Regulations

Laws

Laws
Laws Description Date Download
Law 42-2000 Which Establishes Measures for the Prevention of the Crime of Laundering of Capitals. 2 October icon_pdf
Law 44-1995 Rules to regulate and modernize labor relationships 12 August icon_pdf
Law 10-1993 Whereby incentives are established for the formation of funds for retirees, pensioners and other benefits April 16 icon_pdf
Law 1-1984 Regulates the exercices of the Trust Business January 5 icon_pdf

Executive Decree

Executive Decree
Decree Description Date Download
Executive Decree 106 Whereby the organization, management, and supervision of Severance Fund established in accordance with chapter III of Title VI of Book I of Cabinet Decree 252 of 1971 (Labor Code). 26 December 1995 icon_pdf
Executive Decree 16 Regulated Law No. 1 of January 5, 1984 that regulates the exercise of the Trust business october 3, 1984 icon_pdf
Executive Decree 55 Whereby Executive Decree 1 dated 3 January 2001 which regulates Law 42 dated 2 October 2000, amended February 1, 2012 icon_pdf

Rules

Rules
Description Download
Rule No. 12 E (2005)
Guide with examples of Suspicious Operations 
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Rule No. 12 (2005)
Prevention of the Misuse of Banking and Trust Services
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Circulars

Circulars 2013
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Circular 052 (2013)
Request from the Embassy of Libya
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Circular 047 (2013)
Consolidated list – Al-Qaeda
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Circular 046 (2013)
Consolidated list – Liberia
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Circular 045 (2013)
Consolidated list – Islamic Republic of Iran
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Circular 044 (2013)
Consolidated list – Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Circular 043 (2013)
Consolidated list – The Taliban
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Circular 042 (2013)
Consolidated list – Sudan
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Circular 041 (2013)
Consolidated list – Libya
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Circular 040 (2013)
Consolidated list – Liberia
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Circular 039 (2013)
Special meeting of the Committee
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Circular 038 (2013)
Consolidated list of sanctions – Al-Qaeda
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Circular 037 (2013)
Consolidated list – Islamic Republic of Iran
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Circular 035 (2013)
Temporary schedule. Business and customer service schedule. Superintendency of Banks
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Circular 016 (2013)
Temporary Schedule. Business and Customer Service Schedule. Superintendency of Banks
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Circular 014 (2013)
Consolidated List – The Taliban
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Circular 013 (2013)
Appointment of a new Secretary General of the SBP. Recognition for Mr. Amauri A. Castillo’s work as Secretary General
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Circular 007 (2013)
Communiqué from the Department of the Treasury on the removal of Mr. Francisco Javier Duque Correa from the OFAC List
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Circular 006 (2013)
Consolidated List – Al-Qaida Sanctions
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Circular 005 (2013)
Consolidated List – Liberia
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Circular 004 (2013)
Consolidated List – The Taliban
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Circulars 2012
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Circular 102 (2012)

