The Supreme Court of Panama is in the eye of the hurricane, as it is tasked with deciding the future of the local crypto industry. The President of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo, sent Bill No. 697, known as the "crypto bill", to the Supreme Court for review and approval. However, the government…
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Government of Panama extends price control for six months
The price control of the products of the basic basket in Panama is becoming increasingly difficult to conclude because the list of products that are supposed to be subject to an adjustment in the cost has been extended since 2014, during…
Panama announces austerity plan and low budget for 2020
After the inauguration of the president, Laurentino Cortizo, who assumed power on July 1st for the period 2019-2024, it was announced the implementation of a plan to combat poverty in 300 of the 671 districts of the country, framed in his…
President of Panama recognizes Guaidó
The president of Panama Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo reported that his government will maintain recognition of leader Juan Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela and questioned the role of the Lima Group in seeking a solution to the crisis…
Laurentino Cortizo wins the elections in Panama
This Sunday the Social Democrat Laurentino Cortizo won the presidential elections of Panama, against the right-wing Rómulo Roux. So the electoral commisiion president Heibarto Araúz announced during a telephone call that was broadcast by…