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PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES Companies in Palau

NACE/ISIC Section M
Sector Overview — Palau

Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Palau. Consultants, lawyers, architects, and researchers make up a sector regulated twice over — once by company law, once by their own professional body. Legal, accounting, tax, management consulting, engineering, advertising, and R&D firms are frequently structured as partnerships or professional corporations, which layers licensing-body oversight on top of standard company registration rather than replacing it.

Source: Official government registries via Zavia registry connectors Refresh: daily delta, full reconciliation monthly Last updated: 8 October 2026

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PICRC anchors marine research underpinning the national sanctuary

Professional, scientific and technical activities employed an estimated 114 people in FY2023, contributing $3.7 million, or 1.3%, of GDP, according to Palau’s official Statistical Yearbook. The Palau International Coral Reef Center in Koror is the country’s leading marine-science research institution, conducting coral reef monitoring and restoration, fisheries research and ocean-acidification studies, and now administers the Palau National Marine Sanctuary; international research partners include Japan’s University of the Ryukyus and JICA, South Korea’s KIOST, and the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies are registered in Palau?

Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Palau are tracked directly from official government registries.

What does the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector include in Palau?

Consultants, lawyers, architects, and researchers make up a sector regulated twice over — once by company law, once by their own professional body. Legal, accounting, tax, management consulting, engineering, advertising, and R&D firms are frequently structured as partnerships or professional corporations, which layers licensing-body oversight on top of standard company registration rather than replacing it.

How is company ownership disclosed for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Palau?

The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Palau — there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities.

Can I see all industries present in Palau?

Yes — the Palau company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Palau.

Can I see Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in other countries?

Yes — the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector directory lists every country with recorded Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies on Zavia.

Can Zavia monitor changes to Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Palau over time?

A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Palau going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.

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