Tracking the transformation chain of timber logs from their departure from the forest until they reach an industry, workshop, or supply yard. Miriam Lasso / miriam.lasso@epasa.com / @mlasso12 More than 110,000 hectares out of the over 200,000 in the Darién and Panama East regions are designated for forest utilization, indicating that 20% are under forest […]
Panama seeks to ensure the legal origin of timber. Leer más »
Leoncio V. Berrío M./ lberrio@anpanama.com (Ciudad de Panamá-ANPanamá) More and more consumers are demanding to know where their goods come from, so being able to maintain traceability and demonstrate that forest resources have a legal origin allows them access to the world’s best markets for export, said Bianca Frieda Morán, President of the Panamanian Exporters
They seek access for wood to the best markets in the world. Leer más »
Authorities and private companies seek to promote sustainability and the responsible use of forest resources in Panama. Yaritza Mojica Reducing illegal logging and timber extraction is one of the goals aimed at consolidating a forest management base through the implementation of the Forest Traceability and Control System of Panama (STCF). This system, established in
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Liliana Renteria – Ecotopia Teak Ecotopia Teak had the honor of participating in the III Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability Congress, where it was recognized with a certificate from the National Industrial Competitiveness Program, awarded by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Panama. This prestigious recognition highlights our outstanding participation in the Competitive Agroindustry program,
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Originally composed of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Venezuela (though the latter has been suspended since 2017), the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) boasts an annual trade balance exceeding $600 billion, with China, the United States, and the Netherlands as its main markets. Alex E. Hernández During the swearing-in ceremony as president-elect, José Raúl Mulino provided
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Liliana Rentería – Ecotopia Teak Ecotopia Teak, a sustainable export company, is pleased to have participated in the business breakfast organized by the Panamanian Association of Exporters (APEX). The event, facilitated by Mr. Sergio Tertusio, Director of IFADESA, focused on traceability and export regulations using blockchain technology. This business breakfast provided Ecotopia Teak
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Liliana Rentería – Ecotopia Teak Ecotopia Teak is proud to have been part of Expocomer 2024, a landmark event organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industries. On this occasion, we had the privilege of being integrated into the Panama Pavilion, alongside prominent institutions such as the Association of Exporters of Panama, Propanamá, and the
The need for human resources for forestry tasks arises amidst an initiative to provide economic assistance during closed seasons. The possibility of providing economic support to lumber workers during closed seasons has sparked a debate about whether this alternative aligns with current needs or if the focus should be on training personnel for forestry tasks.
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It is an honor for us to celebrate this significant achievement for our company, Ecotopia Teak, as we receive the Corporate Social Responsibility award at the memorable Gala Dinner for the Exporter of the Year 2023. This heartfelt recognition took place during the 8th National Export Congress, CONEXPORT 2023, a unique experience that fills
The General Directorate of Foreign Trade Services of the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI), together with the Faculty of Business Administration and Accounting (FAECO) of the University of Panama (UP), held a panel discussion on Monday with over 180 marketing, logistics, and tourism students, as part of the 41st anniversary of this Academic Unit.
They promote an export culture among students at UP. Leer más »
