Expo Logistics Panama 2010

Expo Logistics is an International Logistic and Multimodal Transportation Exhibition based on the experience developed by the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP – due to its acronym in Spanish) on the organization of Expocomer as the main trade exhibition of the region.
The CCIAP is a business association, established on May 17th, 1915 [...]

Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Panama meets with APEDE

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MICI) of Panama presented to the Panamanian Association of Business Executives (APEDE) the government’s strategy to boost trade and attract investment.

Trade Minister Roberto Henriquez, told APEDE members that the goal of MICI is not only to attract foreign direct investment, but also boost local investment.
Among the topics discussed at [...]

Panama will meet with Central America and Europe

Panama will participate in an informal meeting in Brussels with Central American trade negotiators and the European Union, in which both sides will take stock of what was negotiated for a trading partner agreement and resume talks in late February.
The country will participate as an observer, since it does not belong to the Central American [...]

Canadian Interest in Panama Grows

A group of 11 companies from the Atlantic region of Canada ended yesterday their five days commercial mission in Panama.
This is the fourth time that this region organizes trade missions to Panama since 2007, and the second in over seven months.
The mission leader, Peter Giffin, explained that the first delegations were framed in the Panama [...]

Expocomer 2010 will take place March 3 to 6

The commercial showcase of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Panama “Expocomer 2010” expects to reach transactions similar or superior to those of 2009, which totaled $ 100 million. The event will take place from 3 to 6 March in the Atlapa convention center. It was learned that this year one of the [...]

Panama and Colombia take the first steps for a Free Trade Agreement

Panama will host the second exploratory meeting for the FTA
A Bilateral Partial Agreement between Panama and Colombia is already in force

Panama will host the second exploratory meeting for the negotiations of a the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Panama and Colombia, the next 11 and 12 of February confirmed the Minister of Trade and Industry [...]

The Panamanian American Chamber of Commerce is Created

The Panamanian American Chamber of Commerce USA, located in Miami, Florida, promotes bilateral trade between Panama and the United States and doing important work especially in the field of communication between managers and senior businessmen and government institutions in both countries.
The purpose of the camera is to provide a platform for development and growth of [...]

Minister Henriquez travels to Colombia to begin the process of a trade negotiation

Panama and Colombia initiated the first exploratory meeting for a possible FTA between both countries.

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Press conference when it was announced the removal of the discriminatory measures in the ports of Colombia against imports from the Colon Free Zone. From left to right: Ambassador of Colombia in Panama, Gina Benedetti and Trade and Industry Minister [...]

Launch of the Investment Agency to attract Investment and Promote Exports of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MICI) in Panama

Panama has entered the major leagues in attracting investment and exports
MICI, 12 January 2010. The implementation of an integrated information system to identify investment opportunities and increase exports is the goal of the new strategy that incorporates the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MICI) in Panama.
For this purpose MICI launches today (12 January 2010) the [...]

WHY MOVING TO PANAMA CITY IS SO CONVENIENT

Panama City is more developed and modern than most people anticipate. The idea that moving to Panama means a move away from the First World could not be farther from the truth. People who move to Panama can typically find the same luxuries and amenities that they would hope for anywhere else, and can even [...]