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Year 2008

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Speeches
: Superintendent

News & Events December
Description
Date
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Team Work and Creativity Workshop for the SBP’s staff
December 24
pdf
SBP’s Volunteer Committee delivers works in Santa Librada Rural School
December 23
pdf
SBP Information Transfer System is Reengineered
December 22
pdf
Business News Americas analyzes Panama’s situation facing the world financial crisis
December 16
pdf
Presentation before international trade students
December 11
pdf
SBP makes Banking Center presentation before Russian business mission
December 11
pdf
SBP ladies participate in success motivation seminar
December 10
pdf
SBP supports the promotion of values for children and youth
December 10
pdf

Institutional Identity Program in banks and trust companies continues

December 5
pdf
Transparency Week in the SBP
December 5
pdf
SBP participates in the FTA negotiations between Panama and Canada in the Financial Services Chapter
December 3
pdf
SBP supports National Culture
December 2
pdf
News & Events November
Description
Date
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The SBP, the Volunteer Group and CACSUB unite for a noble cause
November 28
pdf
Bank of China Limited - Panama Branch pays courtesy visit
November 25
pdf

Continuous Training Program

November 25
pdf
SBP starts Institutional Identity Program
November 24
pdf
Banking Center is featured before commercial mission from Sweden
November 20
pdf
The SBP reiterates warning notices
November 19
pdf
VI Banking System Upgrade Session
November 17
pdf
Seminar for Senior Banking Supervisors of Countries with Emerging Economies
November 17
pdf
Training to Banco Credit Andorra (Panama), S.A.
November 17
pdf
International organization visits the SBP
November 13
pdf
Temporary measures to protect the solvency and liquidity of the Banking System
November 12
pdf
Law students visit the SBP
November 12
pdf
Extraordinary Meeting of the Central American Council of Superintendents of Banks
November 11
pdf
 
News & Events October
Description
Date
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Financial juncture is explained to the College of Public Authorized Accountants
October 31
pdf
Superintendent participates in "Corporate and Business Update" Forum
October 29
pdf
IMF Executive Board recognizes the SBP’s work and the strong growth of Panama's Banking Center
October 28
pdf
Panama’s financial situation facing the crisis in international markets is explained before the National Assembly
October 23
pdf

Money Laundering Prevention Lecture to Banco de Bogota

October 23
pdf
SBP’s folklore dance group participates in District of Chitre’s foundation Anniversary
October 22
pdf
Superintendent participates in Forum denominated "International Financial Environment: Repercussions and Opportunities"
October 22
pdf

Board of Directors of the SBP approves two new Agreements

October 21
pdf
SBP publishes financial indicators that portray the banking system’s stability
October 16
pdf
President of Panama appoints Engineer Olegario Barrelier as Superintendent of Banks for a new period
October 13
pdf
Credibility of the Panamanian Banking System is promoted
October 13
pdf
The Banking System maintains its robust and stable foundations
October 13
pdf
First Drug Prosecutor delivers Conference on Drug Traffic and Money Laundering
October 10
pdf
Superintendent features report before APEDE executives
October 10
pdf
New Agreement stipulates capital standards for credit risk
October 10
pdf
SBP justifies budget for fiscal year 2009
October 7
pdf

The attractiveness of Panama’s banking business grows

October 7
pdf

Continuous training program for the banks of the market

October 2
pdf
Interns expand their knowledge on risk-based supervision
October 2
pdf

Reader’s Digest magazine features the growth of the trust business in Panama

October 1
pdf

 

News & Events September
Description
Date
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Banking Center maintains favorable trend and high solvency levels

