Panama: General Information

Location: Panama is set in the middle of the Americas.  Only 80 kilometers at its narrowest point, it is a strategic location for world commerce.

Population:

Area: 30,193 square miles (*** square kilometers)

Language: While Spanish is the official language, many Panamanians also speak English.

Political divisons:  There are 9 provinces, 75 districts or municipalities, 5 reservations and 620 corregimientos***

Investment Climate

Welcome to Panama, one of the most exciting investment countries in the world.   Thanks to a proactive government incentives program and Panama’s unique position in the world, both geographically and economically, there is a wealth of commercial opportunities available which can be fine-tuned to suit your specific goals.

Benefits and Incentives

The Tourism Incentives Law 8 of 1994 establishes a simple, fast and rational process to encourage the development of tourist activities in Panama by offering incentives and benefits to