The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- For Starbucks, Costa Rica has become an increasingly promising market, so much so that they have plans to open three or four new cafes in the Greater Metropolitan Area (GMA) of San Jose over...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Of the total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) received by Costa Rica during 2013, one-third now comes from Latin America, while ten years ago the region only represented about 18 percent of the total...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Truly, it's not at all difficult to plan a vacation to Costa Rica, but it is possible to automatically dismiss this option because of the associated prices. For people coming from overseas destinations,...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Otto Guevara, head of the Libertarian Movement, has set a goal for a 25 to 50% price reduction for imported cement in Costa Rica.
Currently, a bag of cement costs about ¢5,513 ($10.21 USD)...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The vice president of the Chamber of Commerce of Costa Rica , VÃctor Manuel Ruiz, has confirmed that many stores saw a 200% increase in sales this Black Friday compared to a normal...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Clothing, housewares, accessories, crafts, are just a few of the 100% Costa Rica-made products that can be acquired through a new online trading company.
This community of Costa Rican entrepreneur is called "The Cajoncito", and they...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - You can now send money to another person, check your balance and see recent purchases for your Banco National (BN) account through their new service: Mobile Wallet.
This tool allows you to link your...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The government of Costa Rica announced its support for the second major port project in the province of Limon (Caribbean), which is worth about $900 million and will be built in the coming...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – A study by the Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) recently revealed that 45 percent of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) which make up the Costa Rican business community are formalized.
The results of...