{"id":6944,"date":"2013-02-12T14:13:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T19:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=6944"},"modified":"2013-02-12T14:13:05","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T19:13:05","slug":"panama-more-taxes-on-spirits-and-wines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/panama-more-taxes-on-spirits-and-wines\/","title":{"rendered":"Panama: More Taxes on Spirits and Wines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ron-abuelo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6945\" title=\"ron-abuelo\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ron-abuelo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ron-abuelo.png 370w, 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beers.<\/p>\n<p>Neither the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama nor the Panamanian Association of Business Executives have been invited  to the legislative committee for their opinion of the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Prensa.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it looks like my favorite rum will be getting a little more expensive and it may a<\/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-6944","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>Panama: More Taxes on Spirits and Wines - Blog and Newsletter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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