Association Agreement with European Union enters into force on October 1st
Email this page September 27th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Association Agreement between Central America and the European Union will enter into force on October 1st for Costa Rica, Deputy Minister of…
Costa Rica’s trade deficit rises 7.5% so far this year
Email this page September 27th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s trade deficit for the first eight months of the year totaled $4.1 billion, representing a 7.5% increase over the $3.9 billion…
Moody’s lowers outlook on Costa Rica to ‘negative’
Email this page September 26th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Ratings firm Moody’s lowered its outlook for Costa Rica from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’ this week over concerns about the country’s rising debt burden,…
Travel & Leisure ranks Costa Rica one of top destinations
Email this page September 25th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The oft-cited travel magazine, Travel & Leisure, is still “hot” on Costa Rica. The publication said that Costa Rica is one of…
Significant reduction in electric rates for final quarter
Email this page September 25th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (ARESEP) has approved a series of reductions in electricity rates for the last quarter of this year.…
Hard Rock Cafe eyeing Playas del Coco, Tamarindo location
Email this page By Henry Morales Navarro / Voz de Guanacaste According to Gustavo Araya, a partner of the Hard Rock Cafe franchise in Costa Rica, the possibility of opening…
Moody’s warns Costa Rica: Time is running out for fiscal reform
Email this page September 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The rating agency Moody’s warned Costa Rica that it is running out of time to pass fiscal reforms before the imbalance in public…
Basic rate for landline phone service to increase 83%
Email this page September 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s telecom regulator, SUTEL, announced that the basic rate for landline phone service in Costa Rica would increase by 83% in coming…
