April 1, 2023
  • 4:02 am COVID-19 SAFETY GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS TO ENTER PANAMA
  • 8:27 am FEATURED STORY ON 𝗕𝗢𝗗𝗪 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴設計營商周城區活動
  • 4:24 am WORKING GROUP MAKES SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON MODIFICATIONS TO GENERAL MERCHANT MARINE LAW
  • 3:39 am Panama National Day – Separation from Colombia
  • 7:32 am Lloyd’s Register – Hong Kong Technical Committee Meeting
  • 3:50 am Seminar “Panama – A Land Beyond Expectations”
Hong Kong
Panama

H. E. Mr. Laurentino Cortizo Cohen

President of the Republic of Panama

H.E. Ms. Erika Mouynes

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Panama


Country Official Name

Republic of Panama ( ENG )
República de Panamá ( SPA )

Capital

Panama City

President

H. E. Mr. Laurentino Cortizo Cohen


Government Type


The Republic of Panama is an independent State. Its government is unitary, republican, democratic and representative. It is composed of three governing areas the Executive, Legislative and Judicial

Area

75,517 sq. km.

Total Population

3,395,346 inhabitants

Time Difference

Panama is on U.S. Eastern Standard Time all year (GMT-5).
Comparing to Hong Kong, Panama is 13 hours behind the local time in HK

Language

Official language: Spanish; but many Panamanians are also fluent in English 

Currency

Balboa (nominal currency); US dollar circulates all over the country

Exchanges Rate

1 Balboa = 1 US$