Following a controversy caused by statements made by the Attorney General of the Nation, the Panamanian business sector is demanding that a thorough investigation be carried out, asserting that things are moving "dangerously towards the exhaustion of any principle of legality".
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP):
A survey has revealed that 73% of Nicaraguan entrepreneurs distrust the country's judicial system, and perceive the state as very corrupt.
Despite this result, the fourth survey on Trust and Corporate Intent, conducted by the Nicaraguan Foundation for Economic and Social Development (Funides), notes a slight improvement in the situation.
"In a survey conducted by Funides with 58 companies representing 30% of the gross value of production of the country, employers said that in addition to the distrust in the application of justice, they also perceive a lot of corruption in state institutions," reported nuevodiario.com.
According tot he Latin Barometer Report, the perception by people is that is it is possible: 31% in El Salvador, 33% in Costa Rica, in Nicaragua 34%, Honduras 35%, Panama 41%, and Guatemala 44%.
According to surveys throughout Latin America, it is easier to bribe a police officer than a judge. 54% of Venezuelans and Argentinians say that a judge can be bribed. In Paraguay it is at 47%. Chile is the last on the list, at 18%.
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