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Women Entrepreneurs from Limón can Compete for Funds of up to $ 10,000
With the launch of the joint program "Strengthening the National Strategy Bridge to Development", the United Nations (UN) in Costa Rica and the Mixed Institute for Social Assistance (IMAS) announced the call to finance socio-productive initiatives of women from...
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Turrialba Fills its March Schedule with Sports Activities to Reactivate the Canton’s Economy
In search of boosting the economy of Turrialbeña, an initiative aims to turn the canton into the first sports city in Costa Rica. Along these lines, at least four events will monopolize the community's agenda next March, with the...
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Tico Municipalities Analyze Ways to Help Tourism Companies Affected by the Pandemic
The National Union of Local Governments (UNGL), to help in the reactivation of the tourism industry at the local levels.
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Costa Rica Targets China as Part of the Recovery for Its Tourism Sector
Costa Rica will bet on attracting Chinese visitors as one of the strategies for the recovery of the tourism sector, which is one of the engines of the Costa Rican economy and which has been one of the major...
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Tico Deputies Plan to Extend the Reduction in Work Days for the Tourism and Business Sector with Limited Capacity
A group of deputies presented a bill to extend the reduction of working hours to be applied in the tourism sector and businesses with limited capacity. The initiative intends to authorize employers to apply this reduction to four periods...
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Costa Rica and Chile Lead in E-commerce Ranking of Latin America
Costa Rica and Chile were the Latin American economies best positioned in the annual index on the implementation of electronic commerce published this week by the UN Conference for Trade and Development (Unctad), although the region occupied discrete positions...
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Tico Tourism Sector Finds Problems in Proposal for a “Guarantee Fund”
The urgent need that the national tourism industry has expressed, for the approval of the “bill for the creation of a Guarantee Fund”, did not prevent the main union from pointing out several problems with the proposal that the...
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Experts in Recruitment of Personnel Give Free Workshops on Employability in Costa Rica
For people seeking to enter the labor market, the Castro Carazo University will offer talks and employability workshops, given by professionals in the areas of Human Resources, Selection and Recruitment of personnel, from Monday, February 22 to February 26.The...
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“We Reactivate Central America”: An Initiative to Encourage Entrepreneurship in Costa Rica
This year is our year, and yours too! Bridge for Billions seeks to be a benchmark within the global entrepreneurship ecosystem derived from support, mentoring and training so that all of our ecosystems are finally more inclusive.
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Bitcoin Surpasses $ 49,000 After Hitting a New High This Weekend
Bitcoin, the most widely used cryptocurrency, has set a new all-time high this past weekend, close to US $ 49,700 (40,950 euros), after the support of companies such as Tesla and Mastercard.The cryptocurrency reached 49,694 dollars (40,945 euros) on...
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The Long-Term Challenge of Costa Rica’s Power Supply
Costa Rica has been a pioneer in renewable energy, with over 95% of its electricity coming from renewable sources...