españolPanama Issues $1.3 Billion in the International MarketWednesday, November 20, 2019 Bonds of $300 million maturing in 2030 and $1,000 million maturing in 2053 were issued at rates of 2.83% and 3.60%, respectively. This is the second issue so far of Laurentino Cortizo's administration, since in mid-July the country issued $2 billion in the global market. Telephony: Proposal to Turn Off the 2G NetworkTuesday, November 19, 2019 In El Salvador, businessmen are preparing a proposal for the government to disconnect the 2G telephone network, so that services migrate to 4G and 5G technology. The initiative, which is being prepared by the National Association of Private Enterprise (ANEP), will be presented to the authorities during the National Meeting of Private Enterprise (Enade) 2019. International Energy Sector EventWednesday, November 13, 2019 From November 20 to 22, the second edition of the Gas and Energy Summit of the Americas will be held in Panama City, where topics related to the financing of energy projects will be discussed. The second edition of the Gas and Energy Summit of the Americas will combine conferences on strategic topics with high-level government presentations, thematic debates on innovative content, as well as discussion panels for the collective construction of solutions, led by prominent figures from the regional and global energy sector, informed the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI). Honduras: Panamanians and Salvadorans Maintain InvestmentWednesday, September 2, 2009 A delegation of businessmen confirmed the new government their desire of continue investing in Honduras. Jorge Zablah Touché is a Salvadoran and president of the Latin American Business Council (CEAL). He stated his country will go on with investment plans and that they will present their arguments to president Mauricio Funes. Which Economy Will Grow Most This Year?Thursday, November 14, 2019 In its latest update of economic growth projections for 2019, ECLAC estimates that the Dominican Republic will close the year with a 5% increase, followed by Panama, which would reach a growth rate of 3.7%. According to economic growth projections for Latin America, which were estimated by the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) and updated in November, the Dominican Republic will be the country in the region that will increase its production the most this year. Panama to host the Forum on Competition in Latin AmericaWednesday, September 3, 2008 The Forum on Competition in Latin America will be held in the City of Panama from the 10 to 11 of September. President Martin Torrijos will participate in the event and will give the welcome to the representatives of the competition agencies from the various countries in the region and from other continents. Launch of regional competitiveness agenda under evaluation.Thursday, August 14, 2008 Governments and the private sector from Central America are seeking to program a regional competitiveness agenda in order to optimize resources and to avoid detrimental competition. The setting for this discussion will be the Competitiveness Forum of the Americas, organized by the United States Department of Commerce for next week. Congress on Credit Cards in PanamaFriday, June 26, 2009 From July 6th through 8th, experts from the financial industry will analyze the process of migration from traditional plastic to cards made with a chip. The SmartCard Alliance Latin America (SCALA) will hold "C4 – Latin America/SCALA Annual Conference" in Panama City. There will be 30 exhibitors and 150 people related to the international financial industry participating in the event. Business Council of Latin America in HondurasWednesday, February 26, 2014 On March 20th-21st businessmen and representatives of the governments of the region will meet in Tela, Honduras. Entrepreneurs and representatives of governments in the region will attend a meeting of the International-Latin American Business Council (CEAL) to be held in Honduras on 20 and 21 March. CEPAL to Meet in El SalvadorWednesday, April 11, 2012 Over 400 delegates from 50 Member States of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean will attend from 27th to 31st August 2012 the institution’s thirty-fourth session. El Salvador and CEPAL this week signed an agreement for the Central American country to host the XXXIV session of the UN agency, from the 27th to 31st August. Panama to host international conclave of accountantsMonday, July 21, 2008 Panama is to host the 15th convention of CPA Associates International, a global group of independent certified public and chartered accountants. The event, which is being organized by Chambonett y Asociados, will be held from August 6 through 10. Those present will include Roberto Zesati, the group's president. Panama Has the Lowest Logistics Costs in Latin AmericaThursday, April 2, 2009 Panamanian companies have a total logistics sales cost of 12.4% where the average in Latin America is 14.7%. These figures are the result of a survey conducted by the Latin America Logistics Center (LALC), at the request of the Chamber of Commerce and the National Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation (SENACYT). $ 33 million for Water and Sanitation in HondurasFriday, October 29, 2010 A donation from Spain will finance the construction of water and sanitation infrastructure. The resources from Spanish Cooperation will benefit a group of Honduran municipalities (Gracias, Lempira, Santa Rosa de Copan, some in the Comayagua Valley and the Cuenca Baja and Goascarán River). Renewable Energy Potential in the RegionWednesday, May 11, 2011 Enel Green Power says there is room to diversify sources of energy in Central America . Representatives of the company, which has presence in Brazil, Mexico and Chile, have shown interested in developing geothermal projects in Guatemala, where they are diversifying the development of energy sources. Intra-Regional Trade ChallengesMonday, September 27, 2010 Improvements to infrastructure, consolidation of regional integration and increasing its competiveness are a few of the challenges faced by Central America. The world economic crisis was felt by the region with a 29% drop in exports and 13% less imports, according to data from Central American central banks. |
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