Panama is perhaps the most fashionable, fastest growing, up-and-coming economy in Latin America with its world class logistics infrastructure, its international financial centre and its dynamic real estate industry. It is also one of the most business friendly and safest places to live in Latin America with a more than a century old dollarized economy and well-connected telecommunications infrastructure. As one of the world’s leading entrepots, this tropical hot spot has a five centuries old tradition of being a magnet for, ambitious entrepreneurs, savvy global investors, talented workers and winter-adverse holiday makers and retirees which has contributed in enriching this Hispanic nation’s culture with influences hailing from Europe, Asia and Africa.