Panama
LATIN AMERICA: Renewed interest in diamond sector
International diamond sellers see Latin America's increasingly prosperous middle class as a major...
Latin AmericaPANAMA: Rising prices provoke general strike
Several major unions yesterday held a 24-hour general strike to pressure the government to...
PanamaCENTRAL AMERICA: External shocks may cause tensions
In 2008, Central America's GDP is expected to grow by more than 4.5% for a fourth consecutive...
Central AmericaLIBERIA: Government revives flag of convenience role
Talks between the Liberian government and LISCR over whether and on what terms the contract to...
LiberiaPANAMA: Rating upgrade reflects economic strength
Standard & Poor's (S&P) yesterday raised Panama's sovereign credit rating by one level to BB+...
PanamaLATIN AMERICA: Democratic disappointment on the rise
Latin America's strong economic growth in recent years appears to have bred frustration, rather...
Latin AmericaLATIN AMERICA: Democratic disappointment on the rise
Latin America's strong economic growth in recent years appears to have bred frustration, rather...
Latin AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: Inflationary pressure is growing
Monthly consumer prices in Panama rose 0.5% in October, and annual inflation for the twelve...
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