FIDSYS Project – Deposits and Investment Atoms (Securities)
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Circular 95 (2012)
Update to the List of Individuals and Entities related to Libya
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Circular 94 (2012)
Consolidated List of individuals and entities related to Somalia and Eritrea
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Circular 93 (2012)
Consolidated List of individuals and entities related to Guinea-Bissau
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Circular 92 (2012)
Consolidated List Sudan – Darfur
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Circular 91 (2012)
Additions to the Al-Qaida Sanctions List
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Circular 90 (2012)
List of Individuals and Entities related to the Taliban
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Circular 89 (2012)
Consolidated List of Individuals and entities related to Liberia
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Circular 59 (2012)
FIDSYS Project.
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Circular 52 (2012)
Press Release from the National Security Council on the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) identification of 6 Panamanian Companies.
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Circular 44 (2012)
New Email Address for the submission of Form SB-FID-UAF.
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Circular 43 (2012)
Business and Customer Service Schedule of the Superintendency of Banks.
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Circular 39 (2012)
Executive Decree No. 55
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Circular 38 (2012)
Iraq and Kuwait
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Circular 37 (2012)
List of Al-Qaida Sanctions
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Circular 36 (2012)
List of Al-Qaida Sanctions
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Circular 35 (2012)
List – Guidelines adopted on 30 November 2011
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Circular 34 (2012)
Update to the Consolidated List
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Circular 19 (2012)
Al-Qaida List of Sanctions
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Circular 18 (2012)
Press Released from OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) – Panama
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Circular 17 (2012)
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Circular 16 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circular 15 (2012)
Review of FATF – GAFI Standards
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Circular 12 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circular 11 (2012)
Officers of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Circular 10 (2012)
Officers of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Circular 9 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circular 8 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circular 7 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circular 6 (2012)
Somalia and Eritrea
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Circular 5 (2012)
Committee Name Change
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Circular 4 (2012)
Modification to the Consolidated List
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Circulars 2011
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Circular 106 (2011)
Côte d’Ivoire
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Circular 105 (2011)
The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Circular 104 (2011)
Guidelines for the Consolidated List
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Circular 103 (2011)
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Circular 102 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 100 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 99 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 98 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 97 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 96 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 95 (2011)
Updated version of the Consolidated List
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Circular 13 (2011)
Working Schedule. Superintendency of Banks.
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Circular 7 (2011)
Updating of Consolidated List
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Circulars 2010
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Circular 9 (2010)
Circular FID No. 017-2008
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Circular 8 (2010)
Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs).
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Circular 7 (2010)
Updating of Consolidated List.
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Circular 6 (2010)
Submittal of Circulars through SBP’s Bank Information Support Email.
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Circular 5 (2010)
Press Release issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
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Circular 4 (2010)
Roseville Investments, S.A. and Tremaine Corp.
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Circular 3 (2010)
Records Review and/or Update Plan
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Circular 2 (2010)
Handbook information and Compliance program requirement. Art. 1, number 7, and Art. 5 of Law 42-2000
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Circular 1 (2010)
Customer attention and working schedule. Superintendency of Banks
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Circulars 2009
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Circular 14 (2009)
Liberia.
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Circular 13 (2009)
Modifications to the Consolidated List.
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Circular 12 (2009)
Popular Democratic Republic of Korea
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Circular 11 (2009)
Updates to the Consolidated List.
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Circular 10 (2009)
New Superintendent of Banks
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Circular 9 (2009)
Ivory Coast
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Circular 8 (2009)
Articles 4.1.g and 5.1.f of Agreement No. 12-2005 of December 14, 2005 on Prevention of the Improper Use of Banking and Trust Services
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Circular 7 (2009)
Modifications made to the Consolidated List
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Circular 6 (2009)
Preventive Measures for possible A (H1N1) Influenza Pandemic
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Circular 5 (2009)
Reorganization of Stanford Bank (Panama), S. A.
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Circular 4 (2009)
Update to the Consolidated List
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Circular 3 (2009)
Vital Records and Juridical Acts Certification Requests
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Circular 2 (2009)
Designated Entities
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Circular 1 (2009)
Updates to the Consolidated List
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Circulars 2008
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Circular 21 (2008)
Work schedule of the national and municipal public offices for the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
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Circular 20 (2008)
