International Business Companies (IBCs) are the most prevalent and versatile type of offshore entity available in Seychelles and are widely used in international business.
Corporate Formation Series: Seychelles

International Business Companies (IBCs) are the most prevalent and versatile type of offshore entity available in Seychelles and are widely used in international business.
Hong Kong is a jurisdiction that is considered one of the best financial centers in the world that is extremely attractive for investors and those seeking to establish a company in a multicultural city.
Delaware LLCs have the best characteristics of partnerships and corporations as there are a great option for investors who want to formalize their businesses and gain credibility.
The Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance, of 1984 and its amendments, offer many advantages allowing it to compete with other international business centers.
The Cayman Islands is a jurisdiction favorable for investment funds and financial services. It is one of the leading financial centers in the world, being the financial sector the main source of income of the country.
The Bahamas is one of the most developed financial centers, with more than 350 banks and management companies that are subsidiaries of many international firms.
The laws of Belize are a guarantee for commercial confidentiality. Therefore an International Business Corporation (IBC) in Belize is the ideal corporate vehicle for international financial transactions.
BVI corporations are one of the most traditional in the international market, due to their administrative simplicity.
Panama was the first country in the region to enact modern legislation that would allow the formation of “offshore” companies for purposes of asset protection and tax planning. The simplicity and flexibility provided by Law 32 of 1927, makes Panamanian corporations the most common form of business entity used for both local and foreign investors.
Free Zones are part of a special simplified global regime for the establishment and operation of companies that contribute to the development of the country and the creation of jobs, framed in the global goods and services economy.
The central theme focused on the instability, insecurity, and skepticism of the local consumer as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Panama has throughout it’s history held 11 population censuses, the first in 1911 and the last in 2000. It has also held seven housing censuses from 1950 to 2000.
Last Tuesday, January 10, a batch of 75,600 doses of Pfizer’s Bivalent vaccine against COVID was received in Panama.
Any public servant with political aspirations for the general elections taking place in May 2024 must resign from their position as of January 15, 2023.
Law 51 of 2008, as amended by Law 82 of 2012 (the “Law”) establishes the regulatory framework for the creation, use and storage of electronic documents and the electronic certification of signatures in Panama.
The Government of Panama enacted Law 337 of 2022 (the “Law”), for the purpose of increasing the collection of taxes and duties.