Panama National Census – May 16, 2010
Panama conducts a census every 10 years just like most countries from whence you came. It is essentially a snapshot of who is in the country on a particular day which, in this case, is Sunday, May 16. Please mark your calendars.
Census takers will be out coming to your door starting at 7:00 AM. The [...]
The “BioMask”: Coming to the Rescue in Haiti
Miami, Florida – January 21, 2010 – Filligent unlimited in Hong Kong, the manufacturers of the Revolutionary medical face mask the “Bio Mask“, and New Century International in Miami, FL are making enormous contributions to the massive rescue efforts in Haiti. So far they have donated to the Red Cross, to the Project Medishare/Dr Barth [...]
Panama Tourism Authority will implement Intense and Innovative Tourism Promotion Campaign for 2010
The promotion of tourism in Panama in 2010, will have new and effective arguments that will make the markets know best of tourism offers in the country of Panama.
The General Administrator of the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP), Salo Shamah, notes that 4 commercials are being produced ranging from 15 seconds to 15 minutes in different [...]
ATP and the Boquete Municipality will build a Pedestrian Street for Tourists
The Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP), will support the construction and lighting a pedestrian street next to the Jose Domingo Médica Park in the town of Boquete.
The paving of 1,800 square meters at a cost of B /. 44, 415, covering the streets near the park from Central Avenue to South 3rd Street and Via [...]
Netherlands supports Panama’s proposal SIECA +1
MICI, 12 January 2010. The Panamanian proposal to incorporate Panama in the trade negotiations with the European Union (EU) under the formula SIECA +1 adds more sympathizers among the European countries.
As part of the launch of the Agency for Investment Promotion of Panama, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the Netherlands, Frank Heemskerk, publicly announced [...]
Ursula Kiener Ford, President of The Panama Club, picked 40 under 40 by Capital Newspaper
Profile: Owner of Panama Travel Group, The Panama Club (Panama relocation agency and investment) and Forlacol Insurance Brokers.
President of the youth committee and vice chairwoman of the tourism commission of the Panamanian Association of Business Executives (APEDE) and advises the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama.
1. Which do [...]
Panama will grow 4.5% in 2010, according to CEPAL
Panama will continue in the group of the most dynamic economies in the region next year and will grow by 4.5% its gross domestic product (GDP), according to projections released Thursday by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL) .
The local growth will be driven by the “recovery of world trade and [...]
Starts Delivery of Vehicle Property Card
Now besides the driver’s license it is required, as of September, that all vehicles have their vehicle ownership card.
The Transit Authority and Land Transport (ATTT) launched the free distribution of vehicle ownership card. To give users idea of the status of your document you will find two systems, one is the number 315-0000 or by [...]
Panama Banks – Assets up 2% in the First Quarter
Assets on an individual basis totaled 63 thousand 910 million dollars by the end of June, according to figures from the Banking Superintendency. In the Panamanian marketplace 90 banks operate.
The banking industry maintains the strength of its main indicators at the end of the first half of the year, despite the external and internal environment [...]
Panama has the Cheapest Beer in the World!
THIRSTY holiday makers who fancy a pint without blowing the budget should avoid the United Arab Emirates – and head for Panama.
A drinkers’ guide names the central American country as the best destination for a cheap drink.
The average cost of a pint there is just 30p. This compares with a staggering £7 for a pint [...]
