Tourist and Multimodal Logistics Support Zone in Baru

The Baru Free Zone was created pursuant to Law No. 19 of 2001 with the purpose of establishing a special fiscal and customs regime to promote tourism and a logistics multimodal system. It is a commercial, tourist, industrial and logistics area which seeks the growth of the Baru region of Chiriqui province. Its privileged position, being on the border of Panama with Costa Rica, provides commercial benefits for the entire Central American region.