Panama · BUSINESS

Key Facts

—What happened Mercan Group launched a 300-key Pullman Hotel & Casino and the 200-unit Santa Maria Luxury Apartments in Panama City, while the commerce ministry reported a successful Caribbean trade mission.

—How big The two Mercan projects carry a combined development value above US$200 million; the trade mission produced over B/.17 million (US$17 million) in business intentions.

—The catch Mercan’s government partnership dates to October 2025, the projects only launched in March 2026, and construction still lies ahead.