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The Panama Dry Canal: Strengthening Maritime Logistics
Learn about Panama’s Multimodal Dry Canal for Transshipment of Goods and its significant role in strengthening maritime logistics. Discover how this initiative complements the Panama Canal, integrates logistics platforms, and takes advantage of Panama’s strategic geographical location
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Revolutionizing Patient Care
Discover how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare, from analyzing medical data to driving personalized medicine and improving patient care. Explore its impact on early disease detection, personalized treatments, and access to healthcare in remote areas
Understanding Artificial Intelligence: Applications and Impact
Explore the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its wide-ranging applications, from healthcare and virtual assistants to automatic translators and AI-driven art creators. Learn about the tasks AI can perform and its significant role in various fields
Panama's Global Leadership in Ship Registry: Latest Updates
Discover why Panama continues to lead the world in ship registry, with over 8,540 vessels and 251.1 million gross tonnage. Learn about recent developments and initiatives to maintain international maritime standards and promote decarbonization
New Minimum Wage Rates in Panama: Executive Decree No. 1 of 2024
Discover the updated minimum wage rates in Panama according to Executive Decree No. 1 of January 10, 2024. Learn about the increases by region and activity, ensuring compliance with labor regulations
Panama Prohibits Import and Sale of Electronic Cigarettes
Discover the details of Law 315 of 2022 in Panama, which prohibits the use, marketing, and online sale of electronic cigarettes and similar devices, except in designated free zones for export.
PROPANAMA: Executive Decree No. 22 of 2023 in Panama
Learn about the regulation of PROPANAMA through Executive Decree No. 22 of 2023, aimed at promoting investment and export activities in Panama
Streamlining Maritime Procedures: Introducing REN
Explore how the Panama Maritime Authority’s modernization plan is enhancing efficiency and confidentiality through the REN platform. Learn about its features and benefits.
The Impact of El Niño on the Panama Canal: Drought and Transit Restrictions
Learn about the effects of the El Niño climate phenomenon on the Panama Canal, including drought conditions and transit limitations.
Dollarization- Panama's Unusual Currency Journey
Panama’s unusual currency journey through dollarization is a fascinating tale of economic strategy and adaptation. This post explores the reasons behind adopting the U.S. dollar, its impact on economic stability and growth, and the challenges of having limited monetary control
Social Progress in Panama- Healthcare and Education Milestones
Panama’s journey towards social progress is marked by significant improvements in healthcare and education. This post delves into how the nation has enhanced medical care and education systems, resulting in a healthier, more educated, and empowered population, paving the way for a brighter future.
Types of Trademarks
Explore the various types of trademarks defined by Article 90 of Law 35 of 1996 (amended by Law 61 of 2012), including denominative, figurative, mixed, olfactive, sonorous, and tridimensional trademarks. Understand the distinctive elements that make each type unique.
Understanding Trademark Misuse Consequences
Discover the legal framework, actions taken by the National Customs Authority (ANA), and the process involving inventory, official valuation, and notifications to rights holders and third parties.
Understanding ITBMS Rates in Panama: 7%, 10%, and 15%
Learn when to register, how to handle invoices and declarations, understand ITBMS rates, exemptions, and reduced rates, and why seeking tax advisory services is crucial.
United States and Panama: Strategic Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership
Discover how the United States and Panama join forces to enhance the semiconductor supply chain. Explore the strategic partnership’s impact on diversification, economic growth, and regional competitiveness in the digital age.
All about trademarks - Part II
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Frequently asked questions about the Single and Private Registry of Final Beneficiaries
Get answers to the most common questions about the Single and Private Registry of Final Beneficiaries (RUBF) in Panama. Learn about the system’s purpose, the responsible entity for compliance, registration requirements, costs, and the legal basis behind it.
Single and Private Registry of Final Beneficiaries in Panama: Enhancing Transparency and Combating Money Laundering
Learn about the significant initiative implemented by Law 129 of 2020 and Executive Decree No. 13 of 2022, which established the Single and Private Registry of Final Beneficiaries of Legal Entities (RUBF) in Panama. Understand how this registry promotes transparency in the financial system, combats money laundering, and strengthens the integrity of the country’s business system. Discover the required information that resident agents must provide and the role of the Superintendency of Non-Financial Subjects in administering and safeguarding the RUBF.
Electronic Billing in Panama: Taxpayer Obligations and Exemptions
Learn about the recent Decree No. 147 of May 26, 2021, which mandates all taxpayers, including individuals and legal entities, to issue invoices or equivalent documents for legitimizing their operations. Discover the exemptions for liberal, artisan, and artistic professions, as well as lawyers who can opt for the Electronic Billing model instead of using fiscal printers.
Qualship 21 Program: Ensuring Safe Maritime Trade and Environmental Commitment
Discover the significance of the Qualship 21 Program recently entered by the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA). Learn about the incentives offered, including reduced examination scope and limited oversight, to vessels that demonstrate compliance and good environmental management. Stay informed about the June 30th annual update of qualified flag administrations.