The Superintendency’s Public Attention Schedule (December 19, 2008)
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Circular 19 (2008)
Special Services - Agreement 8-2003.
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Circular 18 (2008)
List of companies that do not have this Office’s authorization to exercise the Banking Business as stipulated by the Banking Law...
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Circular 17 (2008)
Stickers for trust companies.
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Circular 16 (2008)
Personal Background Information Certificate Request
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circular 15 (2008)
Reiteration of FID Circular No. 7-2008.- Fraudulent Bank Guarantee.
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Circular 14 (2008)
Information of persons subject to sanctions
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Circular 13 (2008)
Updates to the Consolidated List.
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Circular 12 (2008)
Designated persons and entities.
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Circular 11 (2008)
Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Circular 10 (2008)
For the relevant purposes, this Superintendency hereby informs you that the Security Council of the United Nations...
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Circular 9 (2008)
Consolidated List
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Circular 8 (2008)
Institutions named by international organizations
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Circular 7 (2008)
Fraudulent Bank Guarantee
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Circular 6 (2008)
For the relevant purposes, this Superintendency hereby informs you that the 1267 Sanctions Committee of the United Nations has updated...
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Circular 5 (2008)
New SBP appointments
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Circular 4 (2008)
Designated Individuals
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Circular 3 (2008)
SB-FID-UAF Form. Declarations of cash and quasi cash transactions for amounts exceeding $10,000.00.
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Circular 2 (2008)
Updates to the Consolidated List.
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Circular 1 (2008)
Personal Background Information Certificate Law 69 of 2007.
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Circulars 2007
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Circular 17 (2007)
Updates to the Consolidated List.
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Circular 16 (2007)
We hereby emphasize the need that the Banks established in Panama that are dedicated to transporting cash and securities...
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Circular 15 (2007)
For the relevant purposes, this Superintendency hereby recommends, as preventive action, that those banking institutions...
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Circular 14 (2007)
Recommendations of the United Nations Security Council.
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Circular 13 (2007)
Recommendations of the United Nations Security Commission.
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Circular 12 (2007)
Amendment and correction to identification data.
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Circular 11 (2007)
Individuals that are subject to sanctions.
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Circular 10 (2007)
Designated entities and individuals
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Circular 9 (2007)
Designated Entities
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Circular 8 (2007)
Designated entities and individuals
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Circular 7 (2007)
MOHAMMED AL GHABRA.
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Circular 6 (2007)
Update to the OFAC list.
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Circular 5 (2007)
Jihad al-Bina construction company
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Circular 3 (2007)
Work schedule and customer service schedule of the Superintendency of Banks
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Circular 2 (2007)
Bank Sepah, Bank Sepah International and Ahmad Derakhshandeh
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Circular 1 (2007)
Agreement No. 8-2006
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Circulars 2006
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Circular 25 (2006)
Information from the Department of the Treasury.
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Circular 24 (2006)
Individuals that are subject to sanctions.
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Circular 23 (2006)
Individuals and companies that are subject to sanctions.
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Circular 22 (2006)
Update to the OFAC List.
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Circular 21 (2006)
SB-FID-UAF Form Cash and Quasi-Cash Declarations
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Circular 20 (2006)
For the relevant purposes, this Superintendency hereby informs you that the United States Treasury Department has announced...
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Circular 19 (2006)
Report Form for Related Accounts.
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circular 18 (2006)
Bayt al-Mal, Yousser Company for Finance and Investment and Husayn al Shami.
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Circular 17 (2006)
Islamic Resistance Support Organization (IRSO).
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Circular 16 (2006)
Iranian Bank Saderat.
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Circular 15 (2006)
Publication by the United Nations Office against Drugs and Crime
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Circular 14 (2006)
Abd A-Hamid Sulaiman Al-Mujil and the Philippine branch of the International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO)
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Circular 13 (2006)
New Superintendent of Banks.
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circular 12 (2006)
State Phone Numbering Plan
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Circular 11 (2006)
FID Circular No. 009-2006 Ivory Coast.
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Circular 10 (2006)
New numbers for the Phone System
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Circular 9 (2006)
FAU website
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Circular 7 (2006)
Update to the OFAC list.
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Circular 6 (2006)
Due Diligence on Customer.
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Circular 5 (2006)
BA’ASYIR, Abu Bakar; GUNAWAN, Gun Gun Rusman; RIFKI, Taufik; ANSHORI, Abdullah.
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Circular 4 (2006)
Warning from the Department of the Treasury.
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Circular 3 (2006)
AHMED IDRIS NASREDDIN. Circular No. 035-2002.
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Circular 2 (2006)
Agreement No. 12-2005 and Special Agreement No. 12-2005 E.
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Circular 1 (2006)
Ahmed Idris Nasreddin.
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Circulars 2005
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Circular 24 (2005)
HAPILON, Isnilon Totoni, SAHIRON, Radulan, and SALI Jr., Jainal Antel
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Resolutions

