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Airbnb is Positioned as an Excellent Platform to Reactivate the Costa Rican Economy

The Airbnb accommodation platform released the results of a survey conducted with hosts and guests in Costa Rica, which shows the dynamics of its community in the country, that is becoming larger and more varied, and the positive economic...

ICT and ACOPROT Launch Employment Exchange with 24 Categories of the Tourism Sector

The tourism sector has been one of the most affected by COVID-19 pandemic, which has made thousands of people unemployed in our country. Faced with this situation, the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) and the Costa Rican Association of...

President Alvarado Gives Important Announcements to the Nation

President Carlos Alvarado announced, There will be no increases in the Value Added Tax, wages below 800 thousand colones will not be affected, there will be no massive layoffs of public sector workers, or sale of State assets...

Outdoor Trade Project Seeks to Authorize Temporary Sales in Public Spaces

A legislative bill presented by the deputy of the National Liberation Party (PLN), Roberto Thompson; Deputy Paola Vega of the Citizen Action Party (PAC), and Pablo Abarca of the Christian Social Unity Party (PUSC); intends to support the economic...

Franchise Summit Will Prepare this Sector for the Covid-19 Reality

With more than 360 brands, of which 22% are national, franchises have been a source of employment and economic growth in recent years for the country. In the context of the health emergency, these businesses need to have tools...

These are the cross-border digital services that will pay 13% VAT as of October 1st

Cross-border digital services are those provided by a provider not domiciled in the country through the Internet or any other digital platform and that is consumed in the national territory, such as Netflix, Airbnb, and Amazon, among others, and...

The Unusual Real Estate “Boom” during the Worst Global Crisis in Recent Decades

While the global economic crisis has left a mark of misery, there is an incredible real estate boom in many countries of the world. In markets such as Turkey, the Philippines, or Germany, the price of houses soared in...

Central American Tourism Must be Reinvented

The Secretary-General of the Central American Integration System (SG-SICA), Vinicio Cerezo, made a call in the 4th Edition of the regional dialogue "Summit of Social and Sustainable Tourism", to reinvent the Central American tourism sector and that development models...

“Cacao”, the Gift from the Gods that Seeks to Revive the Costa Rican Economy

Cacao seeks to resurface in Costa Rica with fine and organic products, but also through tourism and educational initiatives aimed at rescuing the legacy of this fruit. Cacao is originally from South America and little by little it expanded northward...

AGECO Provides Free Counseling to Those over 45 who are Unemployed or Want to Start a Business

The Costa Rican Gerontological Association (AGECO) provides free advice for unemployed people or entrepreneurs who are over 45 years old. The consultancies are part of the "Sigo Vigente" program and to participate, people must meet several requirements: • Be over...
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More Than 40 Tourism Companies and Organizations to Gather at the 6th San Jose Tourism Expo Fair

The 6th San Jose Tourism Expo Fair 2026 will bring together more than 40 companies and organizations linked to...