally year would be 60 thousand million dollars, but it will be a thousand 5 million,” the administrator of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), Jorge Luis Quijano. He Read more about The Panama Canal provides $ 13.515.000 million in 102 years of operations[…]

Lime. Panama Invest main objective was to consolidate trade relations between Panama and Peru, with attractive opportunities for bilateral business, said the Panamanian Minister of Commerce and Industries, Augusto Arosemena. A Panamanian delegation participated last week in Panama Invest Peru 2016, organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Panama, through the Agency for Read more about Peru and Panama strengthen bilateral trade relations[…]

business leaders and government officials from Texas, United States, will visit Panama to exchange on maritime and logistical issues, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIRE). The delegation will be chaired by the deputy governor of the State Dan Patrick and composed of thirty Texans, and analyze investment opportunities offered by the Interoceanic Canal expansion, the Read more about US businessmen interested in investments in Panama Canal[…]

Following the ruling, the Government of Colombia extended until November 1 this year tariff to protect against illegal trade. Bogotá, EFE Colombia abide by the ruling of the World Trade Organization (WTO) ordered to remove the tariffs applied to textiles and footwear from Panama but you can ask an arbitrator for the body to set Read more about Colombia abide by WTO ruling on Panama[…]

After the failure of Colombia’s ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO), on June 7, the Government of Panama set out to analyze ‘holistically the outlook for its relations with Colombia’, she reported Tuesday Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) of Panama. The Cabinet yesterday approved the bill by which Law 58 of December 12, Read more about Panama evaluates comprehensive relations with Colombia[…]

Government issued decree on the subject that aims to combat money laundering. In order to cope with money laundering and smuggling of goods, the government decided to maintain the collection of a mixed tariff on imports of footwear, apparel and textile products entering the country from the Colon Free Zone (Panama) from China. The decree Read more about Textiles and footwear from Panama continue with tariff[…]

Cybersecurity experts recommended the banking and the Panamanian government entities implement robust policies update their Windows and Linux computers; standardize the procedure of new equipment (templates RDP, SSH and SSL); also perform monthly audits and develop an action plan to remedy situations of vulnerability. This was explained today the National Authority for Government Innovation (AIG) Read more about Recommend strengthen cybersecurity in Panamanian banks[…]

The Panamanian Association of Brokers and Real Estate (Acobir) promoted to Panama as a destination for investment, highlighting the expectations of real estate development especially the commercial sector. The meeting in the city of Chicago, also provided an opportunity to present the impact of the Panama Canal expansion in the logistics sector, where Acobir representatives Read more about Panama promotes Acobir US[…]

Patrick will come accompanied by the Consul of Panama in Texas, Juan Sosa and also lead meetings with government entities Panamanian businessmen and graduates of different universities tejanas, according to the Foreign Ministry. A trade mission from Texas begins a visit to the Panamanian capital to meet the opportunities that opened the Panama Canal expansion Read more about Texas trade mission starts visit to Panama today[…]