Tag: economy costa rica
Agricultural Producers in Costa Rica Will Be Suppliers to National Exporting Companies
With the aim of becoming suppliers to other exporting companies, agricultural SMEs will be able to receive seed capital and technical assistance to improve...
Costa Rica, Your Best Option When Considering Working Remotely
Since before the arrival of COVID-19, Costa Rica has been captivating digital nomads, for its authenticity. However, after a year of Pandemic, the dynamics...
Costa Rica’s Exports Exceeded US$ 7.106 Million in the First Semester of 2021
Costa Rica’s exports in the first half of 2021 registered a year-on-year growth of 26%, the highest in the last 5 years. In total,...
Costa Rica Seeks to Attract Investors and Pensioners for Reactivating the Economy
Costa Rica seeks to attract investors, rentiers and pensioners as a way to boost the country's economic and tourist reactivation after the COVID-19 health...
What You Need to Know About the New Law in Costa Rica to Attract...
Recently the Costa Rica Government announced in a press conference the Project to attract more Expats to the Country. TCRN would like to update...
Employees Show Reluctancy For Returning Back to the Office
As some world economies return to regular operations, disagreements have arisen over how to get back to work. In early June, Apple CEO Tim...
Innovative Projects Will Promote Economic, Tourist and Cultural Reactivation in Rural Heredia
A series of public infrastructure projects will promote the socio-economic, cultural, environmental and artistic development of three cantons in the Costa Rican province of...
Pandemic Reinforces Costa Rica Attractiveness as a Global Destination for Wellness Tourism
"Costa Rica had a very wide range of wellness services, but we had them conceptualized as such," said Laura Barrantes, president of Wellness Costa...
Costa Rica Showed A Diversity of Flowers and Foliage in Workshops for Clients in...
The tropical flowers and foliage sector of Costa Rica this week showed its diversity and different uses for its products through floral design workshops...
Cryptocurrency Designed in Cóbano Achieves a Consensus for Transactions between Europe and Costa Rica
Nimiq, whose main development hub is in Santa Teresa, in Cóbano de Puntarenas, and the German bank TEN31, will implement the Nimiq OASIS (Open...
Multiple Factors Push the Dollar Up In Costa Rica
The hydrocarbon and fuel prices that are currently affecting Costa Rica, as well as the cyberattack on the largest oil pipeline network in the...
Green Bonds, a Great Investment Opportunity in Costa Rica
The issuance of Green Bonds in Costa Rica for the local market will also attract foreign investors. Recently, Banco Popular y de Desarrollo Comunal...
Costa Rican Worldwide Company Conditions Quepos Dock to Streamline the Pink Snapper Production Process
The Industrias Martec company invested US$ 200,000 in the Quepos dock to streamline the production and logistics process for the commercialization of pink snapper,...
Costa Rica Passes Law To Attract Foreign Pensioners and Rentiers with Capital of $...
Costa Rican deputies approved, in the first debate, a bill that reduces the minimum amount that a foreign annuitant or pensioner must invest to...
Remote Working Does Not Decrease Business Productivity
First of all, let’s start by recognizing that there are tasks that cannot be done remotely. Also, let’s think of the people who have...
Costa Rican Wage Earners Would Prefer “On Demand” Access to Their Income
In a survey conducted throughout Costa Rica, 39.1% of workers answered that they would prefer to access their salary when they decide they need...
Costa Rica Bets On Chinese Visitors to Reactivate Its Tourism
After the sharp decline suffered by the tourism sector in Costa Rica during 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the authorities of...
Costa Rica Quadrupled Electricity Exports In 2021
A press release from the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) specified that Costa Rica exported 224.64 gigawatts / hour to the Regional Electric Market...
Panama Launches Visa to Attract Traveler Digital Nomads
Panama’s government announced the launch of a new program called "Short-Stay Visa as a Remote Worker" (Teleworking), the objective of which is to stimulate...
New Catalog Will Verify the Authenticity of Costa Rican Honey
With two illustrative catalogs, the National Beekeeping Chamber, with the support of the National Animal Health Service (Senasa), intends to fight against the adulteration...
