The National Assembly of Panama approved in third debate a bill that regulates the service of information on the credit history of consumers.
The legislative plenary approved in third debate initiative 424, which modifies Law 24 of 2002 related to this registration system in the Panamanian Credit Association (APC), in order to create a data model or credit information that is fair and balanced between financial agents and credit clients, the Assembly informed.
The official notice obliging all entities of the country's financial system to provide the tax authorities with information on the bank accounts of all their foreign clients was published in the Gazette.
Panamanian authorities announced that as of September 2020, it will begin to exchange financial information automatically with the South American country.
Negotiations between the two countries began in 2019 and at the technical meetings they agreed on the mechanisms that will be used to automatically double-track the information.
The National Assembly of Panama approved in third debate the bill that creates the Superintendence of Non-Financial Subjects, and now the proposal only awaits the approval of the Executive.
The bill, which was sent by the Executive Branch to be analyzed in extraordinary sessions and which seeks to establish the exclusive competence to regulate and supervise non-financial regulated entities administratively with the aim of preventing money laundering, the financing of terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, has already passed the procedure in the National Assembly.
The National Assembly of Panama approved in second debate the bill, by means of which it is intended to create the Superintendence of Non-Financial Subjects.
This legislative project, sent by the Executive Branch to be analyzed in extraordinary sessions, seeks to establish the exclusive competence to regulate and supervise in the administrative way the non-financial obligated subjects with the intention of preventing money laundering, the financing of terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, informed the National Assembly.
The Costa Rican Assembly approved reforms that expand the powers of Sugef to regulate and supervise financial entities abroad and financial companies that are part of a Costa Rican financial group or conglomerate.
On October 15, 41 deputies approved, in the Second Debate, file 21355, which seeks to strengthen the supervisory framework of the Superintendency of Financial Institutions through reforms to chapter IV of the Central Bank Law, the Assembly reported.
Since the political and economic crisis began in Nicaragua, credit placement has fallen, while delinquency and loan restructuring have increased.
Data from the Superintendence of Banks and Other Financial Institutions (Siboif) indicate that between April 2018 and February 2019, a period during which the political crisis in the country has deepened, the fall in the net credit portfolio was 16%.
After Nicaragua Financia Capital S.A. declared that no funds were available to meet its obligations, the entity announced that it will propose to investors to renegotiate the terms.
On February 8, the Superintendence of Banks and Other Financial Institutions (Siboif) decided to revoke the authorization granted to Financia Capital, S.A. to make a public offering of fixed income securities.
Because Financia Capital S.A. does not have the funds available to meet its obligations, it was revoked the authorization to make a public offering of fixed income securities.
The Superintendence of Banks and Other Financial Institutions (Siboif) informed that its authorization was revoked because "...
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