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Panama –– Emerging from COVID Stronger

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COVID-19 has been devastating worldwide. Along with the almost unimaginable human toll, the economic implications are projected to be equally unimaginable and long-lasting. A 4.4 percent global contraction of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2020, the deepest recession in decades, a complete shutdown of some industries, disruption of global trade with supply chain reconfigurations are all part of the economic impact. However, as vaccines are administrated worldwide and visionary leadership plans emerge, a new but stronger economy should be on the horizon.

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Alejandro Arosemena | Panamanian Surgeon

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Alejandro Arosemena | Panamanian Surgeon Panamanian Surgeon Medical tourism is growing in Panama as a result of having highly trained specialists and exceptional facilities. Alejandro explains why surgeries with outcome ratings better than those in the United States are being performed in Panama every day. More Video Interviews

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Moving To Or Retiring In Panama

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Moving To Or Retiring In Panama Panama has been atop most “Best Places To Retire” lists for more than a decade. In 2012 when the pensionado program was enacted, it was immediately hailed as the Gold Standard for attracting retirees and expats worldwide. With its wide-ranging benefits–from reduced medical costs to allowing up to $10,000…

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Jamie Thibodeau | Canadian Expat Mom in Panama

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Jamie Thibodeau | Canadian Expat Mom in Panama Canadian Expat Mom in Panama Originally from Montreal, Jamie was living in Toronto with her husband and two young children when her husband was transferred to Panama. That was five years ago, and today the Thibodeau family is settled and happy in Panama Pacifico, a business and…

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Austin Hess | Founder, Panama Good Times App

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Austin Hess | Founder, Panama Good Times App Painting Panama Fun Entrepreneur Austin Hess might be Panama’s biggest cheerleader. As the creator of a popular travel and lifestyle publication and smartphone app, Austin helps people have fun and make the most of their time in Panama. In this interview, Austin shares a few tips for…

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