Panama: Sherman Land For SaleTuesday, December 18, 2012 The government has not received any proposals from a single buyer, so the 144 acres of the former military base will be split up for sale separately. The subdivisions of Sherman will be available to buyers for the tourism development, in which, according to a study by C4T, investments could be made of up to $180 million. Costa Rica Wants "High Level" Chinese TourismThursday, January 8, 2015 The government has announced the opening of a consulate in Shanghai and other efforts to open others in cities where there is high purchasing power in an effort to attract people to the Costa Rican tourism sector. From a statement issued by the Government of Costa Rica: Panama: $43 Million Contract AwardedFriday, April 15, 2011 The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has awarded IHC Engineering Services B.V. the contract for designing and manufacturing a backhoe dredge. Five companies participated in the tender process: Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Indsutries Co., Ltd.; De Donge Shipbuilding; Heli Steelstrong LLC; Qinhuangdao China Harbour Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. and Holland Shipyards BV. Plastimagen Mexico 2010Wednesday, January 27, 2010 The International Fair of the Plastic Industry of Latin America and Mexico will take place from March 23 to 26 at the Banamex Center, Mexico City. Organizers expect the participation of more than 30.000 qualified buyers from 21 countries, plus the presence of over 800 exhibitors and 12 international pavilions. PURCHASE OPPORTUNITY Beverage magazine for SaleMonday, May 3, 2021 Beverage Industry Digital Magazine established in 1942, the oldest Spanish trade journal and the only beverage trade magazine serving the Latin American beverage market. It serves soft drink bottlers, brewers, bottled water and juice manufacturers, vintners and beverage distributors in Mexico, Latin and South America, and also in Spain and Portugal. Congress on Sustainable Tourism InvestmentsFriday, September 29, 2017 On November 13th and 14th Costa Rican entrepreneurs of hotel brands, investment funds and real estate developers will be meeting in Costa Rica to discuss sustainable investments in the industry. The event is being organized by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) and will take place at the Hotel Real Intercontinental. Panama: Interest in Investing in Sherman BaseTuesday, August 23, 2011 Several companies have shown interest in investing in the former military base in Sherman, Colon. Asia and Latin America Fight Over Medical TourismMonday, June 1, 2009 Strengths, opportunities, weaknesses and threats in both regions for an industry that continues to grow. Two large regions that are seeing their revenues grow from the medical tourism industry are Latin America and Asia. Both regions are developing economies and they have good health care options at low prices. The Wellness Tourism BusinessFriday, June 9, 2017 Using the Pura Vida Wellness concept, Costa Rica intends to take advantage of a global market valued at $563 billion, with tourists whose average spending exceeds 130% of global average tourist spending. The aim of the Costa Rican Institute is to develop this segment, which has great market potential, in order to diversify and consolidate the country's tourism supply. Global wellness tourism grew by 11% between 2013 and 2015, according to data from Global Wellness Tourism Economy. Panama-Montreal Nonstop FlightsWednesday, June 4, 2014 With a frequency of four times per week Copa Airlines has began operating a direct flight from Tocumen to the Canadian city of Montreal. From a press release issued by Copa Airlines: More Logistics Parks in the PacificThursday, May 3, 2012 International experts say that Panama needs more logistics parks on the Pacific coast in order to fully exploit all the country's advantages. Given its excellent maritime infrastructure, Panama could get more growth in the logistics industry if it had logistics parks near ports in the Pacific, said Casey Chroust, senior vice president of operations for the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), an association of the major U.S. retailers. El Salvador: Medical Tourism is GrowingMonday, November 30, 2015 Forecasts are that by the end of 2015, 24.500 foreigners will have entered the country in order to receive medical treatment, generating revenues of $25 million annually. According to the union one of the reasons which explains the anticipated results this year is the increase in the number of medical centers that have been accredited as providers of medical tourism. Deals in The Vicinity of the CanalTuesday, March 9, 2010 There are 5.000 hectares of undeveloped land surrounding the Panama Canal. The project to expand the Canal has increased the value of these lots, which used to be managed by the United States before the signing of the Torrijos-Carter treaty, which recognized Panamanian sovereignty over the Canal. Guide to Business in NicaraguaThursday, November 8, 2012 General information for investors has been released, in bilingual format, detailing competitive advantages, investment opportunities in strategic sectors, legal and investment incentives. Contents of the Guide Doing Business in Nicaragua 2012-2013: Frozen Fruits and VegetablesThursday, May 24, 2012 The global market for frozen fruits and vegetables continues to grow and is estimated to reach 22.6 million tons by 2015. Analysis conducted by the Trade Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) can be extrapolated to the entire region: |
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