Panama News » Panama News Panama » Panama » Economy: The financial aftershock: Panama's 7.7 quake threatens to wipe out up to 10% of economy
A 7.7 quake hit Panama's Azuero Peninsula, triggering a USGS Red Alert, 16+ injuries and up to $9.7B in potential economic losses — while the Canal held.
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Georgia Tech Partners With Panama to Chart National AI Strategy
Georgia Tech AI experts partner with Panama’s science, technology, and innovation agency to develop a national vision for artificial intelligence and advanced technologies.
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Panama to stick to economic targets despite budget backtrack, minister says
Panama government to reform fiscal framework after pushback on budget proposal over deficit concerns, Minister Chapman says Investors backing Panama's proposal to cut debt - Chapman Government ...
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Tourism Beyond Panama City: Why the Interior Holds the Key to Panama’s Economic Future
Panama’s tourism industry must expand beyond Panama City to unlock economic growth in the provinces. Inland tourism can create jobs, strengthen small businesses, increase visitor spending, and promote ...
News Panama » Panama » Economy: IMF sees Panama GDP up 4.5% this year in rebound from copper mine closure
Aug 25 (Reuters) - Panama's economy is expected to grow this year as the impact from the closure in late 2023 of First Quantum Minerals' (FM.TO), opens new tab Cobre Panama copper mine fades, and ...
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Panama removed from EU’s tax haven ‘blacklist’ a decade after the Panama Papers
Ten years after ICIJ’s investigation exposed the country as a corporate haven, regulations and checks have been put in place to deal with the reputational damage.
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Panama passes law imposing stricter requirements on multinational firms
(Corrects attribution of quote in second bullet point to National Assembly, not the Ministry of Economy and Finance) PANAMA CITY, May 27 (Reuters) - Panama's National Assembly approved a law that ...
News Panama » Panama » Economy: Panama Keeps 3.5% Deficit Cap After Quake
Panama will not ask lawmakers to lift its 3.5% deficit cap after the 7.7 quake. It will pay for relief with insurance and grants before borrowing.
News Panama » Panama » Economy: The Panama Canal: A Key Player in the World Economy
PANAMA CITY, March 28, 2025 (Newswire.com) - Lately, Panama, specifically the Panama Canal, has become a hot topic of discussion worldwide, particularly in Panama and the United States. However, not ...