The new 2010 edition of Doing Business in Panama is essential reading for the investor or company setting up a business for the first time in Panama.
This 2010 edition of this eBook includes 3 times vital knowledge about business practices, incorporating, permits, special investment opportunities, taxation, employment regulations and much more.
Co-written between the BusinessPanama Group and Pardini & Asociados, one of Panama’s leading law firms with 28 years of experience advising foreign clients, this eBook is an invaluable resource for anyone considering any kind of business or investment in Panama.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 – About Panama
Geography and Climate
History and Government
Population, Languages and Religion
Currency
Economy
Transportation services
The Panama Canal
Working conditions and visas
Chapter 2 – Investment Opportunities
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
Agriculture
Industrial Sector
Unfair Business Practices
Maritime Registry
Ports and Railroads
Mining Resources
Oil & Gas
Tourism
Real Estate in Panama
Internet and E-Commerce
Chapter 3 - Financial Sector
Panamanian Banking system
Securities
Insurance & Reinsurance
Trust Business
Finance Companies
Leasing
Remittance Houses
Chapter 4 - Investment Incentives for Specific Areas
Special Economic Zones
Export Processing Zones
Call Centers
Petroleum Free Zones
City of Knowledge
Privatization
Special Tourism Incentives
Panama as a Regional Headquarters for Multinationals
The new 2010 edition of Doing Business in Panama is essential reading for the investor or company setting up a business for the first time in Panama.