September 30
pdf
Workshop Seminar on Interest Rate Risk
September 30
pdf

Banks are trained on the Claim Management System in the Banking Entities

September 29
pdf

International seminar on regulation and supervision of credit unions

September 26
pdf

XV International Conference of Banking Supervisors

September 23
pdf
Cross-border consolidated banking supervision criteria are featured
September 19
pdf
Financial Instruments Workshop under International Financial Information Standards
September 18
pdf
New format for Bank Rating node in SBP's website
September 16
pdf
Robustness and stability are the foundations for the Banking System's development during the first semester of the year
September 15
pdf
Market Risk Workshop Seminar
September 12
pdf
Ultimus: virtual support tool for the SBP’s process management
September 10
pdf

SBP in National Government management report

September 3
pdf

 

News & Events August
Description
Date
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SBP participates in XII Hemispheric Congress for the Prevention of Money Laundering

August 28
pdf

ASBA representatives assess Corporate Governance supervision practices

August 28
pdf
International organization holds meeting on supervision of credit unions
August 28
pdf
Financial Fraud Principles Seminar
August 27
pdf
Course on Overseeing Banks in Crisis
August 27
pdf
New Banking Law and main provisions for banking consumer service are explained
August 26
pdf
Superintendency of Banks Requests Extraordinary Credit
August 19
pdf

Supervisors are kept abreast in Liquidity Risk

August 13
pdf
International organizations in conference on turbulence in financial markets
August 12
pdf
Banking Calendar during the anniversary of the Foundation of Panama City
August 5
pdf

The SBP features its regulator duties

August 1
pdf
 
News & Events July
Description
Date
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SBP staff gets trained in Rational Unified Process

July 29
pdf

GAV celebrates eighth anniversary

July 28
pdf

Children’s Day in SBP

July 28
pdf
Forum: Prospects and Future of Panama’s Banking Center
July 24
pdf

International Banking Center's Strengths are featured

July 23
pdf
Supervision and Regulation of Microfinance Activities Conference
July 16
pdf
Credit and Operational Risk Management and Control Seminar
July 16
pdf
Minister of Economy and Finance gives SBP a courtesy visit
July 15
pdf
SBP participates in Origami Workshop
July 15
pdf
Banking Regime reforms are disclosed in the II Course on Protection of Financial Service Customers in Madrid
July 8
pdf
Supervisors strengthen their use of financial instruments
July 8
pdf
Values Training Session comes to an end in the SBP
July 7
pdf

SBP trains students

July 3
pdf
SBP participates in “The Contentious Administrative Justice and its Change Prospects” Symposium
July 3
pdf

Volunteer Support Group receives recognition

July 2
pdf
SBP stipulates procedure for filing claims
July 1
pdf

Claim Management System will be implemented in banks

July 1
pdf
News & Events June
Description
Date
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Annual Regional Conference on Central America, the Dominican Republic and Panama
June 27
pdf

Preventive health session in the SBP

June 27
pdf
SBP highlights cooperation and relations with international organizations in radio program
June 24
pdf
SBP participates in Ministerial Conference on International Cooperation against Terrorism
June 4
pdf
Mercantil Bank (Panama), S.A. receives training
June 4
pdf
News & Events May
Description
Date
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Performance Assessment Workshop
May 29
pdf
SBP participates in XI Latin American Congress for the Development of Human Management and Social Responsibility
May 23
pdf
SBP keeps energy saving measures and regular schedule
May 22
pdf
International Public Budget Seminar
May 19
pdf
Banking Center assets rise to $70.5 billion during first quarter 2008
May 15
pdf
Update of the SBP’s Mission and Vision is assessed in light of the Banking Law reforms
May 13
pdf

SBP in Banking and Commercial Matters Update Seminar

May 9
pdf

Superintendent of Banks welcomes the 10th Regional Caribbean Step Conference

May 9
pdf
Banking regime reforms are featured in the radio show Economic Pulse
May 2
pdf
 
News & Events April
Description
Date
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SBP speaks on Panama - Jurisdiction 360º in international conference
April 28
pdf
SBP participates in internet seminar on Growth of Money Laundering in International Trade of Goods and Services
April 25
pdf
SBP Celebrates Secretary Week
April 24
pdf
The SBP promotes Children ID for its collaborators’ children
April 23
pdf

