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Panama political news, government policies, legislation, and diplomatic relations impacting the expat community.
Panama’s National Assembly infrastructure committee conducted a second oversight visit this week to verify progress on the massive Metro Line…
Global oil prices fell this week following a temporary truce between the United States and Iran, but Panamanian consumers should…
Drivers using Panama’s major highways owe more than 8 million dollars in unpaid tolls to the country’s National Highways Company.…
The Supreme Court of Justice of Panama has rejected a legal challenge against the government’s seizure of land on Isla…
Panama secured a seat on the Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The country’s election for the…
Mulino Vows to End Corruption in Panama
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino delivered a forceful anti-corruption message to the nation’s business leaders this week. Speaking at the…
Panama’s Municipalities Win Key Decentralization Law Reform for Full Property Tax Control
A key legislative committee has advanced a major overhaul of Panama’s public administration decentralization framework. The National Assembly’s Municipal Affairs…
Panama’s government has formally elevated its bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to a matter…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has formally requested Panama to reassess the scope of the proposed…
Panama’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry is finalizing a resolution to allow the processing and export of previously extracted rock…
