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Economy & Business - April 2021
PANAMA: Disquiet at home and abroad over economic outlook
Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo and his government are sailing in choppy waters as international credit ratings agencies, Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings, both downgrade the country, and the private sector lobby raises concerns over the handling of the economy in response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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