Ojo de Agua, Panama

Panama is seen as a country linking North and South America, making up the thin parcel of land between the two continents and providing the famed trade route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. But Panama in the modern world is much more of a link than just trade and physical geography. Since the end of the dictatorial reign of General Manuel Noriega in 1989, Panama has become a shining example of how a country that was previously seen as old-fashioned and closed has developed and opened itself up to the economies and investment of international business and retained its character and traditions.

This development of the country and its potential has led to an influx of overseas property investors seeking to take advantage of the growth of international business and also the tourism opportunities that are available in a country that has coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Continue Reading »

Why multinationals are increasingly choosing Panama as a regional hub for their operations.

[By Joachim Bamrud at Latin Business Chronicle] Brazil and Mexico may be getting most of the foreign investor attention in Latin America these days and Chile continues to be seen as the region’s free-market champion, but Panama isn’t doing so badly, either.

In the past few months, Panama has topped several key regional rankings. In addition to being named the most globalized country in Latin America last week by Latin Business Chronicle, Panama recently was ranked the best country for exporting and importing containerized goods in Latin America by the World Bank, the fastest-growing tourism market in Latin America by the World Tourism Organization and last, but not least, the fastest-growing economy in Latin America by the International Monetary Fund Continue Reading »

By Lisa Bonos: The Washington Post [REPUBLISHED]

With careful planning and lots of passion, some baby boomers are turning a dream of an overseas retirement into reality.

They’re lured to distant climes on the promise of a higher quality of life. Often they discover a lower cost of living, stunning natural beauty and a sense of community. Continue Reading »

After a great deal of time, investment and attention to detail, Panama Blue Investments, Inc. is pleased to bring to the open market the first in a series of real estate investment opportunities. These large, private, ocean view parcels are available on the Azuero peninsula here in the province of Los Santos, town of Ojo de Agua, Panama. Included in all property investments are: titled property (not Right of Possession), electricity, water and reforestation program.

Please contact us for details.

Thank you for your patience as we undergo a major online transformation.  We’re in the process of upgrading virtually all of our web technologies to bring you a new, exciting and interactive experience.  In addition to a fresh look, we’ll be incorporating tools, like this blog, that allow us to better communicate with our audience.

Development on the ground in Panama has out paced our ability to keep you informed.  When our new website is in place, we look forward to bringing you up-to-the-minute progress reports.  Some functional enhancements will include: the blog, podcasting, online videos, photo galleries and more.

Please stay tuned and return often.  If you use RSS or Atom feeds, please subscribe to ojodeaguapanama.com blog so you don’t miss an update.

We’ll see you soon,

Charlie Botts