GUATEMALA
DUCA APPLICATION AND THE SETBACKS OF CUSTOMS INTEGRATION IN CENTRAL AMERICA
The issuance and implementation of this unique customs declaration intends to facilitate regional trade, to unify information and reduce costs and time in transit and in customs...
  EL SALVADOR
NEW SPECIAL LAW ON MIGRATION AND FOREIGNERS
The purpose of the Law is to guarantee an effective migratory order regulating the entry and exit of nationals and foreigners from the national territory. It seeks to guarantee the rights and to establish the obligations of national and foreign persons through agile, effective and efficient procedures...
  HONDURAS
A NEW CRIMINAL CODE HAS BEEN APPROVED WITH IMPORTANT CONSEQUENCES FOR LEGAL ENTITIES
While the adoption of the new Code is foreseen to be in force by November 10th, 2019, it is a reordering of crimes, penalties and subjects of criminal law that henceforth will include legal entities...
  NICARAGUA
INTERNATIONAL BANKS WITH INVESTMENT GRADE RECEIVE TAX BENEFITS
Borrowers whose lending banks are not included in the aforementioned list, may request they be included by SIBOIF, by presenting information that evidences that the international financial institution has the required investment grade rating...
 

COSTA RICA
BILLS OF LAW IN CONGRESS RELATED TO THE FTZ REGIME
According to data from PROCOMER, the government entity responsible for administering this regime, Costa Rica has more than 360 companies operating under this program, during 2018 these companies created 12,961 new direct jobs. The most important clusters that do business under this system are...

 

PANAMA
PANAMA ADOPTS SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCIAL ENTRY/EXIT IN COLON FREE ZONE
Consists of a web platform in order to: create, send, approve and pay forms of Commercial Entry/Exit declarations automatically; verify the data entered within the declaration and the freight consigned at the Colon Free Zone...

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