Panama Enacts 2027 National Budget

Panama’s government signed the 2027 State Budget into law on 2 November, setting total expenditure at B/.35.11 billion and allocating more than B/.12 billion to public investment. The legislation establishes the financial framework for government programmes and infrastructure spending during 2027. The approval creates opportunities in public procurement, policy evaluation and government project monitoring. HPC can support policy research, budget analysis and public-sector advisory.