More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 years after the canal was returned to Panama by the US — the Panama Canal faces renewed intimidation from US President Donald Trump.
Panama Canal is an artificial 82-km waterway in Panama, a country in Central America. The United States is Panama Canal’s biggest customer, followed by China.
Panama's President José Raúl Mulino is trying to stem the flow of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap, a 70-mile stretch of jungle near the Panama-Colombia border.
In return for the transfer of operations, Scotiabank will gain around a 20% stake in Colombia lender Davivienda.
THE Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has announced plans to exit its operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama, transferring these businesses to Banco Davivienda S.A. As part of the agreement, Scotiabank will acquire a 20 per cent stake in the Colombian bank.
Doubling down on his pre-inauguration threat to reimpose U.S. control over the canal, Trump, in his inauguration speech Monday, again accused Panama of breaking the promises it made for the final transfer of the strategic waterway in 1999 and of ceding its operation to China — claims that Panama has vehemently denied.
Scotiabank has finalized an agreement to transfer its banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama to Colombian bank Davivienda.
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Trump began his second presidential term with a series of promises, including the vow to gain control of the Panama Canal.
The US initially supported Panama’s independence from Colombia to secure the rights to build the canal. The US accounts for about 75% of the canal’s traffic, while China ranks second with 21%
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Trump relies on many claims debunked during the election campaign.