Since Bitcoin, the first crypto-coin, was created 10 years ago, digital currencies have evolved by leaps and bounds. Recently it was announced that Costa Rican workers could choose to receive part of their salary in crypto-currencies. According to lawyer...
The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) wants that when financial entities sell or buy US dollars from the public, they apply the same exchange rate to their clients, regardless of the volume of money that is going to...
As a businessman or woman, the most difficult job is to find quality yet cheap commodities to purchase for your business. Thinking like an entrepreneur you will need to consider the rate at which the value of the goods...
Costa Rica might be pint-sized but it is famed around the world for many things: great beaches, breathtaking landscapes, a huge biodiversity. It is also a country with a well-developed communication and information infrastructure that facilitates the creation and...
Cryptocurrencies have become more popular than ever. These digital currencies owe their popularity to the value hike they encountered quite recently. Ever since the price hike, people now want to know more and more about cryptocurrencies. One of the...
This time of the year is characterized by worried parents that will have to face all financial challenges that come with their kids returning to class. For a worried parent, these challenges mean school payments, uniforms, school supplies and...
Costa Rica is a country that offers opportunities. The policies that Costa Rican banks handle, although strict in requirements, have a certain flexibility that provides the opportunity for foreigners or expatriates to access a loan or mortgage. What the...
The main aspect that defines the Costa Rican stock exchange is its self-regulated operational form. This has provided the Costa Rican stock market with solidity and significant financial stability that distinguishes it from the other stock markets.
In Costa Rica,...
The main cause of concern for the environmentally aware is the amount of carbon monoxide and other nocive emissions than vehicles with internal combustion engines spew into the atmosphere every day. This pollution has been identified as the main...
Have you found yourself in desperate need of money? You’re not the only one. Pretty much everyone is going to run into money troubles at some point in time. When you find yourself hurting for money, you should not...