españolBCIE Assembly in GuatemalaThursday, November 13, 2008 The LXII Assembly of BCIE Governors will elect the the entity's new executive president tomorrow in Guatemala. The election will be held after a international public competition, officials from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE) reported. Nick Rischbieth is the new BCIE presidentFriday, November 14, 2008 Honduran Nick Rischbieth has been chosen to be the new executive president of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration. Rischbieth, who will take over on December 1, will replace Nicaraguan Harry Brautigam, who died in an airplane accident in the Honduran capital in May, as the head of the Central American institution. German Investment in Panama AnnouncedThursday, August 25, 2011 President Martinelli has announced that Herrenknecht AG will manufacture boring machines in Panama for export to American countries. A press release by the Presidency of Panama reads: Taiwanese Entrepreneurs to Visit Central AmericaTuesday, May 26, 2009 A mission of entrepreneurs is accompanying the President of Taiwan, Ma Ying-jeou, on his tour of Central American countries. Entrepreneurs from the Asian nation will make two trips to the region. The first one will be in June and they will visit El Salvador, Guatemala and Belize. In July, they will travel to Panama, Honduras and Nicaragua. Law Repeals Land Sale in Colon Free ZoneMonday, October 29, 2012 Panama's National Assembly has repealed Act 72 which authorizes the sale of land in the CFZ, and President Martinelli has signed the enactment. A statement from the Presidency reads: Panama Tenders a Fourth Bridge at the CanalFriday, February 11, 2011 President Ricardo Martinelli announced he will support the construction of a fourth bridge over the Panama Canal. The president said he will soon launch a tender for the construction of the project. Panama: New CCIAP ManagementFriday, March 30, 2012 The Engineer Irvin A. Halman, will be the 62nd President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama. A statement from the CCIAP reads: Panama: New $40 million Site for Attorney General's OfficeThursday, April 11, 2013 The Attorney General's Office has announced the construction of a 33 storey building which will have 246 parking spaces. According to Ana Belfon, head of the Attorney General's Office in Panama, the building will be constructed on the land where the Electoral Tribunal is sited and will house the office of the Attorney superior and the offices of the First Judicial Circuit of Panama and will have 246 parking spaces. Poll: What Kind of Presidents do We Need?Friday, September 25, 2009 The opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange was rang today by Ricardo Martinelli, President of Panama. The General Assembly of the United Nations is now the stand for all the Presidents of the world, who have a unique opportunity to address a highly exclusive and qualified audience, and whose words could be heard around the world. Panama to Merge Customs and Immigration servicesThursday, April 28, 2011 President Martinelli has announced his intention to unite the two institutions. In order to aid the fight against drug trafficking and smuggling, the Panamanian government plans to convert the Customs and Immigration agencies into one unit. Bets in Panama increase 8.6%Monday, January 26, 2009 Bets in the gambling industry totaled $1.03 billion in 2008. Prensa.com reports on its website: "This increase goes hand in hand with the increase in tourism that Panama has experienced in the last few years," said Antonio Alfaro, president of the Association of Gambling Administrators (Asaja). IDB offers $400 million for the Panama CanalThursday, September 18, 2008 IDB announced that it is considering offering $400 million to finance the widening of the Panama Canal which will has a total cost of $5.25 billion. The announcement was made in Washington by IDB president, Luis Alberto Moreno, during the visit of president Martin Torrijos. Singapore to Continue Investing in PanamaTuesday, October 19, 2010 Singapore businessmen and investors showed interest in continuing investing in the country. During an encounter organized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Singapore, Lim Hng Kiang, the Panamanian president spoke of advantages in the proposed expansion of the Panama Canal and promoted the country as an excellent logistics platform for companies such as Singapore Airlines. $36 million Tender for Recreational Park CanceledMonday, January 16, 2017 The Panamanian government has decided to cancel the project to build a park in San Francisco, Panama City, after several civic groups opposed the move. In the resolution published on 16 January by the Ministry of the Presidency, notice of cancellation was given for the tender which consisted of the design, construction and equipment of Recreational Park Omar, in the district of San Francisco, Panama. President of Panama Vetoes Free ParkingMonday, March 23, 2015 Citing it as unconstitutional and inconvenient the Executive has objected two articles of a bill which aims to make it compulsory to provide three hours of free parking at shops. In a letter sent to the President of the National Assembly, President Juan Carlos Varela argues that the bill discourages the construction of more parking lots in shopping centers, in addition to those required by the regulations. |
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