SBP will suspend work on Labor Day

April 21
pdf
SBP donates computer equipment to support different institutions’ administration
April 18
pdf
Students of the Esumer University of Medellin, Colombia visit the SBP
April 18
pdf

SBP participates in XV Panama Banking Convention

April 18
pdf

SBP analyzes Banking Law amendments before APEDE members

April 15
pdf
SBP provides training to Banco Financia, S.A. (BMF)
April 15
pdf
SBP took part in the Ordinary Meeting of the Central American Council of Superintendents of Banks
April 11
pdf
SBP will participate in X Conference on Trust Services, “Step Caribbean Conference”
April 10
pdf

Banking Center assets increase during the month of February 2008

April 10
pdf

SBP specialists participate in ASBA seminar on Analysis and Examination of Banks

April 9
pdf

SBP carries out VI Annual Work Meeting for revealing reforms to the Banking Regime

April 8
pdf
SBP submits Annual Report to National Assembly
April 2
pdf
SBP in Capital Bank inauguration
April 2
pdf
Markets and Trends Magazine features article on regional banking supervision
April 1
pdf
 
News & Events March
Description
Date
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Representatives of the IADB in Panama visit the SBP
March 31
pdf

SBP Inaugurates Touch Soccer League

March 28
pdf
Training session for new Banks
March 25
pdf
Social wellbeing for SBP collaborators
March 25
pdf
Trusted assets in IBC reach $6,087,105 as of December 31, 2007
March 18
pdf
SBP explains new changes in the Banking Law to the National School of Attorneys
March 14
pdf
SBP suspends work next Thursday and Friday due to Passion Week
March 14
pdf
SBP participates in meetings with international cooperation organizations
March 11
pdf

FAU features “Compilation of Articles on Money Laundering
and Terrorism Financing”, Volume I

March 8
pdf
SBP depicts IBC image in EXPOCOMER 2008
March 8
pdf
Discussions on "New Approach for Risk-Based Money Laundering Supervision"
March 8
pdf
Basel II Banking Supervision Workshop
March 7
pdf
Universidad Latina students received training in the SBP
March 7
pdf
"Florida State University Panama" students visit the SBP
March 6
pdf
 
News & Events February
Description
Date
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Baby basket given to the first three children born in the Saint Thomas Hospital
February 28
pdf
The SBP commemorated Tenth Anniversary with National Lottery Draw
February 28
pdf
Delivery of the Results and Prospects of the IBC facing a new environment and financial realities
February 26
pdf
Course on Financial Information International Standards
February 22
pdf
SBP participates in conference called "The engine behind the Panamanian economy: towards time-sustainable growth"
February 22
pdf
Comptrollership congratulates the SBP for favorable results of special audit report
February 22
pdf
Executive Branch approves reforms to Banking Regime
February 22
pdf
National Lottery Draw in commemoration of the SBP’s X Anniversary
February 20
pdf

Risk Rating Agency visits SBP

February 15
pdf

Panama hosts the meeting of Superintendents of Banks

February 15
pdf
SBP receives technical assistance from the IMF
February 13
pdf
 
News & Events January
Description
Date
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"Maximizing Team Work" Seminar
January 29
pdf
Positive evolution in banking during November
January 25
pdf
Offices closed during the carnival festivities
January 25
pdf
SBP receives technical assistance to strengthen supervision in matters of money laundering
January 23
pdf
SBP keeps in permanent consultation the amendments Of the Banking Law
January 23
pdf
Agenda for international projection and cooperation in 2008
January 22
pdf
Active Training Program on the subject of Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
January 17
pdf

SBP submits content of Banking Law reforms to the Executive Branch

January 9
pdf

SBP will suspend work on Monday January 7

January 3
pdf
 
     
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