Autopistas del Sol lawsuit against Costa Rica begins to take shape
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – October 1st, 2012 – Autopistas del Sol, the company responsible for the toll highway leading from the Central Valley to Puntarenas, filed…
Banco Nacional to speed loan process
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – October 1st, 2012 – Requesting a loan in Costa Rica – in almost any bank – is often quite a hassle. The…
Costa Rican exporters could benefit from more regional trade
Email this page COSTA RICA – October 1st, 2012 – The Ministry of Finance recently confirmed that Costa Rica’s economy is slowing, and some business people and economists blame the…
Costa Rica’s public debt close to its limit
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 30th, 2012 – Both the internal and external debt that the country took upon in 2011 grew at an alarming rate,…
Process to obtain construction permits to be streamlined
Email this page COSTA RICA – September 30th, 2012 – The number of documents needed for a residential construction permit will be reduced from in some cases 180 to just…
An end to an era in English media in Costa Rica
Email this page The Tico Times announced today that their print edition today will be their last. The newspaper also announced that they will layoff their entire staff of 16 as they…
How much do they make?
Email this page September 28th, 2012 – Ever been curious what the salaries are of the men and women who lead Costa Rica’s autonomous institutions like CCSS, AYA, and RECOPE? …
Costa Rica tax enforcement laws approved
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 2012 – The President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, and the treasury department (Hacienda) minister, Edgar Ayales, signed into law…
