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US President Obama to Attend Historic Summit of the Americas in Panama

US President Obama to Attend Historic Summit of the Americas in Panama

United States President Barack Obama will head to Panama in April to attend the latest meeting of the Summit of the Americas, to be held in Panama City on the 10th and 11th of April 2015. This will be the 7th time the summit has met since its inauguration in 1994,...

Panama is Becoming a Premier Destination for Conferences and Events

Panama is Becoming a Premier Destination for Conferences and Events

Panama’s tourism sector is growing fast, and one of the biggest sub-sectors at the forefront of this growth is in international conference and events. From 2012 to 2014, Panama increased its conference attendance by 50%. And this is only counting conferences and...

Panama to Update Border Crossing- Weekly News Roundup, March 6th

Panama to Update Border Crossing- Weekly News Roundup, March 6th

Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. New bridge planned for Costa Rica - Panama border Panama’s a small country, with equally small borders. But in the case of this Central American country, size doesn’t matter. The two land borders are some...

Panama is Aiming High When it Comes to Energy

Panama is Aiming High When it Comes to Energy

Panama is a rapidly growing country with a rapidly growing demand for energy. Energy use has skyrocketed due to rapid growth, and as it’s a small nation, Panama has be trying its hardest to keep up. Earlier this year, at the IJ Global-Euromoney Forum, Panama’s Deputy...