<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: President Solis to begin ten-day mission to the U.S. on Wednesday hoping to attract investment</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: prdatki</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/#comment-11051</link> <dc:creator>prdatki</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2015 18:16:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=17679#comment-11051</guid> <description><![CDATA[First cut the cost of the CAJA,  reduce the cost of Electricity and fuel! Cut all pay and benefits of Government and then audit all members past and present.I would not invest in Costa Rica! Should be called Costa Corruption!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>First cut the cost of the CAJA,  reduce the cost of Electricity and fuel!<br /> Cut all pay and benefits of Government and then audit all members past and present.I would not invest in Costa Rica! Should be called Costa Corruption!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: roberto</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/#comment-11050</link> <dc:creator>roberto</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2015 14:20:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=17679#comment-11050</guid> <description><![CDATA[The new Legislative Board of the Assembly intends to establish a policy of austerity and cost containment. That&#039;s why in today&#039;s session raised the reduction in foreign travel for Members and congressional officials, hoping to save $20,000.  Wow!First Secretary, John Marin, explained that the objective is to make a proposal to unify the steps to follow when authorizing foreign travel of Members.  More info. at www.crhoy.com]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The new Legislative Board of the Assembly intends to establish a policy of austerity and cost containment. That&#8217;s why in today&#8217;s session raised the reduction in foreign travel for Members and congressional officials, hoping to save $20,000.  Wow!</p><p>First Secretary, John Marin, explained that the objective is to make a proposal to unify the steps to follow when authorizing foreign travel of Members.  More info. at <a href="http://www.crhoy.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.crhoy.com</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Yeims</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/#comment-11044</link> <dc:creator>Yeims</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 23:42:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=17679#comment-11044</guid> <description><![CDATA[I think the cat is already out of the bag, especially with Intel leaving. Surely any company thinking about coming here will do some research first, and it is common knowledge that it is almost totally impossible to do business here, and the workforce would need considerable retraining to make them into desirable, honest, and productive employees.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think the cat is already out of the bag, especially with Intel leaving. Surely any company thinking about coming here will do some research first, and it is common knowledge that it is almost totally impossible to do business here, and the workforce would need considerable retraining to make them into desirable, honest, and productive employees.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: roberto</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/#comment-11041</link> <dc:creator>roberto</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 19:06:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=17679#comment-11041</guid> <description><![CDATA[Milk it Dude, you need another junket. Meanwhile we will keep evading taxes because you guys are wasting our money.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Milk it Dude, you need another junket. Meanwhile we will keep evading taxes because you guys are wasting our money.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: costarick</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/05/12/president-solis-begin-ten-day-mission-u-s-wednesday-hoping-attract-investment/#comment-11039</link> <dc:creator>costarick</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 17:39:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=17679#comment-11039</guid> <description><![CDATA[The first thing to do is to create an investment climate in Costa Rica that would be attractive to foreign investment, such as low taxes, or tax breaks in return for creating employment opportunities, etc., and generally adopting attractive lower costs of doing business, along with streamlining business procedures. I don&#039;t believe that this climate has been created, so I&#039;m not sure that the President&#039;s trip will be very productive.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The first thing to do is to create an investment climate in Costa Rica that would be attractive to foreign investment, such as low taxes, or tax breaks in return for creating employment opportunities, etc., and generally adopting attractive lower costs of doing business, along with streamlining business procedures. I don&#8217;t believe that this climate has been created, so I&#8217;m not sure that the President&#8217;s trip will be very productive.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>