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Brief history about the vanished currency of Balboa

Brief history about the vanished currency of Balboa

Some have heard or read that at some point in Panama’s history Balboa banknotes actually happened to be in circulation. The entire fact was initiated with Dr. Arnulfo Arias Madrid as the president of the country giving speech on the radio across the country, who announced the creation of the Central Bank of Emission of…

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The chambers of new locks at the Expansion project getting filled with water

The chambers of new locks at the Expansion project getting filled with water

Panama Canal Expansion is going through a very important phase – the initial filling of the lower chamber of Agua Clara locks in the Atlantic just began. And so, the mega-project gets closer to its completion and has just surpassed its most complicated part – construction of locks. (more…)

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Copa Airlines adds new flight to San Francisco

Copa Airlines adds new flight to San Francisco

As of September 17 Copa Airlines adds one more flight to the destinations in the United States. The 13th destination will be San Francisco, California. As in general, the airline already provides direct flight to 74 cities in 30 countries worldwide. (more…)

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FTA between Panama and Mexico becomes effective

FTA between Panama and Mexico becomes effective

This week thee North American Trade Agreement between Mexico and Panama became effective. (more…)

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