Panama adopts private and single system of register of final beneficiaries
Recently, through Law No. 129 of March 17, 2020, enacted on March 20, 2020, (the “Law”) the private and single system of register of Final Beneficiaries of legal entities constituted or registered under the laws of the Republic of Panama (the "Single System") is created, which will be safeguarded and administered by the Superintendence of Non-Financial Subjects (the "Superintendence") to guarantee the confidentiality of the information on the identity of the Final Beneficiaries of existing legal entities in the Republic of Panama. Before the entry into force of the Law, there was already an obligation on the part of the Resident
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