AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEarthquake Recovery: CCRIF will pay Panama $17.4 million within 14 days after the October 9 quake triggered the country’s insurance coverage. The latest assessment counted 656 damaged schools and 598 people in shelters; no deaths or missing persons had been reported. Venezuela has sent 40 tonnes of aid, while a technical team is helping assess damage. U.S. Military Presence: Reports of a 600-soldier deployment to Panama, Colombia and Honduras remain unclear: the U.S. Embassy says 120 soldiers are in Panama for a two-week jungle course and will return home afterward. Transport: President José Raúl Mulino has ordered construction of San Miguelito’s $255 million cable-car line, linking six stations to Metro Line 2 and aiming to ease traffic. Tax Policy: The EU has removed Panama from its tax-haven blacklist, citing reforms to transparency rules. Tourism: New travel coverage highlights Panama’s Pacific fishing, surf and mountain trails, as well as wildlife-focused visits to Coiba National Park and Guna Yala.
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