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Deficit and Debt: Great Challenges for the New President of Costa Rica
The fiscal deficit and the growing debt of the State are seen as two of the great challenges that the new president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, will have to face, who will also have to decide on the...
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Costa Rica Signs Air Services Agreement with the United Arab Emirates to Promote Investment and Tourism
With the signing of the "Agreement between the Government of Costa Rica and the United Arab Emirates for air services between and beyond their respective territories", both countries seek to encourage trade, tourism and investment between the two countries.The...
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Program Seeks to Accelerate Internationalization of Startups With Reimbursable Capital
Do you run a Costa Rican green technology startup that wants to accelerate innovation and international presence?The Greentech program led by the CRUSA Foundation, CINDE and the Foreign Trade Promoter of Costa Rica (Procomer), in collaboration with the regional...
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Coffee Consumption Outside the Home Grows in Costa Rica
Coffee consumption outside the home is a growing trend. According to a study by Zenith (2019) on Coffee, Machines, Uses and Habits in Central America, 73% of Costa Ricans prefer to drink coffee from a machine, when consuming this...
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Young Costa Rican Entrepreneurs Raise One Million Dollars with their Startup
Zunify is a payment network that unifies the financial system and allows you to make payments at physical points of sale, e-commerce stores and remote payments in an easy and secure way. In a single application, the user can...
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46% of Consumers in Costa Rica Have Credit Cards
A study carried out by the Office of the Financial Consumer (OCF) allows the creation of a profile of Costa Ricans who prefer to use credit cards and those who opt not to use them. The results were released...
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How to Pay for Travel with Bitcoin
Travel is one of the first industries to adopt crypto as payment. Several airlines, hotels, tour operators, and booking sites today allow their customers to pay for various services in Bitcoin
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Financial Stability and Unemployment Will Challenge the Next President of Costa Rica
Costa Rica will elect a president this Sunday, April 3rd, with an eye on urgent matters such as the stability of public finances, the generation of jobs, the reduction of poverty, and the fate of a financial agreement with...
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A Guide for Starting Your Bitcoin Investment
Many people initially viewed Bitcoin as just a transaction currency for micropayments. However, Bitcoin has outgrown such perceptions, becoming one of today's most valuable investment assets
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Great Reasons to Invest in Costa Rica Right Now
Costa Rica's commitment to economic growth and social development has driven its economy toward diversification, creating strong sectors in advanced manufacturing, medical devices, services, and tourism.Today, Costa Rica's exports have diversified into thousands of different products exported all over...
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Pan American Health Organization Launches Interactive Dashboard on Avian Influenza in The Americas
To monitor cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched an...