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Costa Rican Company Receives $3 Million in Private Equity Funding
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Establishment Labs, a Costa Rican breast implant manufacturer, recently obtained $ 3 million in funding from the private equity fund manager Invermaster.With the money, the company, located in Alajuela-Coyol, will begin construction of...
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Unions Demand 3.96% Pay Raise for Costa Rica’s Private Sector Wages
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Union representatives have requested an increase of 3.96% for private sector wages in Costa Rica for the first half of 2014, said an official source.The Labor Ministry said in a statement that the...
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Central Bank’s Report Shows favorable Growth for Costa Rica for First Half of 2013
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica received $ 1.3 billion in revenues during the first half of the year for the sale of services in information processing, software, hardware repair and other business services abroad. This amount...
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Costa Rica Signs the OECD Agreement to Boost Investment
Today Costa Rica signed the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises according to the international organization in a statement.This OECD Declaration is intended to help countries attract more and better foreign investment and promote responsible business conduct,...
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German Company Zollner Invests $ 10 million in Costa Rica Free Zone
The German company Zollner Elektronik AG, one of 15 world leaders in electronics manufacturing and engineering services, announced that it will invest $ 10 million in a free zone in Costa Rica that will serve as headquarters for America.The...
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Fair in Costa Rica Generated More Than $ 58 Million in Businesses
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Buyers Mission (BTM, for its acronym in English) generated in two days more than 58 million dollars in business among Costa Rican exporters and buyers from over 30 countries, said Procomer.Of the total,...
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New Franchises Registration slowed in the last 12 Months
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The number of new companies that were registered as franchises grew at a slower rate in the last12 months ending in August, up by 5.4% as against 9% and 17% in the two...
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Special Economic Zone (EEZ) with China well Underway
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica, Anabel Gonzalez, said the project Special Economic Zone (EEZ) that China and Costa Rica are implementing in the Costa Rica, could be underway "in under...
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PROS and CONS of Incorporating in Costa Rica
Why do most expats form an S.A. or an S.R.L. in Costa Rica?Is it just because attorneys want to make extra legal fees?The truth is that a large percentage of the assets and bank accounts controlled by foreigners are...
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New Country Brand Essential Costa Rica Arrives in India and China
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - China and India are the first two countries in which the new national brand Essential Costa Rica has been presented. A delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Trade ( Comex ) visited the cities...
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Expo Turismo Showcased New Products and Attractions in Puerto Limón Costa Rica
More than 15 tour operators from the Central Valley and the general public learned about new tourist attractions in...