Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama

This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Panama. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19460689/doing-business-2014-panama-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
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spelling okr-10986-184412021-04-23T14:03:48Z Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNT ACCOUNTING ACQUISITION BANK LOAN BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BANKRUPTCY LAWS BILLS BORROWER BROKER BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATES COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL LAWS COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS CORPORATE INCOME TAXES CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS CUSTOMER REQUEST DEBT DEBTOR DEBTS DEED DEFAULTS DEPOSIT DERIVATIVE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMICS ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC FILING ELECTRONIC PLATFORM ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FRAUD GOOD PRACTICE GOVERNMENT OFFICES IMMOVABLE PROPERTY INCOME TAX INCOME TAXES INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION INVESTOR PROTECTIONS LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LENDERS LENDING DECISIONS LEVY LICENSE LICENSES LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS MORTGAGE MORTGAGES MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS NOTARIES NOTARY ONE-STOP SHOP ORIGINAL ASSETS OVERHEAD PAYMENT HISTORY PAYROLL PENSION PERSONAL ASSETS POLICY MAKERS POSSESSORY SECURITY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTER PUBLIC REGISTRY PURCHASING QUERIES REAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION FEE REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGISTRY OFFICE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESULT RESULTS RETURN SALES SALES AGREEMENT SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX REFORMS TAX REVENUE TAX RULES TAX SYSTEM TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSLATION TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER UNEMPLOYMENT USERS USES VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSES WORKING HOURS This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Panama. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series. 2014-06-03T17:12:40Z 2014-06-03T17:12:40Z 2013-10-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19460689/doing-business-2014-panama-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18441 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Panama
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en_US
topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
ACQUISITION
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BILLS
BORROWER
BROKER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CORPORATE INCOME TAXES
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER REQUEST
DEBT
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
ELECTRONIC PLATFORM
ENVIRONMENTAL
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
GOVERNMENT OFFICES
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INCOME TAXES
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PAYMENT HISTORY
PAYROLL
PENSION
PERSONAL ASSETS
POLICY MAKERS
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTER
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REAL PROPERTY
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGISTRY OFFICE
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
UNEMPLOYMENT
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WORKING HOURS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
ACQUISITION
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BILLS
BORROWER
BROKER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CORPORATE INCOME TAXES
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER REQUEST
DEBT
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
ELECTRONIC PLATFORM
ENVIRONMENTAL
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
GOVERNMENT OFFICES
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INCOME TAXES
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PAYMENT HISTORY
PAYROLL
PENSION
PERSONAL ASSETS
POLICY MAKERS
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTER
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REAL PROPERTY
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGISTRY OFFICE
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
UNEMPLOYMENT
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WORKING HOURS
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Panama
description This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Panama. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_facet World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_sort World Bank
title Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
title_short Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
title_full Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
title_fullStr Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Panama
title_sort doing business 2014 economy profile : panama
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19460689/doing-business-2014-panama-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18441
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