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China concluded its last “Made in China” contract signing sweep across the Latin America’s last week.President Xi Jinping, during his visit last week to Mexico, Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago came, signed at least two dozen agreements further...

This week the Costa Rica government celebrated the entry into force of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Peru. The FTA will mostly benefit small and medium producers.The Costa Rican Foreign Trade Minister, Anabel González said in a statement...

Ministers and Chief Executives from China and Costa Rica signed a series of cooperation agreements during a Chinese presidential visit.The President of the Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla said that the friendship between China and the countries of Costa Rica...

The Costa Rica Minister of Environment and Energy announced that in the next few months the country will have a local carbon market with finance projects for reducing emissions.Costa Rican Minister of Environment and Energy, René Castro, said in...

Costa Rica exports reached $ 4,042 million during the first quarter of 2013, up 4.7% from $ 3,862 million in the same period last year, said yesterday the Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER).The data indicates that sales of industrial products...

Last week, the Central Bank purchased $80 million in the wholesale market.The abundance of dollars pushed back the price of the currency to ¢ 500.Also, this week the public sector decreased the quantity demanded of foreign exchange.According to data...

Press Release - Everyone’s favorite online food delivery business Juanlotrae.com, recently bought the domain QueComemosCR.com (Que Comemos) to offer another great way to attract customers to the first and best online food delivery business in Costa Rica.Que Comemos is...

Costa Rica’s economy continues its growth in exportation, with first quarter reports of 2013, showing Costa Rica exported U.S. $ 3.019 billion in assets, equivalent to 3.5%, or $ 101 million more than in the first three months of...

Private Sector business in Costa Rica growing slowly.Preliminary data on private sector credit in March show a contraction of the balance paid in the first quarter of the year by the national banking system.During the first three months of...

Central America has eight executives on the rankingThree Costa Rican executives make the list of Latin America's Top 100 Businesswomen from online publication Latinvex.Tara Polanco, the general manager of Procter & Gamble in Costa RicaSilvia Elena Chaves Quesada, the...