AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoResort Infrastructure: Red Frog Beach is planning 1.2 megawatts of additional solar capacity and 2.4 MWh of battery storage, alongside upgrades to water and wastewater systems. Earthquake Recovery: President José Raúl Mulino announced 1,400 more homes for families affected by the Oct. 9 earthquake, bringing the total planned to 2,700; temporary shelters are also planned. Medicine Procurement: A new government working group will coordinate medicine purchases and develop common reference prices, aiming for savings in 2027 public tenders. Ports and Logistics: Puerto Barú’s environmental approval has been upheld by the Supreme Court, removing a major legal obstacle to the proposed port project in Chiriquí. Canal and Climate: The Panama Canal reported record fiscal 2026 revenue of $6.6 billion, with transits up 4.1%; El Niño forecasts still pose risks to water supplies and supply chains. Bioeconomy and Coffee: Panama will host Latin America’s first Global Bioeconomy Summit in 2028, while industry representatives say the World of Coffee event can attract business but competitiveness needs improvement.
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