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Costa Rican Chamber of Restaurants Reports 8,550 Closed Businesses and 121,000 Unemployed
Last Thursday (April 30th), the Costa Rican Chamber of Restaurants (Cacore) updated the figures affecting this sector: there are already 8,500 closed businesses, mostly small and medium-sized companies, as well as some 121,000 unemployed people, as a result of...
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Costa Rica Could Suffer The Worst Economic Contraction Since The 1980s Due To Covid-19, Says The Central Bank
The president of Costa Rica’s Central Bank, Rodrigo Cubero, stated at a press conference this past Friday, that the country would record a drop in consumption for the first time in 38 years, and would suffer this 2020 the...
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The Coronavirus Pandemic Challenges The Global Food System And Should Brings Us Towards Agroecology
The coronavirus pandemic addresses the fragility of our globalized food system with Industrial agriculture hanging by a thin thread, this presents an opportunity to transition to Agro-ecological practices.The global crisis reveals multiple deep-rooted problems in the world food...
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Is Agriculture In Costa Rica On Route For Extinction?
To honor the people who give their lives cultivating the land, women, men, boys and girls, simple peasants, is to recognize our lack of agriculture, the almost extermination of the small producer under the dictatorship of agribusiness that monopolizes...
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Costa Rica Has Already Begun Delivering Financial Aid To Those Affected By The COVID-19 Crisis
It was recently announced that 90% of the 33,000 potential beneficiaries have already received the economic aid that the Government of Costa Rica offered to those affected by the COVID-19 crisis.The Minister of Labor and Social Security of Costa...
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Costa Rican Government Provides Financial Aid to Workers
Recently it was announced that the Government of Costa Rica through its President Carlos Alvarado took measures to grant economic aid bonds to Costa Rican workers.These aids will have a variance between ₡ 125 thousand per month for people...
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Purchases with a Card Less Than ₡ 30,000 Will Not Need a Signature or Identification
Customers who make purchases for less than ₡ 30,000 do not need to sign or present their identification card neither enter the PIN to complete payments, agreed to the Board of Directors of the Central Bank this Friday.Quick payments...
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Government Launches “Bono Proteger” For Workers Affected By Coronavirus Pandemic
The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Geannina Dinarte, and the Minister of Human Development and Social Inclusion, Juan Luis Bermúdez, announced this thursday the start of the process of registering digital...
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Government Establishes Special Measures for Movement by Workers of the Agricultural Sector
In a press release, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock indicated that the preferential measures for agricultural producers are maintained for the next few weeks. The Ministry clarifies to all producers that the Government of the Republic, understanding the...
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Costa Rica Is The Right Option For Investors With A Vision Of Financing Environmentally Friendly Projects
Costa Rica stands out internationally for being a green country, very committed to the environment, as evidenced by various public policies issued and the National Decarbonization Plan. International investors are interested in projects that contribute to the mitigation and...
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