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Panama Reopens Licensing for Barge Supply Operations

Panama Reopens Licensing for Barge Supply Operations

The move aims to boost transparency and competition in Panama’s bunkering market. Image Credit: PMA Panama has lifted a 2019 restriction on the marketing and sale of bunker fuels, lubricants, and petroleum products using barges and other floating...

Owner:  Big Ranch Media Inc.
Panama’s Children’s Hospital on Alert Due to Blood Shortage

Panama’s Children’s Hospital on Alert Due to Blood Shortage

The Blood Bank at Dr. José Renán Esquivel Children’s Hospital is currently facing low blood supply levels. This compromises the medical care of pediatric patients who require constant transfusions. Given this situation, the institution is urgently...

Owner:  David Young
Iakov Goldovskiy Biography: An Entrepreneur in the Petrochemical Sector

Iakov Goldovskiy Biography: An Entrepreneur in the Petrochemical Sector

Profile of a business figure whose expertise bridges finance, chemistry, and international development. Iakov Goldovskiy is an entrepreneur and owner of the Austrian Petrochemical Holding company. He was born on February 26, 1962, in Kryvyi Rih...

Owner:  Mathetes Chihwai
Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative a Trojan Horse for Economic Dominance?
US Threatens Sanctions against Countries Including Panama That Support the Net Zero Framework

US Threatens Sanctions against Countries Including Panama That Support the Net Zero Framework

The U.S. administration has issued an ultimatum to members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO): Countries that vote in favor of the “Net Zero Framework” could face economic, immigration, and trade sanctions. The NZF, driven by...

Owner:  David Young
WashU–Fudan Tops Financial Times Global EMBA Ranking For The First Time

WashU–Fudan Tops Financial Times Global EMBA Ranking For The First Time

Washington University’s joint EMBA program with Fudan University in Shanghai is the Financial Times’ top global EMBA program of 2025. WashU photo The Washington University-Fudan University Executive MBA has taken the No. 1 spot in the world in the...

Owner:  John A. Byrne
Will Peru’s Chancay Port be the next ‘Panama moment’ for China?

Will Peru’s Chancay Port be the next ‘Panama moment’ for China?

Observers are optimistic that China and Peru will be able to avoid a “Panama moment” over the joint Chancay Port project, despite further political turmoil in the Latin American country. Dina Boluarte’s presidency came to an end after less than...

Owner:  Alibaba Group
Daily Business Report: Monday, October 13, 2025

Daily Business Report: Monday, October 13, 2025

By Deborah Brennan | CalMatters California has taken a hit due to the slip in international travelers who want to visit the states. But San Diego is bucking the trend. While foreign air travel is dwindling throughout California, San Diego...

Owner:  Rebeca Page
Panamanians highlight impact of IX Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba

Panamanians highlight impact of IX Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba

Professor Gabriela Rosas emphasized that the opportunity to participate in this forum was an opportune moment to recognize the example of the triumphant Revolution of 1959 and its dignified resistance to the criminal economic, commercial, and...

Owner:  Cuban Government
Oceans are getting roiled while the fabric of world trade gets tattered: It mustn’t go too far
Astaroth Banking Malware Exploits GitHub for Hosting Configuration Files

Astaroth Banking Malware Exploits GitHub for Hosting Configuration Files

McAfee’s Threat Research team recently uncovered a sophisticated new Astaroth campaign that represents a significant evolution in malware infrastructure tactics. This latest variant has abandoned traditional command-and-control (C2) server...

Owner:  Gurubaran KS & Balaji N
October 13, 2025

October 13, 2025

Cover Image of Robert Schwaller’s African Maroons in Sixteenth-Century Panama In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Robert Schwaller about his new article, “Free...

Owner:  African American Intellectual History Society
Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns

Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns

Oct 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Financial Security Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that delivers the Astaroth banking trojan that employs GitHub as a backbone for its operations to stay resilient in the...

Owner:  Mohit Kumar
UAE-hosted IUCN Congress Day Four advances ocean, food, and finance agendas with landmark announcements and high-level dialogues

UAE-hosted IUCN Congress Day Four advances ocean, food, and finance agendas with landmark announcements and high-level dialogues

Key partnerships, flagship reports, and high-level dialogues position the UAE as a catalyst for transformational conservation action Day Four of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 placed the spotlight on scaling ocean solutions,...

Owner:  MTZ Advertising Services (Non-transparent)
UAE Joins 14-Nation Coalition For Open Trade Push

UAE Joins 14-Nation Coalition For Open Trade Push

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Abu Dhabi has become the newest member of a 14-country initiative called the Future of Investment and Trade Partnership, a coalition committed to defending“open and free” trade in response to rising global protectionism....

Owner:  Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
Panama to host next World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress…
Former Panama President Pérez Balladares: “I Am Convinced That It Is Absolutely Necessary to Reopen the Mine.”

Former Panama President Pérez Balladares: “I Am Convinced That It Is Absolutely Necessary to Reopen the Mine.”

Former President Ernesto Pérez Balladares believes there needs to be a proposal for the future management of the mine, an activity that contributes greatly to the economy. Pérez Balladares made no secret of his position regarding this project,...

Owner:  David Young
"We plan to start exporting Japanese pumpkins to the U.S. in early 2026"

"We plan to start exporting Japanese pumpkins to the U.S. in early 2026"

Panama is strengthening its role as a reliable supplier of tropical fruits and roots in global markets, supported by a climate that enables year-round production. While other countries in the region face disruptions from rain or drought, the...

Owner:  Pieter Boekhout
Celebrities: Death in September 2025

Celebrities: Death in September 2025

Dhimitër Anagnosti, 89, Albanian film director (The Return of the Dead Army, Përralle Nga e Kaluara) and politician, minister of culture (1992–1994) and MP (1991–1996). Jimmy Bone, 75, Scottish football player (Partick Thistle, St Mirren) and...

Owner:  Zviad Pochkhua

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