{"id":11346,"date":"2014-09-10T11:35:04","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T16:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=11346"},"modified":"2014-09-10T11:35:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T16:35:04","slug":"safety-is-more-important-than-tax-incentives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/safety-is-more-important-than-tax-incentives\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety is More Important Than Tax Incentives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SafetyMain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11347\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SafetyMain.jpg\" alt=\"SafetyMain\" width=\"682\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SafetyMain.jpg 682w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SafetyMain-300x124.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the view of entrepreneurs, insecurity is still the main factor preventing the arrival of larger flows of foreign direct investment to the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Despite the benefits and incentives of all kinds offered by governments to encourage the establishment of foreign companies in Central America, as long as violence and insecurity is not tackled in a more effective manner, investment flows will continue to dwindle.<\/p>\n<p>Eduardo Mont\u00fafar, a Panamanian auditor at the firm MGI, said &#8220;&#8230; &#8216;For an investor security outweighs tax incentives.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Edenilson Rodriguez of El Salvador, said in an article on Prensalibre.com that &#8220;&#8230; the promotion of development laws in each country in the region does not cover the dimension which reflects the image of insecurity, therefore investment decisions repeatedly go to countries where the perception [of security] is high &#8230;. Panama and Nicaragua have increased public safety perceptions, but this is not so in the Northern Triangle countries, where the security is perceived as low and the situation risky.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"link_source\">Source: prensalibre.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the view of entrepreneurs, insecurity is still the main factor preventing the arrival of larger flows of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-articles-panama-perpsective"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Safety is More Important Than Tax Incentives - Blog and Newsletter<\/title>\n<meta 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