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One of the main benefits that Panama offers to foreign companies which invest in this country is the double tax treaty. This measure was taken to fulfill the requirements requested by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and allows foreign...

High tax rates can damage companies to the point of making it impossible for them to meet their financial goals and prevent their growth. In this sense, tax havens have become. In this sense, tax havens have become the protagonists of the last decades due not only to...

When discussing tax strategies to pay fewer taxes, we must draw a clear line between tax evasion and tax avoidance. Tax avoidance is a legal concept that involves taxpayers using legal strategies to avoid paying taxes. Thus, tax avoidance is based on the...

Tax planning consists in designing strategies to ensure the sustainability of the company, the increase in the assets of its owners and the employment generation by attenuating the tax burden without neglecting the tax responsibility. This optimization of financial...

Panamanian investments can be defined as foreign investments which take place in financial centers or those which use this tax haven as a base for their operations. These investments allow numerous benefits, some of which are mentioned below: No taxes:As capital...

Since 1993, Panama has become the country with the largest ship registry in the world – and has steadily increased this record ever since. With the opportunity to register their ship under strict security measures, with the best technology and the most efficient legal...

Located a few kilometers from the Panama Canal, the Colón Free Trade Zone was created by Decree-Law No.18 of 1948. It is considered the first Free Trade Zone in the Western Hemisphere and the second largest in the world, supporting the development of export and import...

With a favorable legal framework for foreigners who wish to invest in Panama, the creation of trust funds has become a benefit to those who desire to protect their assets and confidentiality without putting an end to the tax exemption or minimum tax payment. The legal...

Even if these legal entities are similar, next you will find the differences that stand out. These will be extremely important when the time comes to choose between one of the two. The board of the foundation requires a legal person or a minimum or three people. In...