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What is changing in Panama for property buyers: residency, taxes, laws, the economy. Official sources only — in brief, with what it means for a buyer.

What is changing in Panama for property buyers.

Real estate and registry

Real estate and registry · Construction permits up 20% in the first half of the yearIn the first half of 2026 Panama issued construction permits worth $597.6 million — 20.2% more than a year earlier. The figures come from the Ministry of Economy and Finance’s economic review.Read
  1. Real estate and registryMetro Line 3 test runs begin in Panamá OesteOn 13 April the Line 3 monorail ran under its own power for the first time, from the depot to Ciudad del Futuro station in Panamá Oeste. Metro de Panamá announced the milestone.

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