Further technological progress and the increasing penetration of the Internet (45% now in Panama) continue to stimulate e-commerce. Currently the annual turnover is over $ 900 million – this is the total value of goods imported with online stores. This is according to the information from Aueropost.
According Ereyya Galvez, Regional Director Aeropost, such trend is absolutely expected - more and more stores are turning to e-commerce - it's convenient to customers and significantly reduces operating costs for the company. Also, many cannot afford going abroad, and shopping online becomes a good alternative. Generally online stores in Panama have significantly strong security of payments.
