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Volume 14, Number 6
March 23 - April 5, 2008


business & economy

Also in this section:
Regional labor federations merge
Protest against displacement of rural communities grows
Left, militant unions get traction over high cost of living
How much will US recession affect Panama?
Bern's acquisition of Playa Bonita land ruled illegal
Panamanian, Central American stock and bond markets to merge
Business & Economy Briefs
Torrijos talks tax cuts and more cops, others talk of debt
New immigration decree leaves much to regulations to be announced later
SUNTRACS leaders re-elected, face new challenges
New rules for hydroelectric project environmental impact statements
US consular services cut
Major demolition for Casco Viejo underground parking
EXPOCOMER



Photo by José F. Ponce


As they put away all the cool toys from the 2008 EXPOCOMER trade fair...

Panama's Chamber of Commerce announced that about $130 million in deals had been closed during the fair. EXPOCOMER used to be more of a tourist attraction than it now is, but the format was changed so that the public is only allowed in on the last day and many of the exhibitors skip that part.





























































































Also in this section:
Regional labor federations merge
Protest against displacement of rural communities grows
Left, militant unions get traction over high cost of living
How much will US recession affect Panama?
Bern's acquisition of Playa Bonita land ruled illegal
Panamanian, Central American stock and bond markets to merge
Business & Economy Briefs
Torrijos talks tax cuts and more cops, others talk of debt
New immigration decree leaves much to regulations to be announced later
SUNTRACS leaders re-elected, face new challenges
New rules for hydroelectric project environmental impact statements
US consular services cut
Major demolition for Casco Viejo underground parking
EXPOCOMER

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