Transparency International, which is a global coalition against corruption group, just released their 鈥淐orruption Perceptions Index of 2013鈥 on December 3, 2013. This corruption report provides the public鈥檚 perception levels of the amount of corruption existing in...
Panama News
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Nov. 30, 2013
Welcome to the 8th edition of our Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. First off, let鈥檚 wish our Panamanian friends a Happy Independence Day from Spain, as well as celebrating Thanksgiving with our friends in the U.S. This week: India eyeing Central American...
Panama’s Economic Rise: 1999 to 2013 [Infographic]
It鈥檚 official. Panama鈥檚 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...
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Nov. 22, 2013
Welcome to our weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. This week we鈥檙e going international and taking a look at some changes in European conditions, leading to more favorable conditions for Panama-based corporations. Alongside this international analysis we will also be...
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Nov. 15, 2013
Welcome to the 6th edition of our Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. This week we鈥檒l look at the completion of a new international airport on Panama鈥檚 Pacific coast, U.S. citizens renouncing their right to live in the United States, Anti-Corruption initiatives, and...
Weekly Offshore Panama News – Nov. 8, 2013
Welcome to the fifth edition of our Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. So, what has been the story of Panama this week? Presidential Candidates laid out their vision for Panama鈥檚 maritime and offshore industries, Panama positioned itself as the 鈥渓ogistics center of...
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Nov. 1, 2013
Welcome to our Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. Panama this week was in a celebratory mood, with the build up to Fiestas Patrias (Patriotic Holidays) and news of high confidence abroad in the Panama Canal Expansion. There were some notes of caution though, with...
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Oct. 25, 2013
Welcome to our third Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. It was a relatively slow news week for Panama financially, although the government flexed its muscles economically and legally. This week Panama was negotiating the release of 33 North Korean sailors, held for...
Weekly Offshore Panama News 鈥 Oct. 18, 2013
Welcome to the second edition of the Weekly Offshore Panama News roundup. We had a lot of great feedback on the last roundup and the team was keen to contribute once more, with a very important week for Panama鈥檚 offshore community now in the rear view mirror. We look...