Israel’s Kass Group Announces US$ 500 Million Investment in Honduras
The Israeli-based Kass business group will invest, approximately, US$ 500 million
Benefits of Money in Everyday Life
Money is a big determining factor when considering everyday options. A lack of money can cause a lot of difficulties, whereas sufficient funds can...
Top-6 Countries with the Best Health Care Systems in the World 2019
"The medical bills you can pay, the doctors who make home visits and the medical care so that affordable retirees simply pay out of...
Costa Rican Entrepreneurs Visited Scandinavia to Promote Ecotourism
Costa Rican companies toured Scandinavia from November 7th to 11th, 2019, to meet with 141 tourism agents. It began last Thursday in Denmark and...
The Top 5 Big Companies to Work for in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is well known to have some of the most breathtakingly beautiful beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coast, boasting miles and miles...
The Economy of Costa Rica and The Effects of Cryptocurrencies
At present, the virtual market of capitals is at the top in different developed countries of the terrestrial globe. Within this type of market,...
Resonance: Integrating Coliving, Coworking And Well-Being
For the last 40 years, work relationships have been changing like never before. The evolution and consolidation of the Internet as a global network,...
Costa Rica and Panama Are among the 10 Most Competitive Tourist Destinations in Latin...
Spain and Mexico are established as the most competitive tourist destinations in the world and in Latin America, respectively. Both reappear featured in the...
Federico Pilurzu: From Surf Lover to Innovative Entrepreneur
Federico Pilurzu is a young entrepreneur who from age 11 moved from Italy to Costa Rica, where he developed his career as a professional...
Bulk and Dairy Sales Are Trending again in Costa Rica
“I bring my little pots and they do what the product weighs on you. I thought it was time to make the change, not to use more plastic or buy in the big stores”, says Vivian Umaña.
International Magazine Named Coyol Free-Zone the Best in Latin America
The Top Free Zones 2019 ranking of the international Site Selection magazine again named Coyol Free-Zone -for the 3rd year in a row- as the best free-zone in Latin America and the Caribbean
China Wants to Import Pineapples from Costa Rica
China wants to include Costa Rican pineapples in their market. It is not something new as Costa Rica outstands as one of the best...
International High-Security Printing Conference Highlights Rise of Tax Stamps in Fight against Illegal Tobacco...
The International Tax Stamp Association (ITSA) is hosting a special workshop at the High-Security Printing conference in San José, Costa Rica this month (June...
How Can You Send Money From Mexico To India?
Sending money abroad is necessary when you have friends in India, when you know someone who is traveling to India, or you are managing...
Costa Rican Restaurants Unite to Reduce Food Industry Packaging Waste
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – In the last nine months, 76 restaurants have joined the Returnable Container Campaign introduced by nature association, Terra...
Alternative Work Models Gain Strength in Central America
The ways people decide to work are changing very fast. There are reasons for that. Greater autonomy, flexible hours and working for objectives are...
New Tourist Business Options with North American Entrepreneurs Were Recently Opened in San Carlos
For a couple of weeks, 10 representatives of buying companies from the United States, Canada, and Mexico were touring the country to expand their...
Bracelet Company Founded in Costa Rica Was Sold for US$ 130 Million
About 9 years ago, a couple of recently graduated friends from California, USA, came to surf in Costa Rica. Once here, they liked the...
Costa Rican Coffee Exported to Europe Will Have a Green Label
It is a label similar to the nutritional labels that come in edible products. It will detail the water footprint (amount of water that...
Human Capital, Technology, and Marketing Are the Strengths of the Costa Rican Companies
A study applied to 231 companies by researchers, Juan Carlos Leiva and Ronald Mora of the Technological Institute of Costa Rica (TEC), and Esteban...
Public Banks Improved Credit Conditions for the Purchase of Electric Vehicles
This announcement was made by the directors of the banking entities together with the First Lady, Claudia Dobles, and the ministers of Energy and...
How to Keep Your Finances in Order and Increase Your Savings
Any time is excellent to start organizing and reviewing your money account. Saving money demands order and it is very important to devote time...
How to Opt-in for Small Business Debt Consolidation Loans
No business is predictable at first and risk-free! There are moments when you need to take the leap of faith and make an investment...
Costa Rican Family Company Develops Organic Chlorine in Tablets
From a molecule different from that of regular chlorine, a family of Alajuelan entrepreneurs, whose parents are chemists by profession, managed to develop organic...
Dollar Exchange Rate Keeps Falling as the Year Ends
Alarms went on at the end of 2018 for debtors in US currency and importers, when the dollar rate was around ¢ 630. But...
30 Micro-Companies Improved Their Competitiveness in the Entrepreneurial Market
Improving aspects that may deteriorate the quality and productivity of small and micro-scale enterprises (SMEs), as well as optimizing processes that may affect the...
Helpful Tips for Finding A Job When You’re Over Forty-five Years Old
Finding a job when your older than forty-five is not an easy task. If your age is close or above this number, you will have noticed that already
How to Start Your Own Business in Costa Rica
Costa Rica's commitment to economic growth and social development has boosted its praise for diversification, the creation of strong sectors like advanced manufacturing. Today,...
Digital Customer Experience Strategy: How to Get It Right The First Time
The sole purpose of any business is to deliver a seamless and interactive customer experience. This is quite obvious as a satisfied customer equal...
Decarbonization Projects Will Be Promoted in the New Development Banking Plan toward 2024
The Banking System for Development (SBD) on
Thursday unveiled a new strategic plan for 2020-2024 that seeks to strengthen
inclusion in an efficient but, at the...
Protecting Costa Rica’s Agriculture through Adequate Phytosanitary Controls
The State Phytosanitary Service (SFE) controls and regulates the commercial exchange of agricultural products in both import and export, the registration, control and regulation...
Tourists Would Have New Entry Requirements to Costa Rica
Forcing a visitor to pay US$ 15 and demonstrate minimum solvency of US$ 500, in cash or bank account to enter the country, is...
6 Ways to Make Your Business Greener
All businesses, large or small, should be making important steps towards being more environmentally-friendly –and this should continue to your personal life, too. Anything...
Boston Scientific Will Hire 600 New Employees in Costa Rica
The multinational company Boston Scientific, dedicated to the design, manufacture, distribution, and sale of medical devices less invasive of the highest technology, announced that...
Will Self-Driving Cars Ever Be Ready?
Are you keeping up with all the latest about self-driving cars? The concept is revolutionary—that much everyone can agree. But after years of development,...
5 Ways Cryptocurrency Can Help Make The World a Better Place
As we approach an era full of startups and huge corporations, we might be losing track of what’s most important at the end of...
Exchange Rate Comes Down to 575 Colones per Dollar
Few days ago, the exchange rate reached ¢ 575.55 per US$. It represents a fall of almost ¢ 35 if compared to the exchange...
Cruise and Marine Terminal Project in Limón Progress Satisfactorily
“We are demonstrating that we are able to move forward in projects that are crucial for the development of Limón, despite the challenges we...
Costa Rican Producers Met with Organic Authorities of the United States
An official delegation of the National Organic Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA-NOP) met with representatives of the National Chamber of...
Free Zones Generated Exports for US$ 1,925 Million
Companies covered by the Free Zone Regime are the ones that are generating most of Costa Rica's exports of goods. During the 1st quarter...