<?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: Investment, trade, tourism and health on agenda for first Costa Rica state visit to Cuba</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2015/11/02/investment-trade-tourism-health-agenda-first-costa-rica-state-visit-cuba/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/11/02/investment-trade-tourism-health-agenda-first-costa-rica-state-visit-cuba/</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: Roberto</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/11/02/investment-trade-tourism-health-agenda-first-costa-rica-state-visit-cuba/#comment-13049</link> <dc:creator>Roberto</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:16:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19807#comment-13049</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tico Time....looks like Pres.Solis has missed the boat.Name: Havana International Fair FIHAV 2015 Description: FIHAV sets itself as the exhibition gathering with the greatest interest to companies and business men worldwide, that somehow and in someway sustain commercial links with Cuba. From Nov 2, 2015 To Nov 7, 2015hundreds of international corporations including some big U.S. firms flocking to Havana to try to do business with a government basking in expectations of growth set off by detente with Washington. FIHAV, is the biggest in 15 years, with 300 Cuban companies and 600 from 70 other countries, including 20 from the United States. Pepsi, Napa Auto Parts, Gallo Wines and a U.S. tractor company that just got Cuban permission to set up a plant at the new Mariel port and free trade zone have stands among the typical food exporters, among the few American businesses allowed to sell their goods to Cuban under the U.S. embargo.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tico Time&#8230;.looks like Pres.Solis has missed the boat.</p><p>Name: Havana International Fair FIHAV 2015<br /> Description: FIHAV sets itself as the exhibition gathering with the greatest interest to companies and business men worldwide, that somehow and in someway sustain commercial links with Cuba.<br /> From Nov 2, 2015 To Nov 7, 2015</p><p>hundreds of international corporations including some big U.S. firms flocking to Havana to try to do business with a government basking in expectations of growth set off by detente with Washington. FIHAV, is the biggest in 15 years, with 300 Cuban companies and 600 from 70 other countries, including 20 from the United States. Pepsi, Napa Auto Parts, Gallo Wines and a U.S. tractor company that just got Cuban permission to set up a plant at the new Mariel port and free trade zone have stands among the typical food exporters, among the few American businesses allowed to sell their goods to Cuban under the U.S. embargo.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: gc</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/11/02/investment-trade-tourism-health-agenda-first-costa-rica-state-visit-cuba/#comment-13045</link> <dc:creator>gc</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2015 03:47:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19807#comment-13045</guid> <description><![CDATA[naaawwww they are getting lessons on how to falsify crime, health, poverty and econ stats like the cubans do so the pols here keep their secure positions. that is serious work man.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>naaawwww they are getting lessons on how to falsify crime, health, poverty and econ stats like the cubans do so the pols here keep their secure positions. that is serious work man.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Roberto</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/11/02/investment-trade-tourism-health-agenda-first-costa-rica-state-visit-cuba/#comment-13042</link> <dc:creator>Roberto</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2015 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19807#comment-13042</guid> <description><![CDATA[boon·dog·gle....noun1. work or activity that is wasteful or pointless but gives the appearance of having value. verb2. waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projectsSo the politicians and sycophants are waiting for their alguinaldos and then going Christmas shopping in Cuba?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>boon·dog·gle&#8230;.noun</p><p>1.<br /> work or activity that is wasteful or pointless but gives the appearance of having value.<br /> verb</p><p>2.<br /> waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projects</p><p>So the politicians and sycophants are waiting for their alguinaldos and then going Christmas shopping in Cuba?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>