ProChile has more than 50 Commercial Offices all over the world. To reach new markets, ProChile provides knowledge regarding business culture, strategies and access in the context of Free Trade Agreements and Economic Cooperation Agreements.
Trade Commissioner: Carlos Rivas Campos
Trade Managers: Catalina Ocampo, Lourdes Delgado
Phone numbers: +507 6591681
Address: Torre de las Américas, Torre B, Piso 7, Oficina 701
Business Hours: Mon - Fri 07:30 a 17:00 hrs.
Languages: Spanish
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Panama has an estimated population of 4.2 million inhabitants, its GDP is $66.8 billion USD and has the higher GDP per capita in Latin America with $25,628.23 USD. It is characterised by being a distribution centre for goods circulating the Panama Canal, having tax free zones, a standardised monetary system without a Central Bank and banking centre integrates to the international system. Panama stands out in the region because of its commercial opening, its territorial taxation system with low taxes, a strong and wide limited-liability companies’ law, an equal treatment to foreign investors under the law, among other tax benefits.
Currently, it has more than 19 trade agreements, 61 countries with preferential treatment and 2 of the most active harbours in Latin America (Balboa and Cristóbal) where it sends and receives directly to 152 harbours from 54 countries and has more than 11 shipping lines. 144 shipping routes form the Panama Canal that moves 470 million tonnes of cargo per year. From this country, in just hours, different regional markets can be reached through the Tocumen Airport, known as the hub of the Americas.
GDP 2022 (MMUS$): 76.523
GDP Per capita 2022 (US$): 17.358
Population: 4.408.581
TOTAL CIF IMP 2021 (MMUS$): 20.505
TOTAL FOB EXP 2021 (MMUS$): 13.116
CIF Imports 2021 (market sends to Chile) (MMUS$): 68
FOB Exports, not copper, from Chile to the market 2022 (MMUS$): 361
*Data from the year 2021 and 2022. Source The World Bank and Central Bank
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Chile was a special guest at the NAFSA 2022 ambassadors’ meeting, which was attended by only six countries selected to present their academic offering.
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This year, 20 universities that form part of the Learn Chile network will be present at NAFSA 2022—the world’s largest international higher education fair, which will be held in Denver (United States) from May 31 to June 3—with a prominent 100m2 country stand.
Smartjob; Magnet and Vita Wallet will present their latest technological developments at a stand set up by ProChile, this April 18 and 19 in Miami.
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Thanks to the support of ProChile, this year 2022, the country exhibits a delegation of 19 companies with an exportable offer that includes the development of interactive software, video games, services for mobile and desktop devices, game consoles, among others.
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With the support of ProChile, the national delegation will present itself in a pavilion of more than 100 square meters at the largest seafood fair that is held every year in Boston, United States.
