AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCobre Panamá Showdown: A Panamanian ministerial commission has recommended reopening the giant open-pit copper mine in Donoso to fund an “orderly closure,” while also urging the government to resolve First Quantum’s arbitration claims; the move has already rattled First Quantum shares, and the Supreme Court’s 2023 concession ruling remains the backdrop. Nature Rights Push: Panama is backing a push at the UN for a “Universal Declaration of the Rights of Nature,” via a partnership with For Nature, aiming to treat ecosystems and species as rights-bearing entities. ASUTIL Returns: The travel retail group ASUTIL says its 2027 conference will come back to Panama under the theme “transformation,” after a record 2026 Punta Cana event. Fisheries Governance: A new explainer details Panama’s co-management zones for small-scale fisheries, built around participatory rules and ARAP licensing. Shopping Calendar: Panama’s “Black Weekend” is set for Oct. 2–4, 2026, with Black Friday sales in late November.
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