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Weekly Report - 12 July 2018 (WR-18-27)

PANAMA: Varela delivers final balance sheet

President Juan Carlos Varela has delivered his fourth and final annual balance sheet. He singled out as key achievements, public investment; construction; rejection of corruption in the country’s institutions; and economic growth. Yet with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) having recently revised down its forecast for Panama for 2018 [WR-18-24], and Varela once again facing questions over his commitment to transparency, major doubts persist regarding some of these claims.

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