State Payroll Spending is IncreasingThe Panamanian government has spent $2.580 million in salaries for civil servants from January to August this year, 10% more than had been reported in the first eight months of 2017.Monday, October 8, 2018
According to figures from the Office of the General Comptroller between January and August 2017 and the same period this year, the expenditure on salaries for civil servants increased by $241 million, from $2,339 million to $2,580 million. Source: Prensa.com ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Do you need to keep track of the key economic indicators in Central America?Request more information about our Regional Economic Monitor. Need assistance? Contact us
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State Payroll Spending Up 8% in 2018February 2019 During last year, the Panamanian state spent $3.925 million in salaries to public officials, 8% more than what was reported in 2017, a rise that is explained by the year on year increases reported in the first months of 2018. Panama: Expenditure on State Payroll Up 18%January 2018 The total amount disbursed by the government in payment of salaries up until October 2017 was $321 million, 18% more than in the same month in 2016. Panama: State Expenditure UpJuly 2017 The value of salaries for public employees increased by almost $80 million between June 2014 and April this year. The Increase in Bureaucracy in PanamaJune 2016 Suffering from an attack of Burocratitis, perhaps passed on by its neighbor Costa Rica, Panama has added almost 10,000 people to the list of civil servants on the government payroll in the last year, which is an increase of 8% in state spending on wages.
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