Panama Chamber of Commerce

The British conquest

Panama seen as key to Latin American sales

The British presence in Panama took an important step forward recently when the British Embassy and British Chamber of Commerce held a conference discussing Panama as a market and as a springboard for all of Latin America for British retail businesses. A delegation representing British brands and companies came to Panama for the event. Among them were People 1st, Clive Christian, Backes & Strauss, British American Tobacco [...]

Expocomer 2013 once again creates business exchanges

The event that showcases products from 35 different countries, Expocomer, returns this year to give Panamanian businessmen the opportunity to make alliances with foreign commercial partners from more than 1,000 companies.

This year Expocomer will take place in the ATLAPA Convention Center in Panama City from Wednesday 17 to Saturday April 20.

The fair is organized by the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture and has an exhibition space of 14,000 square meters.

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New members join CCIAPA

A total of 56 companies were sworn in as new members of the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP). Cincuenta y seis empresas fueron juramentadas como nuevos miembros de la  Cámara de Comercio Industrias y Agricultura de Panamá CCIAPA.

A total of 56 companies were sworn in as new members of the Panama Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP).

Chamber of Commerce welcomes trade pact with the US

By: Juan Rafael Cortés Dean

The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP) expressed satisfaction with the entry into effect of the Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) with the United States.

“We believe that confirmation of the coming into force of the Trade Promotion Agreement (TPA) is very positive and we welcome, therefore, being able to import goods that are purchased by consumers for this time of year,” said Irvin A. Halman, President of [...]

New members sworn in to Chamber of Commerce

By: Juan Rafael Cortés Dean

The President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP), Irvin A. Halman B., swore in more than 80 new members on October 2 in the Horacio Alfaro Salon of the institution.

The guild has evolved for almost a centuary working actively for free enterprise, ensuring the growth of the national economy.

During the ceremony, Irvin Halman welcomed these new companies, saying: “We hope that now you are in [...]

FECAMCO calls for regional cooperation

The Federation of Chambers of Commerce of Central America (FECAMCO) during its fourth ordinary session discussed the importance of the Central American integration and food security in the region.

FECAMCO members, among which is the Colon Chamber of Commerce, had among considerations, the importance of the region of Central America to have a political and technical agreement the consolidation of the Customs Union.

They noted increased interest and involvement of government agencies in the countries [...]

Expo Logistica Panama 2012 will be a great success

From October 11 to 12, for the sixth consecutive year, the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP) and the National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (SENACYT), will hold Expo Logística Panamá 2012.

One of the main objectives of this event is to train professionals in the logistics and multimodal transport industry making their work more efficient and environmentally friendly for the planet.

The fair will feature a large showroom of about [...]