AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoPanama Canal & Trade: Panama’s Canal restrictions tied to El Niño risk up to US$10B in CARICOM non-fuel imports, with shipping and logistics firms warning of knock-on delays and higher costs. Justice & Governance: Panama’s Supreme Court is set to consolidate two lawsuits challenging the agreement that created the Municipal Police, after the Attorney General argued some powers could create a parallel force. Tax Fraud Crackdown: Panama charged 22 defendants in the $40M tax credit fraud case at the DGI under Operation Pandora, alleging manipulation of the e-Tax 2.0 system and freezing suspicious credits. Public Safety Debate: The National Police confirmed “undercover agents” but denied “infiltrators” after social and labor groups alleged a wider surveillance network. Youth & Jobs: Panama’s internship law regulations were highlighted as a way to help young people gain experience, while business leaders urged attracting more international talent for knowledge transfer. Culture Spotlight: The Panamanian film “Chichero” was selected to represent the country at the 2027 Goya Awards and compete for an Oscar shortlist.
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