Costa Rica Bets On the Spanish Market to Reactivate the Arrival of European Tourists...
This Wednesday May 19th, the World Tourism Fair (Fitur) starts in the city of Madrid, Spain. The participation of Costa Rica, this year, becomes...
Costa Rican SMEs Will Be Able to Transform Themselves Thanks to Procomer’s “Green Growth”...
To increase their competitiveness in the international market, the VI edition of the Green Growth program awarded 33 Costa Rican SMEs with non-reimbursable funds...
Sixth Consecutive Increase of Gasoline In Costa Rica: Recope Calls For An Increase Up...
The Costa Rican Oil Refinery (Recope) requested this May 14th an increase of up to ¢ 34 in the price of fuels, the sixth...
The Six Golden Rules Elon Musk Requires His Employees To Follow
An instruction guide was recently revealed with six tips that billionaire Elon Musk gave his employees. Musk's training began in 2018, which was aimed...
Tourism and Transport Gives First Signs of Recovery in Costa Rica
Economic activities linked to tourism and transport gave the first signs of recovery in Costa Rica last March, after the precipitous fall they registered...
Government of Costa Rica Announces 50 Prioritized Projects Focused on Fiscal Sustainability, Environment and...
The Costa Rican Executive Power prioritized in the new legislative call, 50 initiatives focused on fiscal sustainability, environment, culture, probity and constitutional reforms. Among...
Costa Rica Will Produce Malbec Wine on National Soil
Costa Rica joins the celebration of World Malbec Day with an important announcement: the presentation of the first vintage Malbec wine made on national...
Ticos Will No Longer Be Able to Exonerate Tax on Purchases of Less Than...
Starting this week, it will no longer be possible to exonerate taxes of online purchases of less than $ 500 done outside of Costa...
Entrepreneurial Women in Costa Rica, an Opportunity for Economic Recovery
Women entrepreneurs in Costa Rica represent an opportunity for economic growth after the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic, however, it is necessary to support...
With Global Investment Announcements, World Tourism Summit Was Held in Mexico
With investment announcements for more than 2.5 billion dollars, the XX Summit of the World Tourism Council (WTTC) was held this week in Cancun,...
Costa Rican Deputies Approve Extending the Term to Reduce Working Hours in Tourism and...
Costa Rican National Assembly deputies approved in the first debate an extension of the reduction of working hours to four periods of three months,...
China is the first major economy to launch its own official digital currency
China already has its own digital currency: the Virtual Yuan, controlled by its Central Bank, according to a Wall Street Journal publication. The Chinese...
Belén is Consolidated as a Hub of Offices and Services in Costa Rica
The canton of Belén, in Heredia, increases its dynamism and consolidates itself as a hub of offices and services in the country. This is...
Promoters of the First Menstrual Cup Produced in Costa Rica Seek Support for Brand...
Angie Sánchez and Laura Gutiérrez, two young Costa Rican promoters of the first menstrual cup made in the country, are seeking financial support to...
Costa Rican Public Employees Will Now Have Paid Leave to Care for Family Members...
Public employees will enjoy paid leave to take care of a relative, whether due to illness or permanent or temporary disability. The motion that...
Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce Predicts Less Unfair Competition When Tax Exoneration for Internet...
The Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce celebrated the adoption in the country of the fourth version of the Central American Uniform Customs Code (Cauca...
Costa Rica Consolidates its Exports of Medical Devices
Costa Rica is increasingly consolidated as one of the best destinations in the world for manufacturers of life sciences devices. Currently, it is the...
Crowdsourcing a new Business Model
The Crowdsourcing, is a terminology that comes from the conjugation of two words of Anglo-Saxon origin "Crowd" (crowd) and "Source" (source). It is emerging...
Costa Rica Officials Urged its Citizens to Support Local Tourism During Easter
The Costa Rican government today urged the population to visit the National Parks during Holy Week to support tourism and thus contribute to reactivate...
Tico Company Produces 100% National Wine and Gooseberry Liquor with a Vineyard in Copey...
The Tico company Copey Estate Winery managed after nine years to adapt its grape harvest to produce a wine of international level; as well...
