- Banks have until December 31 to transition modified loans into the portfolio subject to normal collection treatment.

The modified loans portfolio decreased to 2.7% as of November 2022, representing a significant reduction from the 47.6% recorded in July 2020, as revealed in the final Banking Activity Report (IAB) of the year issued by the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP).

This percentage indicates that pressures on asset quality are under control, highlights the SBP’s report.

The publications will be made available in both print and digital media.
The survey will provide information on financial and default interest rates, commissions, and other fees.

CBI deposits grew by 4.5% in July 2023.

As part of the SBP’s transformation and modernization plan, efforts and investments have been allocated in recent years to strengthen its technological infrastructure.

The Minister of Economy and Finance, Héctor Alexander, presided over the swearing-in and taking office ceremony of María de Lourdes Marengo as a new member of the Board of Directors of the Superintendency of Banks of Panama.

The Ministry of Education (Meduca) and the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) are collaborating to implement the National Strategy for Financial Education (NSFE) in Panamanian public schools. As part of this initiative, workbooks have been developed to teach elementary school students the basic concepts of responsible financial resource use and to promote a culture of saving money from an early age.

Tu Balboa con Sentido (TCBS) and the Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) are participating in the International Book Fair (stands 69 and 70), held at Centro de Convenciones Atlapla (Atlapa Convention Center) from August 15 to 20. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn in an engaging manner about savings, budgeting, how money works, and receive financial assistance free of charge.

The Law and Political Science School celebrates “Lawyer Week.”

The Court of Auditors conducted an awareness training session for the administrative staff of the SBP regarding Law 67, dated 14 November 2008.

The Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP), as the banking and trust supervisor and regulator, is committed to providing continuous training to the entities under its supervision. This commitment aims to strengthening compliance and enhance the management of money laundering risks.