Panama

  • May 11, 2018
  • 7 min read

Chinese banks to target Panama

The opening of diplomatic relations with Beijing has made Panama especially attractive for Chinese banks

Panama
  • Apr 6, 2018
  • 2 min read

Panama tensions further isolate Venezuelans

Tit-for-tat attacks look petty but are unlikely to cause much reputational damage

Panama
  • Mar 26, 2018
  • 6 min read

Challenges mount as Panama’s Varela enters final year

The president is already a lame duck and faces an aggressively hostile opposition

Panama
  • Mar 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Panama unrest is far from over

Investment in Colon’s city centre is long overdue but who exactly it will benefit is a point of contention

Panama
  • Dec 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Panama will struggle to improve its tax reputation

Despite years of attempted improvements, Panama cannot shake its reputation for tax avoidance

Panama
  • Nov 9, 2017
  • 2 min read

Odebrecht report will fan public ire in Latin America

The Spanish newspaper El Pais has published a report on alleged corrupt activities via Andorra

Latin America
  • Aug 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Corruption pressure will build on Panama’s Varela

The president has not been charged with anything, but his perceived involvement in corruption will taint his image

Panama
  • Jun 22, 2017
  • 7 min read

Panama’s China shift may threaten Taiwanese diplomacy

Panama’s shift of diplomatic stance reflects the growing influence of China in the world’s most Taiwan-friendly region

Taiwan