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The Register · Panamá

Bank of China Limited

Number 18 of 39 banks in Panamá by local loans, data to Aug 2026. Every figure is as filed with the Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá, and each traces to a document and its SHA-256 fingerprint.

US$437mLocal loans, Aug 2026
0.66%Of the system's local loans: number 18 of 39 banks
+127.3%Change in twelve months
NoneDeposit insurance in Panamá
Ownership

Who owns it, and what changed.

  • No owner group on file. The Register names an owner only where a document shows it.
Loans over time

Bank of China's loan book, Dec 2017 to Aug 2026.

DateUS$ million
Aug 2026436.9
Dec 2025342.4
Dec 2024155.2
Dec 2023164.0
Dec 202280.2
Dec 202161.0
Dec 2020108.3
Dec 2019–
Dec 2018172.7
Dec 201776.8

Local loans (préstamo local), the bank's total local loan book. Year-ends and the latest month, in US dollars (balboas). Dollar figures above: SBP, balboas (= US$).

A dash: no figure for this bank that month, either none filed or a sheet the build leaves out. See the method

Safety net and sources

What stands behind a deposit here.

  1. No deposit insurance. The IMF's January 2024 assessment asked Panamá to create one, and a lender of last resort.
    IMF Executive Board concludes 2023 Financial System Stability Assessment with Panamá (Press Release 24/03) · International Monetary Fund · sha256 21cc623ce089
  2. Sistema Bancario Nacional: saldo de créditos al comercio local por banco, incl. préstamo local total (ene 2017–ago 2026) · Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá · sha256 0e795ed19722
  3. Cite as: Acta, The Register, Bank of China Limited, data to Aug 2026. https://www.actaregistro.com/register/panama/bank-china
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