Panama National Census – May 16, 2010

Panama conducts a census every 10 years just like most countries from whence you came. It is essentially a snapshot of who is in the country on a particular day which, in this case, is Sunday, May 16. Please mark your calendars. Census takers will be out coming to your door starting at 7:00 AM. [...]

Expo Logistics Panama 2010

Expo Logistics is an International Logistic and Multimodal Transportation Exhibition based on the experience developed by the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP – due to its acronym in Spanish) on the organization of Expocomer as the main trade exhibition of the region. The CCIAP is a business association, established on May 17th, [...]

Panama Highlands: Cerro Azul, El Valle de Anton, Altos del Maria, Boquete, Volcan and Cerro Punta

Cerro Azul Los Altos de Cerro Azul is located just 1/2 an hour from Panama’s Tocumen International Airport and on a clear day in Altos de Cerro Azul you have a phenomenal view of both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The project of Altos de Cerro Azul is built at an altitude of about 950 [...]

Bocas Yoga Studio in Bocas Town

Article courtesy of Laura Kay, owner of Bocas Yoga Studio. Bocas Yoga celebrates its one year anniversary this month!  The custom-built studio is a welcome addition to making Bocas Del Toro a top tourist destination of Panama. It offers visitors to the Caribbean islands of Bocas Del Toro a healthy outlet and a space to [...]

Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Panama meets with APEDE

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MICI) of Panama presented to the Panamanian Association of Business Executives (APEDE) the government’s strategy to boost trade and attract investment. Trade Minister Roberto Henriquez, told APEDE members that the goal of MICI is not only to attract foreign direct investment, but also boost local investment. Among the topics [...]

Metallica in Concert in Panama

Metallica, the heavy metal band originally from San Francisco (California) United States which was founded in 1981 will be presented for the first time in Panama in 2010, on March 8, and the leading events and shows coordinator, Showpro, will be the charge of the most anticipated concert by the many fans of the band. [...]

Cerro Brujo Gourmet Restaurant in Volcan in Chiriqui

One of my favorite restaurants in Panama is the Cerro Brujo Gourmet Restaurant in Volcan in the Chiriqui Province of Panama. This restaurant is a treasure not known to many because its remote location, but for all those interested in knowing the country of Panama, I suggest not miss going to this restaurant if you [...]

Residential Loan Types in Panama

Residential loans in Panama are classified into 4 types: Residential: is one that will be used as main dwelling. This would be considered your primary residence. In general terms for residential loans vary between 20 to 30 years and can get financing from 50 to 90% of the total value of the purchase. Summer House: [...]

FAQs on Mortgage Loans in Panama

What is the utility of a mortgage broker service? The mortgage broker has the expertise and updated loan policies of each bank that change frequently. This is important to evaluate your case promptly and assist you in the selection of potential banks.

Panama will meet with Central America and Europe

Panama will participate in an informal meeting in Brussels with Central American trade negotiators and the European Union, in which both sides will take stock of what was negotiated for a trading partner agreement and resume talks in late February. The country will participate as an observer, since it does not belong to the Central [...]

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