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New Nestlé CEO joined the company straight out college—like Mary Barra and Doug McMillon, he climbed all the way to the top at a single company
The battle for the corner office may be more competitive than ever before—with promotions today seeming few and far between; in fact, some 75% of workers leave jobs before ever being promoted, according to ADP. However, playing the long game also...

Meghna enters heavy vehicle tyre production after Gazi falls
Meghna Innova Rubber Company Ltd, a concern of Meghna Group, is producing truck, bus, and agricultural tyres at its expanded Mirzapur facility in Tangail, which is expected to fill the gap left by the now-closed Gazi Auto Tyres. "Our goal is to...

Prestige Holdings takes Pizza Hut to Panama
News Ryan Hamilton-Davis 2 Hrs Ago Pizza Hut, La Romaine. - PRESTIGE HOLDINGS Ltd (PHL) has been approved to expand the popular Pizza Hut franchise to Panama. The food and beverage company announced the approval on the TT Stock Exchange’s (TTSE)...

U.S. Olympic legend Greg Louganis sells medals to help fund move to Panama: 'I needed the money'
Five-time Olympic medalist Greg Louganis parted with most of his hardware to help fund his move to Panama, he said in a Facebook post. Louganis, a legendary diver who won four golds and one silver between 1976 and 1988, auctioned off three medals...

Business News | Despite Geopolitical Disruptions, Indian Container Cargo to Grow 8% in FY26: CareEdge Ratings
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Indian container cargo is expected to post a resilient growth of 8 per cent in FY26 despite facing multiple geopolitical disruptions, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings. The report estimated that...

Motorworld launches GAC in St. Lucia, distributed by Peter & Company Auto
Motorworld Management and GEL Auto Management at GAC St. Lucia launch. PHILIPSBURG--Motorworld Group has announced that Peter & Company Auto, a division of GEL Auto has been named the exclusive authorised dealer for GAC in St. Lucia. The brand...

For the First Time in 40 years, the Gulf of Panama Has Failed To Upwell
Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. The natural phenomenon of upwelling,...

Stock Market Live Updates 2 Sept 2025: Equities eye cautious start; GST council meet, FII flows in focus
Puravankara: Company Secures Malabar Hill Project with GDV of Rs 27 billion (Positive) Coal India: August sales at 56.7 mn tons, up 7.6% YoY (Positive) NMDC: August iron ore production at 3.37 million tonnes, up 10% YoY (Positive) Royal Orchid...
IMO Secretary-General Pays Official Visit To The Panama Maritime Authority
Arsenio Domínguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), carried out an official visit to the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) as part of his first mission to the country since taking office in January 2024. He was...

US diving legend Greg Louganis sells Olympic medals and California home to begin new life in Panama
US diving legend Greg Louganis sells Olympic medals and California home to begin new life in Panama (Image via Getty) US Olympic diving legend Greg Louganis, 65, has sold his California home and three of his prized Olympic medals to begin a new...

Panama Canal Puts Port Rights Up for Sale in Bid to Foster Carrier Competition
The Panama Canal’s operator plans to sell rights to two plots of land reserved for the construction of two new ports, as the government agency aims to curb the influence of any one ocean carrier on the waterway. Two weeks after the Panama Canal...

Zone of Peace: Panamanian Organizations Reject US Military Deployment in the Caribbean Sea
The organization considers these actions provocative, interventionist, and an attack on the sovereignty of its peoples. EFE September 2, 2025 Hour: 7:48 pm Various organizations and leaders around the world have spoken out against the deployment...

Panama Sees Record Cocaine Flow Through Ports Bound for Europe
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino on Tuesday criticized port concession companies in the Caribbean region of the country for the surge in drug trafficking, mainly cocaine, bound for Europe. According to official data, of the 68 tons of drugs...

Panama government to facilitate Chiquita return to Bocas del Toro
Written and reported by Camila Gutierrez | Lee esta noticia en Español The Panamanian Government, through its Cabinet Council, has authorized the local Minister of Commerce and Industries, Julio Moltó, to make all necessary arrangements to allow...
Motorworld Launches GAC in Saint Lucia, distributed by Peter & Company Auto
COLEBAY, Sint Maarten — Motorworld Group is proud to announce that Peter & Company Auto, a division of GEL Auto, has been named the exclusive authorized dealer for GAC in Saint Lucia. The brand launch event was held at the company’s showroom on...
¿Qué hace un destructor de EE.UU. frente al canal de Panamá en medio de las crecientes tensiones en el Caribe?
Por Elizabeth González y Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español El USS Sampson, un destructor lanzamisiles de la Marina de EE.UU., fue captado este lunes por CNN atracado en un muelle en Amador, Ciudad de Panamá, del lado Pacífico, en medio de un...

Brazil tells corporate bigwigs: Come to the Amazon COP
Brazil is urging companies to come to this year’s global climate talks at the edge of the Amazon as logistical and geopolitical challenges weigh on the gathering. The invite, outlined in a letter by André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, the president...
Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership begins commercial service
US-owned and -operated maritime solutions company Crowley on 12 August 2025 said its latest LNG-powered containership, Torogoz, began its inaugural commercial service, departing from Port Everglades, Florida, to serve Central America. The vessel’s...

ISN’T this NEWS??? PANAMA has problem with Electrical Authority oversight!!! #RFBpowermafia
Former Energy Secretary Juan Manuel Urriola resigned from his position in July of this year. Now, he speaks exclusively with La Estrella de Panamá about the current state of the energy sector, the necessary changes in regulatory bodies, and a...

Panama opportunity for Barbados
Panama is poised to receive more than US$20 billion in new investment over the next year, centred around the Panama Canal, with several other major development projects also on the horizon. Its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Javier Martínez-Acha...