Panama: Lack of Bilingual Staff Worries Tourism Industry

Lack of trained, bilingual staff is the top concern for tourism businessmen.

Monday, December 7, 2009

The situation gets worse outside the capital of the country, where 25% of the tourism workforce is employed.

Annette Cárdenas, president of the Chamber of Tourism of Panama told Pa-digital.com.pa: "... we want to create synergies between private companies and the Government, so students graduate from college not just with a title, but also speaking another language. If its necessary, we'll have to open an English language college...".

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