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Corporation Dissolution vs. RUC Cancellation in Panama: A Guide to Properly Closing a Business

Learn the difference between dissolving a company and canceling or inactivating the RUC in Panama, the risks of not doing it correctly, and the steps to close a business before the Public Registry and the DGI ...

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Ley de Sustancia Económica

Economic Substance Law

Panama maintains its territoriality principle. Law 526 of 2026 introduces a narrow exception: certain entities in multinational groups that earn foreign-source passive income must demonstrate economic substance in Panama to preserve their exemption. ...

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