New law could end Panama's Odebrecht love affair

Changes to Panama’s Public Procurements Act to disqualify companies that have been convicted of crimes outside of Panama, would effectively freeze the Odebrecht company  out of future bidding.

The scandal-linked Brazilian construction giant, whose president was recently jailed for nearly 20 years, has garnered $9 billion in contracts  from successive governments of Panama.



Source: Newsroom Panama