AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBanking Deal: BAC Panama has completed its operational merger with Multibank, creating a single bank with assets over US$45B and positioning it as the second-largest in Panama by assets and loan portfolio. Public Finance Oversight: Panama’s CSS is moving to buy an errors-and-omissions insurance policy for senior officials, with coverage up to $15M annually over three years, aimed at claims tied to management decisions. Politics: The Vamos coalition has suspended deputies Neftalí Zamora and Manuel Samaniego after questions over budget transfers tied to payroll increases in the National Assembly. Agriculture & Biosecurity: Panama is being mentioned in the wider New World screwworm scare spreading from Texas and beyond, with officials and experts warning the parasite could become a regional problem if surveillance and rapid treatment aren’t tight. Travel & Tourism: Cayman Airways adds extra Friday flights to Panama for the summer, boosting weekend and business travel options via Tocumen. Culture & Media: Netflix’s Outlast: The Jungle is set in Panama’s jungle and has already sparked major buzz after a contestant’s serious accident.
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