Global trading software firm opens offices in Costa Rica
Email this page HEREDIA, COSTA RICA – October 12th, 2012 – The Japanese company TradeStation Global Services has opened its new software development center in Ultrapark II, in Heredia. The…
7 in 10 cellular lines are now prepaid
Email this page October 11th, 2012 – According to information from the Telecommunications Superintendence, SUTEL, 7 out of 10 cellular phone lines in Costa Rica are now of the prepaid…
“Marchamo” may cost more this year
Email this page October 10th, 2012 – For the second year in a row, the annual vehicle tax known as “marchamo” in Costa Rica, may increase in cost. The…
“Hacienda” stands firm – no tax exemptions for internet purchases
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – October 10th, 2012 – Since a little over a year ago, all purchases made via the Internet must pay import taxes. The…
Don’t expect your dollars to be worth more anytime soon
Email this page October 9th, 2012 – Eight out of ten economists believe that factors causing the appreciation of the Costa Rican colon will continue or hold steady until at…
Guanacaste mayors to receive $67 million to boost tourism, infrastructure after quake
Email this page October 9th, 2012 – It’s been over a month since the 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Nicoya. However, there are still clear consequences, a decrease in tourism being…
ICE cellular and 3G services will see outages starting today
Email this page October 8th, 2012 – Users of ICE’s cellular phone and 3G internet services will begin to experience outages as of today, Monday, October 8th, which will continue…
Costa Rica to invest $34 million to expand Caldera port
Email this page CALDERA, PUNTARENAS – October 8th, 2012 – Costa Rica will build a new loading dock for cargo ships at the Caldera Port, in the Pacific. The expansion…
