Under the theme “Finance for Life: Strategies for a Sustainable Financial Future,” Kathy de Guardia, Director of International Projects and Affairs at the SBP, served as the guest speaker during the monthly update meeting hosted by the National Human Resources Association (ANREH, for its acronym in Spanish).

We are actively working to enhance financial literacy in the country. This time, the Financial Education program “Tu Balboa con Sentido,” under the leadership of the Superintendency of Banks, hosted the “Savings and Financial Plan” workshop for the Institutional Protection Service (SPI, for its acronym in Spanish) agents. During the workshop, participants gained knowledge about setting financial goals and managing personal finances.

The Superintendent of Banks, Amauri A. Castillo, delivered the opening remarks at the “Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (AML/CFT/WMD): Risk-based Approach Supervision, Financial Services and Products” Workshop organized by the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP).

A group of Junior students majoring Banking and Finance, along with members of the faculty from Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí, visited the headquarters of the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP).

- SBP highlights the impact of digital transformation in onsite and offsite supervision

Consumer loans remain positive.
Liquidity and solvency indicators recorded 56.7% and 15.34%, respectively.

Amauri A. Castillo, Superintendent of Banks of Panama, attended the CVI Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Association of Supervisors of Banks of the Americas (ASBA), held on April 25 and 26, 2023.

The economic performance demonstrates the Panamanian productive sector’s capacity to overcome difficult situations.
The report displays the impact of interest rate hikes.

With the aim of understanding the Panamanian banking sector’s vision regarding its role in managing and adopting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria, including climate and social risks, the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) hosted the first Participatory Workshop with banks.

Bank liquidity and solvency exceed regulatory minimums.
Good payment performance is demonstrated by a 2.4% delinquency rate.