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Panama’s principal cruise ports received 243,075 passengers during the first half of 2026, an increase of 21.6% from the same period last year. The total represents 43,
Panama’s state-owned Banco Nacional has formalized a financing agreement of up to $500 million with CAF, creating a major new source of credit for agriculture and small businesses.
A second shipment of copper concentrate produced at the closed Cobre Panamá mine is scheduled to leave Panama for India on September 11, according to Commerce and Industries Minister Julio
Panama’s banking regulator adopted Agreement 7-2026 on August 25, with the changes due to take effect on January 4, 2027. Banks will no longer be permitted to charge
The Panama Canal Authority’s proposed fiscal-year 2027 budget forecasts $5.555 billion in revenue and a direct Treasury contribution of $3.608 billion - $414 million more than budgeted
The Panama Canal Authority announced on August 20 that below-forecast rainfall requires new operating restrictions. Daily capacity will fall from 36 vessels to 34 on September 3, then to