

Maria Zubareva
Russian °µÍø½ûÇø in Panama
About me
Russian
Speaks I speak English, Spanish, Russian and French
Registration: 22 January 2025
Articles written by Maria Zubareva

Panama City is a booming hub for both local and international professionals, offering the lion's share of the country's job opportunities. Its economic vitality is driven by the famous Panama Canal, along with key industries such as banking, logistics, construction and global commerce. This article explores the main employment sectors for °µÍø½ûÇøs in Panama City, the steps to navigate the job market and potential challenges foreign workers may face.
16 March 2025
Panama has a reputation as a tax-friendly jurisdiction, offering a range of benefits for °µÍø½ûÇøs and foreign investors. Understanding the structure and nuances of Panama's taxation is essential if you plan to live or do business here. In this article, we explore Panama's territorial tax system, covering real estate, personal income, capital gain and dividend taxes, as well as VAT and the filing process.
16 March 2025
Panama's real estate sector has long been a cornerstone of the country's economy. With its strategic location, economic stability and investor-friendly policies, Panama attracts °µÍø½ûÇøs and investors from all over the world. After the boom of the early 2000s and the pandemic stagnation, the market is now stable and expected to continue growing. This guide overviews real estate trends, key investment areas, property purchase procedures and financing options.
16 March 2025
Panama's natural splendor gives it an edge in leisure pursuits. Beyond city life, the country boasts vast countryside, mountains and beaches to explore. Whether you prefer to relax or stay active, you will find plenty of options. This guide highlights leisure activities across Panamanian provinces and explores the capital's gastronomic and cultural offerings.
15 March 2025
Panama is a regional hub at the crossroads of the Americas. From well-maintained highways to pothole-ridden backroads and from buses to planes, the country's well-developed infrastructure makes it easy to travel within and beyond its borders. Let us explore Panama's varied means of transportation, including planes, metro, buses, taxis, Uber, trains and boats.Â
15 March 2025
Panama has a well-developed internet infrastructure, particularly in urban areas. Most households and businesses rely on broadband Wi-Fi services from a few key telecommunications companies. This article overviews the leading internet providers in the country, their coverage, available plans and installation requirements.
15 March 2025
Bringing a pet to Panama requires careful planning. You must provide specific documentation and follow vaccinations and quarantine procedures to ensure a smooth entry. This guide covers everything you need to know about relocating to this country with your furry or exotic companion, including requisites for traveling with pets, arrival procedures and tips about where to find key information.
15 March 2025
Moving abroad can be as easy as grabbing a few suitcases or as complex as transporting half a household to another country. If you are relocating to Panama for work, retirement or a new adventure and want to bring belongings that matter to you, there are several ways to ship your items. Below, we explore your options and offer tips for choosing the right relocation service.
15 March 2025
Healthcare is one of the most important aspects of a high-quality lifestyle. Panama offers a mix of public and private care; the latter is the best bet for anyone who can afford it. This article overviews the country's public and private healthcare systems, health insurance, medical costs, emergency, maternity and dental services and vaccine requirements.
15 March 2025
Searching for a job abroad can be overwhelming. The absence of connections in the new business world, unfamiliarity with labor laws and employers' preference for local staff can be daunting. However, understanding the job market and working with legal and recruitment professionals can ease the process. Even though finding a job in Panama may present some challenges, most foreigners thrive in the local work environment. This guide covers key sectors in the capital and provinces, the legal framework for employment and job-hunting strategies to help you navigate the Panamanian job market.
15 March 2025
Panama is a magnet for tourists, °µÍø½ûÇøs and business people due to its location at the crossroads of North and South America. The country is a major hub for international travelers, with Tocumen International Airport handling an average of 360 flights per day. This guide overviews Panama's customs regulations to help you avoid issues at the border, covering duty-free goods, banned and restricted products, declaration requirements and customs forms.Â
15 March 2025
Panama offers various childcare options, including nannies, daycare centers and preschools. °µÍø½ûÇø families mostly rely on the private bilingual care available in the country. Many international schools include preschool programs, providing continuity from early education through secondary school. This guide explores the country's childcare services and their costs.Â
15 March 2025
Finding the right place to live is one of the most important decisions for anyone moving abroad. Despite its small size, Panama offers a variety of options, from the tranquil beaches of the Pacific and Caribbean coasts to the fresh mountain air of the highlands and the vibrant energy of Panama City. Each location has its advantages, price range and °µÍø½ûÇø community. This guide covers the best areas for °µÍø½ûÇøs, accommodation prices and tips for renting or buying property in Panama.
15 March 2025
Panama City offers diverse housing options, including high-rise apartments with ocean views, suburban homes surrounded by greenery and colonial-style projects in the historic district. Whether you are looking for a short-term rental, a long-term lease or a property to buy, understanding the local real estate market can help you make informed decisions. This guide covers key aspects of finding a home in Panama City, including popular neighborhoods, pricing, taxes and practical considerations for °µÍø½ûÇøs.
15 March 2025
Panama's labor market is rebounding from the pandemic lows. This article examines the recovery in key sectors such as construction, logistics and services and addresses the impact of recent economic developments and wage structures on the workforce. Additionally, it outlines essential employment laws and practices in Panama, offering vital insights for foreign professionals considering new opportunities in the country.
24 February 2025