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Completed late and over budget, the expansion has encountered numerous glitches over the course of its construction. However, with its opening now imminent, Panama and shipping…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211939
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The visit follows Panama’s June 12 announcement that it had cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of establishing official relations with China -- the first such change in the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221680
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Economic update.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250527
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COVID-19 impact.
Having led the polls throughout the race, Cortizo’s victory is unexpectedly narrow. He is due to take office in July, when he will press ahead with an electoral programme that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243682
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PANAMA: Canal expansion may stimulate regional growth
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES212016
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Mining and quarrying activities (728%), construction (489%), hotels and restaurants (92%), transport and communications (29.8%) and trade (23.9%) were the main drivers of growth…
Chinese banks in Panama.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233696
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The move comes in light of April 3's massive leak of documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca. The fallout of the leak -- known as the 'Panama Papers' -- could seriously…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210419
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The COVID-19 crisis has prompted a sharp decline in revenues. The fiscal crunch and related austerity measures are driving mounting popular dissatisfaction with the government…