Panama

  • Sep 24, 2014
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New deficit limit may not be approved in Panama

Varela's weak Congressional support will make it extremely hard to push an agenda of debt and high social spending

Panama
  • Sep 17, 2014
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Deficit reduction to delay Panama's new infrastructure

Panama is Latin America's fastest growing economy, but its deficit is widening

Panama
  • Aug 18, 2014
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Panama's mining sector faces numerous challenges

Last month, following press reports on deficient waste management and severe environmental damage...

Panama
  • Aug 11, 2014
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Panama, Nicaragua Canal risks are under-estimated

The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) administrator said yesterday in an interview that demand is...

Nicaragua
  • Jul 2, 2014
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New Panama administration will face political struggle

Conservative businessman Varela was inaugurated yesterday as Panama's new president, having...

Panama
  • Jun 12, 2014
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Latin America's growth outlook will decline this year

In its Global Economic Prospects published yesterday, the reduced its growth forecast for Latin...

Latin America
  • Jun 9, 2014
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Panama struggles to address large migrant influx

Panama has grown in recent years at the fastest rate of all Latin American countries and indeed...

Panama
  • May 22, 2014
  • 7 min read

Panama's new president faces political confrontations

For the past month, Panama has been undergoing a series of salary-related strikes which coincided...

Panama