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Panama’s Economic Rise: 1999 to 2013 [Infographic]

Panama’s Economic Rise: 1999 to 2013 [Infographic]

It’s official. Panama’s success over the last decade has been largely built on a few major cornerstones, including tax incentives and increased canal revenue. Moreover, with growing efforts to promote economic growth and diversity, Panama has experienced an unhindered...

14 Reasons Why Panama is the Best Place to Retire, Live, and Invest

14 Reasons Why Panama is the Best Place to Retire, Live, and Invest

Panama is truly one of the best places to retire, live, and invest. Here are 14 reasons why:   Affordable Cost of Living: While Panama City is the most expensive area in Panama, outside the city is very cheap. Las Tablas located in the Azuero Peninsula offers...

Real Estate Market Crash in Panama City? No Way!

Real Estate Market Crash in Panama City? No Way!

Panama City has been experiencing a real estate boom since 2005 and now with over 200 buildings over 20 stories under construction some people are predicting a real estate market crash in Panama City. This is not going to happen. A Panama City real estate property...

Panama Tax Incentives: Colon Free Zone vs. Panama Pacifico

Panama Tax Incentives: Colon Free Zone vs. Panama Pacifico

Panama tax incentives have recently been strengthened by various  laws that provide tax breaks and other benefits to companies that operate in Panama’s largest tax free processing zones, the Colon Free Zone, and the Special Economic Area, Panama Pacifico. This article...

World-Class Healthcare in Panama for Half the Cost

World-Class Healthcare in Panama for Half the Cost

World-Class Healthcare in Panama for Half the Cost compared to Europe and the U.S. Canada offers free health care, but the waiting lists for surgeries are long and only basic services are offered, requiring additional funds to pay for advanced care or procedures....

Common Challenges for Corporate Relocation

Common Challenges for Corporate Relocation

The common challenges for corporate relocation include the reasons for considering to relocate and feasibility challenges. There are cost driven reasons for corporate relocating including lower real estate costs, labor costs, utilities costs, transportation expenses,...

Top 5 Reasons to Retire in Panama

Top 5 Reasons to Retire in Panama

Why retire in Panama? Panama has become a top retirement destination according to recent articles in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Here is what these and other publications are listing as the 5 top reasons to retire in Panama: 1. Panama is Safe...

How to Buy a Gun in Panama

How to Buy a Gun in Panama

Americans often ask if they can purchase firearms in Panama.  Yes, foreigners who are legal residents in Panama can purchase guns here.  However, there are only a few gun stores in Panama City and the selection is sparse compared to the United States.  While fully...