Panama has been trying to market itself as a Latin American tech hub for quite some time now, and now with mobile payments and e-commerce, they’re keeping to that promise. Although Latin America, in general, has been slower than other parts of the world to adapt to...
Panama is Ranked as the #1 Place to Retire…Again For the second time in three years, Panama has been ranked and recognized as the best place to retire for expats. And while the ranking is clearly subjective (from International Living), it does a good job of...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Homebuyers return to Panama City’s rejuvenated old quarter Casco Viejo, the famous “old city” section of Panama City, has been undergoing a renaissance over the past few years. And it’s not just for...
Panama’s economy over the past six years, on average, has grown by nearly double digits. However in 2014, the economy slowed down a little bit, causing some to be cautious. Now, as we head full steam into 2016, it appears the slowdown was merely a hiccup, and Panama’s...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Official: Panama Canal expansion could be delayed 6 months The original deadline for the Panama Canal expansion is already two years overdue. But now, one official with one of the companies hired to help...