AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCanal Water Crunch: The Panama Canal has imposed its first 2026 transit restriction due to drought and El Niño, cutting daily crossings to 34 ships (from 36) and planning deeper draft limits as rainfall deficits persist. Public Works & Prisons: The Ministry of Government awarded the Divisa prison complex contract to Riga Services SA for $181.1 million, despite local concerns about location and cost. Murder Case in Court: Panama prosecutors say the April 15 killing of Swiss-Spanish businessman Miguel González was driven by theft of 77 kilos of silver, as suspects were formally charged with homicide. Shipping Reliability Watch: New data shows container schedule reliability in Asia fell sharply in July, with major ports like Shanghai and Hong Kong hit by congestion and weather disruptions. Business & Tech Finance: Panama-based crypto exchange Gate is rolling out a prediction-market integration tool for businesses, aiming to let companies embed forecasting features into their own apps. Corporate Governance Calendar: Panama’s 15th Corporate Social Responsibility Week is set for October, focusing on how responsible business strategy is evolving across sectors.
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