Tag: investment
Are Solar Panels Practical for Costa Rican Homes?
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Solar panels are acclaimed as one of the primary options to encourage responsible energy consumption in homes. However,...
Banco Popular Announces Full Protection Plans for Cardholders
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The authorities of the People's Bank and Community Development (Banco Popular) announced that a monthly minimum investment of...
Young Costa Rican Driver Signed With the Italian Racing Team
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – A historic for the domestic auto industry is the confirmation that the young Tico driver Mauricio Hernandez has...
Costa Rican Organizations Look to Solar Panels to Reduce Energy Bills
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Members of the Chamber of Industries of Costa Rica (ICRC) attended the Congress on Photovoltaic Solar Energy which seeks to...
Bolivia Aims to Produce 100% of Their Power Through Hydroelectric Plants by 2018
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Bolivia may begin to cover one hundred percent of its domestic electricity demand in 2018 with the production...
New Bill Seeks to Eliminate Dividend Taxes for Costa Rican Corporations
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Deputy Otto Guevara Guth introduced the legislative bill No. 19,274, entitled: "Elimination of Tax on Dividends" which aims...
New Airport Proposal in Limon Hopes to Revamp the Caribbean Coast
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Associates of Mel Group met with members of the Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) to negotiate the construction...
Top 10 Expat Tax Tips for Americans Living in Costa Rica
Did you know that Americans living in the stunningly beautiful country of Costa Rica must still file a US tax return each year?
You’ll also...
New Private Wind Farm Comes to Tilarán
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The consortium formed by the Spanish company Acciona Energy and the Costa Rican society Ecoenergía Group have started...
Bacardi Creating New Opportunities in Costa Rica Besides a Mean Mojito
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Bacardi company announced through a press release that they plan to hire a significant number of employees...
Costa Rican Robotics Industry Gets Boost
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica is clear about that the development of robotics in the country's academics which is intended to...
New 'Larger Than Life' Dinosaur Display at the San Jose Children's Museum
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Mundosaurio is the name of the new hall that opened on Wednesday at the Children's Museum. This room...
Puntarenas and Beijing Soon-To-Be Sister Cities
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The construction of a dock that allows port development in Punta Morales, a smart Costa Rican city with...
Costa Ricans Prefer Exotic Pets Like Hedgehogs
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - "Man's best friend" is the timeless and favorite pet, but now there's more competition in the race to...
World Bank Appoints New Director for Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The World Bank announced the appointment of J. Humberto López as the Director for Central America, effective since...
Nicaragua Captured $1.3 Billion of Foreign Investment in 2013
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Nicaragua captured 1.3 billion dollars of foreign direct investment last year, a record figure in this Central American...
Panama Diamond Market Becomes Top Producer for Latin America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Panama is becoming one of the leading diamond centers in Latin America, to the point that the country...
Video About Costa Rica Steals the Heart of People Around the World
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – In Europe and the U.S., Costa Rica is attracting attention, not only for their wins in the World...
New Costa Rica Convention Center Game Changer for Entrepreneurs
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The president of the Costa Rican Chamber of Hotels and partner manager of the Hotel Wyndham Herradura, Gustavo...
New Intel ‘Mega Laboratory’ Coming to Costa Rica
Intel will install "mega laboratory" to test products in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica and the technology...
Canada and Bolivia Working on New Mining and Energy Agreements
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Canada has expressed interest in strengthening commercial and cooperation ties in the mining and energy sector, informed the...
Six More Costa Rican Companies Awarded Carbon Neutral Certification
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Six more companies have been certified as carbon neutral, after they received the declaration of the Institute of...
Guatemala Installs the Largest Solar Power Plant in Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Spanish Company, Gran Solar, the Guatemalan Green Group and the Swiss investment fund Ecosolar have inaugurated the...
Biden Expresses Hope for Cuban Government Reforms
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden confirmed in an interview with the Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez, published this week,...
Investment Property in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Today, many savvy investors are realizing that the best real estate investment opportunities are to be found outside...
Solis Announces Plan to Make a Priority Visit to the USA
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The President of the Republic, Luis Guillermo Solís, has promised to visit the United States to encourage foreign...
Latin America had Record Foreign Investment in 2012
Latin America and the Caribbean received a record number of direct foreign investments in 2012, according to a report by the Economic Commission for...
Amazon Will Invest $ 25 Million in Operations in Costa Rica
The U.S. company Amazon opened its third customer service center in Costa Rica, which will generate 1,800 jobs by year end and will represent...
Wind energy catches on throughout Central AmericaEnergía eólica gana popularidad en Centroamérica
With oil prices fluctuating wildly and global warming a growing threat, eco-friendly wind turbines – once an unfamiliar sight in Central America – are...
Costa Rica and Offshore Investment
Costa Rica’s offshore investment has increased steadily over the past 15 years.
The largest areas of growth is still real estate, but new growth sectors...
Costa Rica battles flooding issues
In an unprecedented co-ordinated effort, the Costa Rican banana industry built a dyke on the Rio Matina in record time to prevent surrounding communities...
Singapore and Costa Rica conclude first round of free trade agreement
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Singapore and Costa Rica held the first round of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) from April 20 to 22, 2009 in Singapore.
This...
China to invest in new technology park in Costa Rica
The global economy may be grinding to a halt, but investment from China continues to pour into Costa Rica.
Days after President Oscar Arias laid...
13 million investment
For planes flying into Juan Santamaría International Airport, the Central Valley's overcast skies and low, lingering clouds often pose a problem for landing. Many...
US Companies see Costa Rica as attractive
Costa Rica has seen a surge of foreign business investment and expansion interest this year. While there has been some scaling down, the need...
Jatropha Harvest Experience
UNITED BIOFUELS OF AMERICA
The Jatropha Harvest Experience 2009 is a 3 day hands on workshop of the complete plantation process from planting to...
