Panama leads the way in construction environment and is among the leaders in construction growth.
Article from Latin Business Chronicle: Construction Permits: Panama Best
Any visitor to Panama City these days will be awed by the number of new skyscrapers dotting the skyline as well as ongoing construction of future buildings.
Apart from demand – current or estimated future – driving the building boom, another factor has been crucial: Ease of getting construction permits.
Panama has Latin America’s best environment for dealing with construction permits, while Guatemala has the worst, according to a Latin Business Chronicle analysis of World Bank data…
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