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Bladex, The Panama Trade Bank Few Foreigners Know Maps Its Next Decade
Bladex, a Panama-based lender established in 1979 to finance Latin American trade, reported a record net profit of $227 million in 2025, a 10% increase from the previous year, with its commercial loan portfolio reaching $11.2 billion.
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