The Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture of Panama (Cciap) considers employment to be the foundation of social well-being, family stability, and the country's sustainable development. However, the Cciap indicates that to create more and better opportunities, quality education and training aligned with the country's needs are required. According to the guild, Panama advances when it puts the national interest above differences and when it understands that development is a collective construction. 'The future we want is not built with shortcuts, but with constant work, relevant education, and opportunities for all,' details the guild. An educational system that prepares young people for the workforce, strengthens technical and professional skills, and allows individuals to adapt to a world in constant change. 'Education and employment must walk hand in hand if we aspire to inclusive and lasting development,' it states. For the guild, it is not just about numbers; it is about real opportunities for every Panamanian to get ahead with dignity. 'We believe in Panama, in its people, and in their capacity to grow with equity.' Government, private sector, workers, and society all have a role to play. 'Festivals remind us of essential values: unity, solidarity, and commitment to others. These are values that should also guide our decisions as a nation. The Chamber of Commerce renews its commitment to continue promoting responsible business, formal employment, and supporting education as an engine of development.'
Cciap: Employment is the Basis of Panama's Well-being
The Panamanian Chamber of Commerce (Cciap) stated that employment is the foundation of social well-being and the country's sustainable development. To create better opportunities, quality education aligned with the nation's needs is essential. The guild calls on the government, private sector, and society to work together to build a fair future.