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Costa Rica Will Launch Country Brand Aimed at Tourism and Investment in Late August
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - National identity, culture, human talent, export potential, business climate and the international perception of Costa Rica will be reflected in the country brand to be launched in late August. This brand aims at...
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Doing Business in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica is a beautiful place to live, full of stunning scenery and friendly people. An additional bonus for expats is the affordable cost of living. That said, it can be challenging to...
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New Shopping Center Including Fresh Market and New York Pizza Arrives in Los Yoses
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- A new shopping center will open next October in San Martin Avenue, Los Yoses, San Pedro. This new shopping center will include a Fresh Market, a Henry's sports bar and a New York Pizza.Vivo...
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New PlayStation Video Game Will Arrive in Costa Rica Before Christmas
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- The New PlayStation 4 video game will arrive in Costa Rica before Christmas, on November 29, just 14 days after it is launched in Canada, the United States and other 29 countries.In Latin America,...
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The German Company Zollner Elektronik AG Opens First Latin American Plant in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –Last Wednesday The German company Zollner Elektronik AG announced the opening of the first Latin American manufacturing plant as well as their support services in Costa Rica. According to CINDE, Zollner will invest approximately...
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Hard Rock Cafe Opens in Late September in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- Hard Rock Café Franchise developers expect to open their first restaurant in Costa Rica by the end of September. It will be located inside the Wyndham Herradura Hotel in Belen, Heredia.The new restaurant has...
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Ocean Mall Will Become the First Major Shopping Mall in Puntarenas
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- Ocean Mall is one of the 35 shopping centers that are being built in Costa Rica. If all goes well, inhabitants of Puntarenas will be able to visit Ocean Mall in 2015.The mall will...
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Small and Big Business Development Strategies
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- Keeping a small or big business in development requires creativity, effort, ideas, and strategies to keep pace while opening new markets.The Mexican expert and business consultant, Karl Ayala, says that it is common to...
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When Developers Breach Contracts
After several years of prosperity, where real estate deals were being closed on a daily basis, the global economic downturn affected Costa Rica real estate markets.Not only was there a considerable decrease in real estate deals, but also the...
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The Indian Company CCS Corp Opens Its First Latin American Office in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- The Indian company CSS Corp, specialized in information technology and communications, established its first office in Latin America and started operating today in Costa Rica.The firm will employ 150 people in the next 12...
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Dance of the Little Devils: Among Oldest Indigenous Ceremonies in Costa Rica
With great excitement and expectation, I went to experience one of the most historic and unique traditional festivals held...