FIFA World Cup trophy tour stops in Panama
The Boeing 737-300 that is transporting the FIFA World Cup Trophy landed here on Friday
Apr 07, 2018, 14:54 PM ISTPanama papers: Law firm partners Mossack, Fonseca arrested
The two main partners of Mossack Fonseca, the Panamanian law firm at the centre of the so-called `Panama papers` scandal, were arrested on Friday, a media report said.
Feb 10, 2017, 12:23 PM ISTJapan to finance $2.6 bn monorail in Panama
Japan on Wednesday agreed to finance a $2.6 billion monorail Panama intends to have built by 2022 as an extension of its young metro system, the Panamanian government said.
Apr 21, 2016, 04:42 AM ISTPanama president vows tax cooperation with OECD
Visiting Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela told a Japanese news agency today that his country would cooperate with an OECD initiative to share tax information in the wake of the "Panama Papers" scandal.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:20 PM ISTPanama squirms as `Panama Papers` scandal keeps expanding
A week after the first revelations from the Panama Papers, the government of Panama was on Monday stepping up a PR blitz to dissociate the country from the expanding scandal.
Apr 12, 2016, 03:21 AM ISTPanama pledges to work with France to fight money-laundering
Panama`s President Juan Carlos Varela assured his French counterpart Francois Hollande in a phone call Friday his country was committed to cooperating in the fight against money-laundering, his office said.
Apr 09, 2016, 00:42 AM IST