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Panama Shines in Credicorp’s Inclusion Index

“Panama retains its top-tier status in Latin American financial inclusion, as revealed in Credicorp’s latest IIF Index. Despite a minor dip, Panama leads with 52 points, showcasing superior knowledge of financial products. The report unveils key insights into digital wallet adoption, savings trends, and trust in the financial system, solidifying Panama’s position as a regional leader in inclusive finance.”

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Atlas Bank Panama: SBP Orders 60-Day Reorganization | Key Details and Implications

Panama’s SBP enacts a 60-day reorganization for Atlas Bank, effective Dec 1, 2023. All banking operations suspended. Explore the implications and regulatory measures in place. Stay updated on this significant development in the financial sector.

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Panama Banking Credit Trends Report

The Panama Banks October 2023 report unveils a 4.3% surge in the International Banking Center’s net loan portfolio, reaching US$87.1 billion. Despite a 4.9% dip in new credits, the sector adapts amid interest rate adjustments, emphasizing risk management for sustained financial health.

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S&P and Fitch React to Panama’s FATF Success – What it Means for Investors

Panama celebrates a positive shift as it exits the FATF gray list, gaining approval from credit rating giants S&P and Fitch. While hailed as a win for the financial system, the analysts emphasize that this triumph won’t alter Panama’s credit ratings. Insights from Joydeep Mukherji and Todd Martinez shed light on the implications, emphasizing the pivotal role fiscal challenges play in shaping the country’s economic trajectory. The removal from the FATF list marks a potential boon for foreign investment and an improved business environment in Panama.

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Panama’s ACH Xpress: Redefining Banking Norms with Instant Transactions

Discover how ACH Xpress is reshaping Panama’s banking landscape, boasting over 2 million active users. Juan Melillo, Caja de Ahorros’ General Manager, hails the positive impact on financial experiences. Banistmo’s Aimeé Sentmat de Grimaldo emphasizes speed and security, while BAC Panama’s Ramón Chiari supports innovations for a simplified digital life. Despite the benefits, the article underscores the need to educate consumers on the gradual shift towards a more connected, digital economy.

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Panama’s International Banking Sees Impressive $5.9B Asset Surge in 2023

Panama’s International Banking Center (CBI) witnesses remarkable growth, with assets soaring to $146.1 billion, marking a substantial $5.9 billion increase. Fueled by a robust credit portfolio, the report highlights a 4.2% year-on-year surge, showcasing the sector’s resilience and dynamic financial performance throughout 2023.

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Sale of BALBOA BANK & TRUST CORP (Reorganization Process Update).

Sale of BALBOA BANK & TRUST CORP (Reorganization Process Update). By official announcement (Resolution SBP-0198-2016) dated on October 27, 2016 the Superintendence of Banks in Panama ordered an extension for the reorganization of the bank

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