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Costa Rica Approves Fuel Price Drop: Super, Diesel, and LPG Gas to Decrease

New Fuel Rates Approved The price reduction applies to super gasoline, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Regular gasoline will be the only fuel maintaining its current cost of ¢755 per liter. The updated rate breakdown is as follows: Super Gasoline: Decreases...

Costa Rica Ranks Among Top 10 Globally for Foreign Direct Investment Projects Per Capita

Costa Rica has solidified its standing as a major global hub for foreign direct investment (FDI), securing a spot among the top 10 countries worldwide with the highest number of investment projects per capita, according to the latest study...

Costa Rica Reduces Orchid Export Costs to the United States

Orchid growers in Costa Rica are set to benefit from expanded export opportunities and significantly reduced operational costs when entering the United States market, following a major regulatory update announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG). Under the...

Costa Rica Ranks Among Top 10 Globally for Foreign Direct Investment in 2026

Despite global market pressures—including rising international tariffs and geopolitical tension in the Middle East—Costa Rica has secured a spot among the top 10 countries worldwide for receiving the highest number of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects per million inhabitants. According...

Stability against the Dollar and Caution Regarding Interest Rates Will Mark the End of 2026, According To UNED

As the second half of the year begins, a stable dollar exchange rate, caution regarding interest rates, and the impact of fuel prices on inflation are expected to shape the end of the year, according to Federico Quesada Chaves,...

The Business Year and Procomer Renew Their Partnership to Launch a Special Edition on Costa Rica in 2027

The Business Year (TBY) and the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Agency (Procomer) renewed their partnership to launch the special edition Costa Rica 2027. The international publication will showcase the country’s opportunities to investors, companies, and decision-makers from various markets. The...

Costa Rican Coffee Reaches Record $200.10/lb at 2026 Cup of Excellence Auction

Costa Rica’s specialty coffee industry has achieved a monumental milestone, wrapping up the 19th edition of the prestigious Cup of Excellence (CoE) with the strongest financial and competitive results seen in recent years. Global buyers competed fiercely during the...

Costa Rican Coffee Smashes Records at the 2026 Cup of Excellence Auction

Costa Rican specialty coffee has once again solidified its position at the absolute pinnacle of the global coffee market. The international electronic auction of the 19th edition of the Cup of Excellence 2026 concluded with historic results, generating a...

Costa Rica’s Next Labor Reform is Being Written by Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a technology of the distant future. It is actively transforming companies, reshaping occupations, and altering business models at an unprecedented speed. The critical question for Costa Rica is no longer whether AI will impact...

Costa Rica: PROCOMER Seeks New Business Opportunities for Agricultural and Food Products in Puerto Rico

The Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Agency (PROCOMER), together with a delegation of six Costa Rican companies from the agricultural and food sectors, is seeking new business opportunities in Puerto Rico through its participation in the MIDA Conference &...
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Pura Vida Wilderness: Exploring Guanacaste’s Volcanoes, Beaches, and National Parks

Three to five hours from San José, Guanacaste presents itself as a land of contrasts, where the warmth of...