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Development. Panama's geographical position favors us in the area of logistics.
The Panamanian economy shows positive growth and it is estimated that this year it will remain on the order of 8%.
Rubén Lachman, an analyst at the consulting firm Intracorp, said that the economic outlook on a short, medium and long term has been studied through 2015, and the analysis are supported by studies done by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The presentation of the Ecological Guide to Park Omar was held yesterday morning in the Omar Park clubhouse, a project of the Office of the First Lady and sponsored by Minera Panama, a company that is developing a mining project in the area of Donoso, Colon.
The first Astronomical Observatory of Panama, located in Llano Marín in Penonomé, begins tomorrow its program 'Observation into the Depths of Space,' making the only high-tech telescope of the country available to everyone interested in using it.
The Panama Canal expansion is at the center of the Panamanian government's investment program. Tourism, which accounts for 10.4% of its GDP, is one of the preferred economic areas for a destination that is increasingly interesting to the Spanish traveler for its unusual combination of exoticism and culture. We talked about all of this with Ernest Orillac, Vice Minister of Tourism for the Government of Ricardo Martinelli.
World cinema in Panama
The films to be presented at the first International Film Festival of Panama are interesting and varied. There are movies for enthusiasts of sports, romance, drama and real life.
