Tag: business in costa rica
Jamaica Is Open for Business with an Enormous Potential for Costa Rican Exporters
Jamaica is the second commercial partner of Costa Rica in the Caribbean and to which 93 companies...
Common Issues With Financing Your Business and Their Solutions
Financing a business can be difficult for small companies in their first year, especially if they have been unable to achieve the funding or grants that they were reliant on
Tips for Starting a Business in Costa Rica
Have you been considering starting a new business? This is a wise decision. Starting a business is a good way to make...
How to Opt-in for Small Business Debt Consolidation Loans
No business is predictable at first and risk-free! There are moments when you need to take the leap of faith and make an investment...
How to Start Your Own Business in Costa Rica
Costa Rica's commitment to economic growth and social development has boosted its praise for diversification, the creation of strong sectors like advanced manufacturing. Today,...
Brexit will lead to new business opportunities in Costa Rica
A referendum was held on the 23rd of June to decide whether the United Kingdom should leave - Brexit - or remain in the...
Government proposes 0.5% wage increase for the private sector
The novel continues regarding the wage increases for the private sector. This Wednesday the Government of the Republic proposed an increase of 0.5% for...
300 New Jobs at Uber Center of Excellence
Looking for work? Uber’s new Latin American customer service center will be housed here in Costa Rica.
Beginning in just a few short weeks, 3.5...
Franklin Chang Sets an Example for Private Energy Production
Dr. Franklin Chang is taking on Costa Rican development once again.
A new solar farm proposed by Dr. Franklin Chang’s Ad Astra Rocket Company will...
Holistic Health Company Earns 2015 Top Workplaces Award
The Salt Lake Tribune named doTERRA one of the top companies in the state to work. Now, that same business is opening up opportunities...
Women Entrepreneurs in Costa Rica Have Access to ¢750 million to Subsidize Their Businesses
Women entrepreneurs wishing to start their own business or who want to consolidate their businesses now have access a to ¢750 million in loans...
$1.3 Million in Funding Available for Environmentally Conscious Costa Rican Business Projects
Small and medium entrepreneurs who want to develop environmentally friendly projects or start an eco-conscious business will have access to $1.3 million in loans...
The Top 5 Big Companies to Work for in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is well known to have some of the most breathtakingly beautiful beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coast, boasting miles and miles...
Time for Costa Rican Companies to Pay the Piper; Business Taxes Due in January
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – By January, active companies and foreign corporations with branches or agents in Costa Rica must pay income tax...
Costa Rica Introduces Solar Energy Surplus Buyback Plan for Homes and Businesses
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (Aresep) has announced that their plan for families or businesses to use...
World Bank Experts Increase Costa Rica's 'Doing Business' Credibility
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rica improved five points in the global ‘Doing Business’ ranking released by the World Bank, from position...
Costa Rica Tops the List for Central American Business Opportunity Stats
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Central America holds its own in terms of business opportunities and Costa Rica is one of the top locations...
Three Common Costa Rican Small Business Mistakes to Avoid
In Costa Rica, 97% of all firms represent micro, small and medium enterprises and many of them suffer from infant mortality (they disappear before...
Costa Rican Women Entrepreneurs Unite to Improve Their Businesses
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –The VI National Fair for Women Entrepreneurs is dedicated to improving the lives and welfare of women entrepreneurs, facilitating...
New Training Program Helps Small Costa Rican Businesses Thrive
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) and the Foundation for Social Development (Fundes) is offering the owners of...
Slow Bureaucratic Processes Causing Problems for Costa Rica Businesses
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The lack of training of staff regarding customer service standards, the absence of a real digitalization system and...
Costa Rican Businesses Increasingly Charge in Dollars Rather Than Colones
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Although officially the country's currency is the colon, shops are leaning to price their goods in dollars, which...
Costa Rica Eliminates Visas for Tourists and Businessmen from Countries in the Pacific Alliance
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The firm adhesion of Costa Rica to the Pacific Alliance, sealed a few days ago by the President...
Costa Rican Businesses are Optimistic for the Start of 2014
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rican entrepreneurs are optimistic for the first quarter of 2014. They hope to have job security, and...
Workers Party Promises to Ensure Rights of Nicaraguans in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Workers Party seeks to empower the migrant population in the country, mainly Nicaraguans, in order to ensure...
Starting A Business In Costa Rica
The World Bank recently ranked Costa Rica 102 out of 189 countries on the ease of starting a business, while that is an improvement...
Costa Rica to Host Chinese Business Summit
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - About 800 entrepreneurs from 20 countries will participate in San Jose on November 26 and 27 at the...
Costa Rican Firms Seek New Business at Tourism Fair in London
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Thirty Costa Rican companies seeking to attract more European tourists are participating in the World Travel Market London...
Chinese Entrepreneurs Seek Business Opportunities in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A business delegation from the Chinese province of Zhejiang is visiting Costa Rica in order to learn about...
Costa Rica Reduces Paperwork to Improve 2013 Business Regulations Ranking
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica today celebrates the rise of seven spots that the country earned in the...
3 Steps to Setup a Business in Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers business opportunities only available in a developing country yet with certain guarantees proper of a developed nation.
In our optic, Costa Rica...
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...
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...
Costa Rica will Host The China Business Summit Latin America and the Caribbean
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Entrepreneurs, investors and government representatives from Latin America and China will meet in Costa Rica on November 26...
Three Costa Rica Executives Among Latin America's Top 100 Businesswomen
Central America has eight executives on the ranking
Three Costa Rican executives make the list of Latin America's Top 100 Businesswomen from online publication Latinvex.
Tara...
Buying a Business in Costa Rica
Many people looking at real estate in Costa Rica often also look to purchase or start a business. Starting or buying a business in...
Business Sector States Costa Rica Economic Boom but Needs Infrastructure Reform
Last week the business sector in Costa Rica highlighted the economic growth of Costa Rica in 2012, but urged the Government to reform in...
Business Sector Disapproves of Chinchilla Government’s Management of Costa Rica
The study from Deloitte for the fourth quarter 2012 consulted 132 major companies currently with operations in Costa Rica and revealed that over 57...
The European Union Donates 4 million Euros for Small Businesses in Costa Rica
Small Business In Costa Rica Gets Boost from European Union
The European Union (EU) will give a donation of 4 million euros (5.2 million dollars)...
New Tax Compliance Procedures Improve Costa Rica’s Ranking in Doing Business Index
Fernando Sánchez, managing partner of Russell Bedford Costa Rica, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey
Recent reforms to its tax administration have seen Costa...
