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Economy & Business - October-November 2012 (ISSN 1741-7430)
PANAMA: Concerns over spending
The Panamanian association of business executives (Apede) has raised concerns about the projected fiscal deficit in the record-breaking 2013 budget. Promulgated on 18 October, the US$16.3bn plan is up nearly 13% in annual terms.
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