44 UGLOBAL IMMIGRATION MAGAZINE
PANAMA AS A RELOCATION DESTINATION
巴拿马 —— 移居新选择
BY / 撰稿人 EMILIO CORNEJO VERNAZA
Despite the island ’ s offshore finance scandal , Panama continues to attract legal investors to its three residency-by-investment programs .
For decades , the name “ Panama ” has been linked
to many positive and negative concepts : from the engineering marvel of the Canal , the country ’ s rich biodiversity and its multicultural background to an unfortunate link to illicit activities , such as dictator Manuel Noriega ’ s role in a drug cartel in the 1980 ’ s , and of course , more recently , a scandal that seems to have revealed a network of the most corrupt and unscrupulous people from
尽管该岛有离岸金融丑闻 , 巴拿马还是能够继续吸引合 法投资者 , 参与到它的三个投资移民项目中 。
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十年来 ,“ 巴拿马 ” 这个名字一直与许多积极和消 极的概念联系在一起 : 从运河的工程奇迹 , 丰富的 生物多样性及其多元文化背景 , 到与非法活动的 不幸联系 , 例如 1980 年代独裁者曼努埃尔 · 诺列加在贩 毒集团中扮演着角色 。 当然 , 最近 , 一桩丑闻似乎揭露了由 世界各地最腐败 、 最无耻的人组成的网络 , 巴拿马最终在 一个更大的计划中承担了全部责任 。