Panama’s National Council of Private Enterprise (Conep) has reported major economic losses, estimating the damage at over $1.7 billion. These losses follow protests against a new contract for the Cobre Panama project. The government enacted this contract on October 20. The protests included street closures and large marches. They began after a quick approval of […]
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