Duncan McGowan
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has upgraded its economic forecast for Panama, confirming its status as the top economy in the region. ECLAC has raised its prediction for Panama’s growth this year to 5.6 percent,…
Read moreThe global economy may still be sluggish, but not in Panama. The country’s gross domestic product jumped 5.8 percent in the first half, according to the last government data. The main driver of the increase was a 12.6 percent jump…
Read moreEngland’s shocking decision to withdraw from the European Union is sending shockwaves through markets around the world. After a steep drop in the first few days, stocks have stabilized, but analysts around the world are scrambling to discern the short…
Read moreWith all the focus on the Panama Canal and the massive infrastructure projects underway, tourism is often the forgotten element of Panama’s rapidly expanding economy. But Panama is drawing more and visitors from around the world, as it develops into…
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