Economic Impact of Large Scale ConventionsFor the first time in two years, Panama will achieve a hotel occupancy rate of 60% during the days of the Summit of the Americas, which will have an economic impact estimated at between $50 million and $80 million.Monday, March 30, 2015
The visit which will be made by 35 presidents of the Americas and 25,000 people who make up their delegations have changed the landscape, at least for a few days, of the Panama hotel sector, which expects to achieve an occupancy rate of at least 70% from 6 and April 11. Source: Prensa.com ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Improvement in Hotel Occupancy in PanamaNovember 2013 It is estimated that this year hotel occupancy in Panama will close the year above 60%, which is an improvement compared to 2012 when it stood at 58.8%. Hotel Occupancy in Panama ImprovesMay 2013 During the first four months of 2013 the convention and congress sector revived the hotel sector which recorded an average occupancy of 61%. International Conventions Boost Hotel BusinessMay 2013 The act of holding conventions in Panama has intensified areas such as transportation, lodging and shopping, and its contribution to GDP is projected for this year at $32 million. Too Many Hotel RoomsAugust 2012 As predicted, despite the continued growth in the influx of tourists, the accumulation of hotel openings and expansions in Panama has led to a drop in the occupancy rate of 7%.
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