Panama Real Estate Blog

Why Iran is No Good for Latin America
External involvement in Iran has continued to draw criticism from various quarters, however with the recent and apparently blatant fraudulent activities around the recent elections, many of the critics are now raising an eyebrow and considering alternative viewpoints on the country of Iran.
Clashes between government forces and their [...]

Panama Imports Majority of US Rebar Exports
The United States Iron and Steel Institute reported significant increases of rebar export figures over the months of May and June, which nearly doubled over the period. The Steel Business briefing further advised that the majority of the increased export of the rebar had gone to Panama, which received [...]

Panama’s Tax Standing
In terms of the region, within which Panama is situated, being that of the Central and Latin American markets, the relative position of Panama in terms of current tax standing as compared to surrounding countries is neither the highest or lowest but rather average as represented by their tax burden being recorded at [...]

Pope Benedict XVI invited to Panama
The President of Panama, Mr. Ricardo Martinelli formerly invited the Pope, His Holiness Benedict XVI, to visit Panama after a visit to the Apostolic Palace of Castelgandolfo. Martinelli also met with Tarcision Bertone S.D.B and Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, who occupy the positions of Cardinal Secretary of State and Secretary for [...]

Al Gore in Panama
Al Gore’s sensational ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ lecture will be delivered by the now world renowned environmental activist Mr. Gore himself. Al Gore who served as Vice President in the United States, under President Bill Clinton, has made a significant name for himself within the environmental movement, after the release and acclaimed success [...]

Panama Canal Expansion Benefits a Variety of Providers
The expansion of the Panama Canal and the benefits that are realized with the successful bids in terms of the provision and services for the new locks is not merely limited to that of the construction companies that were successful in their respective tenders.
The first successful tender was [...]

British teen youngest to sail world solo
A recent Guinness World Record for sailing around the globe was achieved by a seventeen year old from the United Kingdom. Although the records authority stated this attempt is classified as ‘assisted’, the feat is still seen as heroic by the youngster.
Mike Perham managed to sail around the world [...]

Hydroponics gardening in Chiriqui
The Chiriqui Province is already very well known for its rich and fertile soil providing produce of exceptional quality, the fertile soil from the Baru Volcano consistently providing some of the best vegetables available. However the hydroponic way of producing vegetables and other produce has taken off amongst some of the producers [...]

Heineken Selects Panama As Regional Base
The media is consistently reporting the success of Panama’s initiatives to attract foreign investment by encouraging multinationals to set up shop in Panama, as their regional headquarters. The likes of who already have made such commitments include that of Proctor & Gamble, HP, and Caterpillar to name a few. Add [...]

Martinelli’s Approach To State Governance
The media has been actively reporting on Martinelli’s approach to state governance, within which numerous advisors and service providers have been retained to provide advice, and service provision on a variety of key performance areas such as that of taxation, town planning and no more recently debt collection. Many of the [...]