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What is “money laundering tourism” and how is it addressed in Panama?
“Money laundering tourism” is when criminals use the tourism sector as a way to legitimize their illicit assets through false transactions and expenditures. In Panama, controls and regulations have been implemented in the tourism sector to prevent and detect these activities, such as the obligation to report suspicious transactions and verify the authenticity of visitors and their activities.
What are the specific laws in Costa Rica that support and regulate the implementation of KYC in financial institutions?
In Costa Rica, Law 8204 on Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, Drugs for Unauthorized Use, Related Activities, Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism establishes the legal framework for the implementation of KYC in the financial sector.
What is Bolivia's position regarding the mutual evaluation carried out by international organizations in relation to the AML measures implemented?
Bolivia cooperates fully with mutual evaluations carried out by international organizations, implementing recommendations to strengthen its AML measures and maintain high standards.
What is the importance of cooperation between the public sector and the private sector in the fight against money laundering in the Dominican Republic?
Collaboration between the public and private sectors is essential to strengthen measures to prevent and supervise money laundering.
What is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Panama's economy and finances?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Panama's economy and finances. Lockdown measures and mobility restrictions affected key sectors such as tourism, construction and commerce, resulting in an economic contraction. The government implemented fiscal stimulus measures and support programs to mitigate the impact, and the financial sector has played a fundamental role in the economic recovery, providing lines of credit and support to affected companies.
What historical places are important in El Salvador?
Some important historical sites in El Salvador include the Mayan ruins of Joya de Cerén and Tazumal, and the historic center of San Salvador.
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