“Bridge for Billions” comes to Support Costa Rican Entrepreneurs
In Costa Rica, the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC), indicates that small and medium-sized companies generate 34.5% of formal jobs nationwide
Costa Rica will Invest $ 156 million in Digitalization of National Treasury
Costa Rica will invest $ 156 million in the digitization and modernization of the Ministry of Finance, in an effort to improve spending control and the fight against tax evasion, the Government reported
Costa Rica is the Second Country in Latin America with Lowest Drop in Exports
“Despite the inevitable drop in exports, in the case of Costa Rica this was not as pronounced as in other countries in the region”
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Tica Computer Engineer lost her job and Picks Coffee to Earn Income
The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought dire economic consequences to many people in Costa Rica. Some have had their working hours shortened, while others have been laid off from their jobs.However, in the face of the complicated panorama, there are...
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Alliance provides facilities for Tico companies to become Carbon Neutral Plus
An alliance between Anaconda Carbon, the Business Alliance for Development (AED), and Ecoins provides companies with the opportunity to become Carbon Neutral Plus. This is a program that raises a bonus of 20% additional carbon credits at no additional...
Home Delivery and Electronic Payments on the Rise During the Pandemic in Costa Rica
The confinement and reduction of income, due to COVID-19, changed the consumption habits of Costa Rican households which now resort in a greater degree to home deliveries and electronic payments
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International Film Productions that Choose Costa Rica will Enjoy Substantial Tax Benefits and other Incentives
International film productions that choose Costa Rica for their projects would enjoy tax benefits and other incentives to carry them out in the country. That is the plan that deputies Carlos Ricardo Benavides and Laura Guido propose, through bill...
Find out if your Company must declare the Transfer Prices Tax
The Transfer Pricing legislation establishes as an obligation the presentation of an informative declaration of taxpayers who carry out operations with related parties
Central Bank of Costa Rica Certifies the Country’s First Cash-free Microfinance Company
Costa Rica has today for the first time a 100% cash-free microfinance institution, certified with Program L of the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR)
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Legalizing Hemp Plantations in Costa Rica will present many Difficulties declares the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
President Carlos Alvarado included as one of his few economic reactivations plans the support for the planting of hemp. But within the government itself, the plan is being whipped. "We will promote the cultivation of hemp to reactivate the...
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Why Doesn’t Costa Rica Have an Army?
Costa Rica stands as one of the few nations in the world without a standing military, a remarkable political...