For the past decade or so, Costa Rica has been on the ''must do'' list for travelers who want to experience a guilt-free (but still occasionally luxurious) vacation, as it has been home to a growing number of eco-resorts, including the trend-setting Lapa Rios....
S&P raises Panama outlook to 'stable' NEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Friday revised the outlook on Panama's long-term sovereign credit ratings to 'stable' from 'negative.' It affirmed Panama's 'BB' long-term sovereign credit ratings. "The outlook revisi...
Beauty and Tax Breaks Lure Buyers to Panama WHEN Larry and Honey Dodge of Jackson, Wyo., first visited this fledgling eco-tourist destination two years ago, they were thinking about retiring abroad and decided to take a vacation here to check it out. They had read about Panama's diverse climate of tropi...
Why Panama and the Pearl Islands are Such Ideal Places to Invest and Retire Panama's economy has steadily increased in recent years despite the economic crisis suffered throughout Latin American and much of the world. On March 22, 2004, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its Article IV consultation ...
Investing in Panama - International Credibility Panama has long had a open doors policy towards foreign investment and aggregate foreign direct investments during the period 1996-2001 reached approximately US$3.5 billion, a significant amount, despite the economic crisis experienced during 2000-2002. Panama...
The Highlands of Panama The highlands of Panama are comprised of several areas including, Chiriqui, El Valle, and Altos de Maria to name a few. Known mostly for their cooler climates, incredible flora and quiet peaceful atmosphere, real estate in the highlands of Panama are ideal for...
