Tag: Panama
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Conglomerate seeks $1.5 billion in damages from Panama
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said yesterday it was seeking more than $1.5 billion in damages from Panama after the country seized two canal ports caught ... -
Firm files arbitration against Maersk, saying it schemed with Panama over port takeover
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based conglomerate started arbitration proceedings against Danish logistics and port group Maersk, accusing the company of aligning with Panama in a ... -
Beijing condemns the demolition of a monument honoring the Chinese community in Panama
China condemned the demolition of a monument honoring the Chinese community in Panama, the latest development as the Trump administration pushes for the Central American nation ... -
Some Panamanian lawmakers fall prey to ploys
Instigated by US Ambassador to Panama Kevin Cabrera, on Tuesday some Panamanian lawmakers joined the “Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China” (IPAC). As its name suggests, the alliance ... -
Thousands march over concern Panama bending to US government
Thousands of Panamanians marched in the capital yesterday [Macau time] in the largest protest yet against an agreement signed during last month’s visit by U.S. Defense ... -
Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from US into limbo following human rights criticism
After weeks of lawsuits and human rights criticism, Panama on Saturday released dozens of migrants who were held for weeks in a remote camp after being ... -
Leading presidential candidate is a late entry promising return to better times
The leading candidate to be Panama’s next president is a last-minute stand-in who promises to return the Central American country to a boom time that experts ... -
Panama Papers trial starts: 27 people charged in worldwide money laundering case
The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the worldwide “Panama Papers” money laundering started this week in a Panamanian criminal court. Those on trial include the ... -
A Canadian mining company central to Panama protests says it may have to suspend operations
The Canadian mining company whose contract with Panama’s government has triggered weeks of protests said yesterday [Macau time] that it has reduced operations and soon may ...
