Archive for May 16th, 2010

Banana Box Sales Bring Relief

May 16, 2010
By fu.di.
Banana Box Sales Bring Relief

More than 500 workers of the Atlantic Banana Cooperative are breathing a little easier since the Bocas Fruit Company agreed to purchase at least 3,000 boxes of bananas for around $10,000, pending the signing of a permanent contract. The notice of the sale comes after a 45 days of heated negotiations during which period...
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Panama Hotel Selection Growing

May 16, 2010
By in.di.
Panama Hotel Selection Growing

There are 20 hotels in Panama under construction. The Panamanian Tourism Authority projects that there will be a need for around 32,000 rooms to meet the annual five percent increase in demand. There are currently 17 thousand rooms throughout the country.  An additional 16,500 are under construction, a combined investment of $700 million. Fifteen of...
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