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Canada's copper trade with the U.S. under threat as Trump dangles tariff on the metal
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada exported $4.86 billion of copper and copper-based products to the U.S. in 2023 An employee checks his phone in front of copper concentrate in a warehouse at Canadian First Quantum's Panama copper mine in Donoso,...
Eleven People Arrested In Panama for $290,000 Bank Fraud Wednesday July 9th 2025
Newsroom Panama
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July 9, 2025
Officials from the Economic Crimes Section of the Metropolitan Prosecutor’s Office, in conjunction with the National Police, carried out Operation “Monteczuma” in the provinces of Panama, Panama Oeste, and Colón. Investigations indicate that the...
Mulino on Panama’s Removal from the European Union’s gray list: “It was a titanic effort.”
Newsroom Panama
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July 9, 2025
Coclé: President José Raúl Mulino said he was “pleased” after Panama’s exclusion from the European Union’s list of high-risk jurisdictions for money laundering. During an opening ceremony for the new Río Hato Health Center, the president...
Man in Panama uses Coral Gables business to steal from 82-year-old woman: Prosecutors
Local 10 - Florida
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July 9, 2025
No description found MIAMI – Federal prosecutors in Miami announced Wednesday that a 50-year-old man admitted to stealing about $803,000 from an 82-year-old victim in four months. Michel Duarte pleaded guilty to the charges related to the crime...
Resort and Hotel brand founded in PANAMA on the. CRYSTAL BALL “Red Frog” Employees….
Panama Now Online
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July 9, 2025
* MARK MY WORDS…….”Insolvency” will occur with these f—s as well!!! SAVE THIS POST “JB” This was confirmed by Labor Minister Andrés Romero in statements to Costa Rican media outlet CR Hoy , where he described the situation as “very complicated”...
The List Of High-Risk Countries For Money Laundering From The European Unions No Longer Contains 'Panama' -
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) The European Parliament approved the European Commission's Delegated Act recommending the exclusion of Panama from the list of high-risk countries for money laundering and terrorist financing. This is Panama's Reaction to...
Francisco Smith Of Bocas Del Toro Panama Is Released But Must Sign In Every Month -
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) The general secretary of the Banana, Agricultural, and Related Business Workers' Union (Sintraibana), Francisco Smith, was released following a change in the precautionary measure issued by an appeals court. From now on,...
No impact of 50% copper tariffs on Indian companies, says industry
The Hindu
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July 9, 2025
Sheets of copper cathode at BHP Billiton’s Escondida, the world’s biggest copper mine, in Antofagasta. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The proposed 50% import tariff on copper announced by U.S. President Donald Trump will not have any impact on...
No impact of 50% copper tariffs by US on Indian companies, says industry
ETAuto
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July 9, 2025
Industry officials said the tariffs have increased steel prices in the United States, impacting several sectors, including home appliances, cars, and construction. The proposed 50 per cent import tariff on copper announced by US President Donald...
Silver and blue economies gaining ground in coloured economy
Jamaica Observer
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July 9, 2025
The silver economy, which centers on the needs and contributions of older citizens, is becoming increasingly relevant as Jamaica’s population ages. By 2025, data from the Ministry of Health and Wellness suggest that approximately 17 per cent of...
Panama President Mulino Seeks Support for Vital Río Indio Water Project
Newsroom Panama
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July 7, 2025
July 2025: Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino urged member nations at the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires, to back the Río Indio project, a critical infrastructure effort to secure water supplies for the Panama Canal amid mounting climate...
FNE ar Venice 2025: Venice Gap-Financing Market 2025 - The selected projects
The Film New Europe
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The 3-day Venice Gap-Financing Market will present 54 projects from around the world in the final stages of development and funding. 330 project applications have been received and the selection reflects the great diversity of backgrounds, stories...
The Expansion of Logistics Services is a Recent Panama Canal Highlight
Newsroom Panama
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July 8, 2025
Panama’s minister for canal affairs José Ramón Icaza presented the key projects shaping the future of the Panama Canal during his keynote address at the 10th International Financial Summit, in Panama. “Over the past 25 years, the canal has served...
Autoridad Marítima de Panamá dice que gestiona asistencia a tripulación de buque detenido en Venezuela
KESQ-TV - California
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July 8, 2025
Por Elizabeth González, CNN en Español La Autoridad Marítima de Panamá (AMP) aseguró este lunes que están tomando medidas para salvaguardar los derechos laborales de los nueve tripulantes de diversas nacionalidades del buque de bandera panameña...
Panama Teachers Demand Salaries and Promise to Make up for Lost Time
Newsroom Panama
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July 6, 2025
The teachers’ unions have expressed their willingness to return to the classrooms, but have made it clear that they will only do so if the Executive meets a series of fundamental conditions. These include payment of the wages withheld during the...
Falklands, Inside the secret military dialogue between Britain and Argentina, according to The Economist
MercoPress
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Tuesday, July 8th 2025 - 10:54 UTC A piece from the latest edition of The Economist, points to a possible deal that would counter China and please United States, but “it requires deft diplomacy on the Falklands”. United States top brass worries...
Middlesbrough's rivals set a furious pace in transfer market
TeessideLive
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July 8, 2025
The Championship clubs have been bustling in the transfer market over the past few days as they ramp up their summer reinforcements. Middlesbrough have yet to make a move. The only new faces heading to Portugal for the pre-season camp were Rob...
Panama Canal Revenues Increased 13% Year-Over-Year -
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) Panama Canal net revenues grew 13% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025, equivalent to $219 million, reflecting the positive impact of increased transits and operational recovery following drought-related...
Panama’s Education Minister Lucy Molinar About Teachers Stated “I cannot pay those who don’t work.”
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
Education Minister Lucy Molinar stated that she will not sign any strike settlement, in response to the request made by the teachers’ unions, who conditioned their return to the classroom Monday, July 7, on the guarantee of their labor rights,...
Investigation of fraudulent forest finance schemes wins Trace Prize accolade
Mongabay
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July 7, 2025
On June 11, Mongabay published the below update about an investigation by freelance reporter Glòria Pallarès, representing a new and noteworthy result that will increase global awareness of this issue, which is in addition to these ones published...