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Panama's construction industry created $1.4 billion, nearly a fifth of country's GDP

Tuesday, March 13, 2012


Panama's construction sector accounted for 18.5 percent of the country's gross domestic product last year.

The figure, which in financial terms represents $1.4 billion, is the most growth the country has seen isince 2009.

Among the projects that contributed to the growth are the construction of bridges, markets, the capital city's Metro system and housing.




Source (in Spanish): La Estrella