The World Bank in Panama

Growth forecast is expected to drop from 15.3 percent in 2021 to 6.2 in 2022. The main challenge is to reduce inequalities that especially affect women, Afro-descendants and Indigenous peoples

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An X-ray of Central American migration

What leads thousands of people to travel almost 4,000 kilometers to risk their lives in uncertain conditions? Don't miss this blog
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Indigenous Panama Seeks to Empower Its Women

A productive inclusion project helps to create more opportunities for indigenous families living in poverty.
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How to promote inclusive spaces along Panama City's waterfront

The Panama at the Forefront Plan is a vision for the future to promote a resilient, inclusive waterfront in the city .

Panama At-A-Glance

GDP growth is expected to stabilize at around 5 percent in the medium term, led by private consumption and investment, while public consumption and investment should moderate in the medium term in a fiscal consolidation environment. Forecast for 2022 is 6.2 percent

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Second Shared Prosperity Development Policy Loan

The project is to strengthening international tax transparency, financial integrity and fiscal management. Furthermore, the loan seeks to improve social programs.

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