Trust Business Resolutions 2013
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Resolution FID No. 08 (2013)
To cancel the trust license granted to BANCO SANTANDER (PANAMÁ), S.A. (formerly known as Banco Comercial Antioqueño, S.A.) by FID Resolution 4-95 dated 3 October 1995, and rescind that Resolution
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Resolution FID No. 07 (2013)
To grant METROTRUST, S.A. a trust license to engage in the trust business in and from the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 03 (2013)
To recognize the transfer of shares already made between MARDEL INVESTMENTS INC. and FINANCIAL WAREHOUSING OF LATIN AMERICA, INC.
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Resolution FID No. 01 (2013)
To grant K & B Trust Services Corp. a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business in or from the Republic of Panama.
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Trust Business Resolutions 2012
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Resolution FID No. 17 (2012)
Whereby the trust license granted to Uni Bank & Trust, Inc. is cancelled
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Resolution FID No. 16 (2012)
ALCOGAL TRUST – To authorize the transfer of shares to Apex International (Cyprus) Limited
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Resolution FID No. 14 (2012)
To grant ST. GEORGES BANK & COMPANY, INC. a Trust License
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Resolution FID No. 13 (2012)
To grant Action Trust, S.A. a Trust License
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Resolution FID No. 12 (2012)
To authorize the transfer of 10% of the issued and outstanding shares (124 shares of common stock) from ABS TRUST, INC. to GRUPO ESTRATEGIAS TENEDORA, S.A.
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Resolution FID No. 11 (2012)
To cancel the Trust License granted to BNP PARIBAS PANAMA BRANCH by FID Resolution 1-85 dated 12 April 1985, and rescind that Resolution.
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Resolution FID No. 10 (2012)
To cancel the Trust License granted to BANISTMO CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC. by FID Resolution 2-90 dated 8 November 1990, and rescind that Resolution.
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Trust Business Resolutions 2011
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SBP Resolution No. 0087-2011
Change of Liquidator/Approval for the designation of BNP Paribas, Sucursal Panamá’s liquidator
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SBP Resolution No. 85-2011
To accept the rejection of the application to cancel definitively the Trust License previously granted to BANCO CITIBANK (PANAMÁ), S.A.
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Resolution FID No. 20 (2011)
To cancel the Trust License granted to BNP PARIBAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT by FID Resolution No. 001-2006 dated 8 February 2006. To rescind S.B.P. Resolution No. 003-2006 whereby BNP PARIBAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT was granted a General License to engage in the banking business within or from the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 10 (2011)
Atlantic Security Bank informed of its decision to withdraw the Trust License application in the name of ASB Trust Company, Ltd.
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Resolution FID No. 8 (2011)
To grant to BPA INTERNATIONAL TRUST, S.A. a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business within or from within the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 7 (2011)
To grant to OWENS & WATSON TRUST CORP. a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business within or from within the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 6 (2011)
To grant to GLOBAL BANK CORPORATION a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business within or from within the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 1 (2011)
To grant to PRIVAL TRUST, S.A. a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business in or from the Republic of Panama
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Trust Business Resolutions 2010
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Resolution FID No. 11 (2010)
To grant to CAPITAL TRUST & FINANCE, INC., a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business in or from the Republic of Panama.
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Resolution FID No. 10 (2010)
To grant to SCOTIA INVESTMENTS PANAMÁ, S.A. a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business in or from the Republic of Panama…
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Resolution FID No. 7 (2010)
To grant to UNI BANK & TRUST, INC., a Trust License to engage in the Trust Business in or from the Republic of Panama
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Resolution FID No. 6 (2010)
To authorize the transfer of total shares of Meter Robin Baily in TRUST SERVICES, S.A. to Derek R. Sambrook. Published in Official Gazette 26615-A of 7 September 2010.
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Resolution FID No. 5 (2010)
To grant a Tust License to ARAMO FIDUCIARY SERVICES, INC. to engage in the Tust Business in or from the Republic of Panama. Pending publication in O.G.
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Resolution FID No. 2 (2010)
To authorize to STANFORD BANK (PANAMÁ), S.A. to change its corporate name to BALBOA BANK & TRUST, CORP.
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Resolution FID No. 1 (2010)
Whereby the Administrative and Organizational Structure of the Superintendency of Banks is amended
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