Pemerintahan Mulino memangkas defisit fiskal dan mempertahankan peringkat layak investasi, dengan 36% anggaran 2027 senilai US$35,1 miliar untuk investasi publik. Otoritas Terusan menyiapkan megaproyek termasuk waduk Río Indio, terminal peti kemas baru, dan pipa LPG.
Apa yang dapat dilakukan perusahaan Korea sekarang
Pemerintah · pemimpin
Presiden José Raúl Mulino (kepala negara dan pemerintahan, masa jabatan 2024-07 hingga 2029-07)
Agenda nasional
- Konsolidasi fiskal dan mempertahankan peringkat layak investasi (Moody's Baa3, S&P BBB-)
- Ketahanan air Terusan (waduk Río Indio) dan perluasan hub logistik
- Investasi publik di fasilitas kesehatan dan jalan
- Reputasi keuangan setelah keluar dari daftar hitam pajak UE
- Memutuskan masa depan tambang Cobre Panamá (belum ada keputusan pembukaan kembali sebelum akhir 2026)
- Proses menuju konstitusi baru
Program pemerintah
2027 General State BudgetUS$35.11bn
US$35.1bn total: US$22.27bn operations, US$12.84bn investment; US$6.36bn new borrowing planned. Passed third debate 49-18.
Río Indio reservoirAbout US$1.5bn total (estimate); US$82m allocated for 2027
Reservoir of about 4,600 ha to secure Canal water. Resettlement, compensation and design work runs in 2027, and a design-build tender is being prepared for a 2028 start.
New Atlantic and Pacific container terminal concessionsAbout US$2.6bn (expected investment)
Prequalification documents were published on 2026-01-30, with the operator due to be selected in Q4 2026. (single source)
Cross-isthmus LPG energy pipelineNot disclosed
A 76 km pipeline for propane, butane and ethane. Prequalification documents were published alongside the terminals. (single source)
Metro Line 3 (monorail)Over US$3.2bn (estimate)
Albrook to Ciudad del Futuro, built by the Hyundai E&C/POSCO E&C (HPH) consortium. Phase 1 construction is finished and the line is in testing. (single source)
Puerto Armuelles multimodal portNot disclosed
63% complete as of January 2026. A Japanese shipping group has sent a letter of intent for a vessel maintenance hub. (single source)
Peluang bisnis
Konsultasi PMO dan rekayasa untuk megaproyek Otoritas Terusan
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Kerja sama operasi dan pemeliharaan Metro Jalur 3
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Dibuka minggu ini
Solusi digital keuangan publik dan administrasi pajak
Multilateral loans are funding financial management and tax infrastructure projects.
MEF, Dirección General de Ingresos
Kerja sama digitalisasi dan dekarbonisasi pelabuhan
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Kontrak yang dimenangkan Korea
- Daegu Transportation Corporation — Maintenance of Panama Metro Line 3 trains (26 sets) and turnouts (28 sets) 2025 · About KRW 5bn
Dukungan Korea
- KOTRA Panama Trade Office · KOTRA — Market intelligence, buyer matching and branch-office services for Panama and the Central American logistics market.
- SBC Export Voucher · Korea SMEs and Startups Agency — Vouchers for export marketing costs such as trade fairs, certification and translation.
- ICAK overseas construction market development support · International Contractors Association of Korea — Funding for feasibility studies and market development for infrastructure bids.
Pengumuman resmi
Presidency of the Republic of Panama
- 2026-10-30 National Assembly passed the US$35.11bn 2027 budget in third debate
- 2026-10-21 Cabinet approved US$186.8m of adjustments to the 2027 budget after Assembly hearings
- 2026-10-09 Removed from the EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions after the economic substance law
- 2026-07-29 Cabinet approved the 2027 budget bill and sent it to the Assembly
Bencana · konflik · wabah
Waspada 2026-11-07
M7.7 earthquake (9 Oct): 27 injured, damage to homes, hospitals and roads
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Bumi & antariksa
Peringkat kredit · kurs
S&P BBB- (stable) / Moody's Baa3 (negative) / Fitch BB+ · K-SURE Unconfirmed · PAB 0.0%
Sanksi
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No country-wide UN, US, EU, UK or Korean sanctions programme applies; Panama was also removed from the EU tax blacklist on 2026-10-09.
