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Fitch affirmed investment rating for Panama at BBB stable

Fitch affirmed investment rating for Panama at BBB stable

After ratifying investment grade of sovereign debt for Panama, investment Fitch Ratings recommended to the Panamanian government higher level of prudence in financial management and compliance with the established limits of the fiscal deficiency. (more…)

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Panama is the Cheapest in the Isthmus

Panama is the Cheapest in the Isthmus

"Everything is so expensive," complain Panamanians. Recent research intended to compare is that really so, if looking at the countries in the Isthmus. (more…)

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Economy Shows 5.8% Growth during First Three Months of 2014

Economy Shows 5.8% Growth during First Three Months of 2014

The economy figures for the first three months of 2014 have exceeded all expectations. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased by 5.8% compared to the same period in 2013 according to General Controller of the Republic. (more…)

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DHL Continues Developments of the Hub in Panama

DHL Continues Developments of the Hub in Panama

Frank Appel, DHL Executive Director, visited Panama last week. During the visit, he was interviewed by Capital Financiero, when he shared his views over the situation in logistics sector in Panama and its neighbors. (more…)

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