Costa Rica Social Security applies for $400 million loan from World Bank
Email this page The Costa Rican Social Security System (CCSS or Caja) has begun the process to obtain a loan for $400 million from the World Bank, which it says…
RIU “Palace” Hotel in Costa Rica delays inauguration
Email this page MATAPALO – September 27th, 2012 – The second phase of the “Palace” RIU Hotel, in Matapalo of Sardinal, Guanacaste, was to be inaugurated during the first week…
Second debate brings free trade with Colombia a step closer
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 2012 – The second round of negotiations for the free trade agreement with Colombia were held on Monday, in which…
More counterfeit banknotes in Guanacaste
Email this page GUANACASTE – September 27th, 2012 – The Fuerza Publica seized approximately 727,000 in “new” fake banknotes this past weekend, all of which were found in the province…
Nearly 30% of Costa Rica GDP comes from informal economy
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 2012 – From permanent installations on public streets to businesses operating without licenses, Costa Rica’s informal economy is booming, and…
China to bankroll $400 million road to Limon
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – The Vice President of Costa Rica, Luis Liberman, announced that China would provide credit of $400 million for…
Ultra-broadband Internet coming to Costa Rica in 2013
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – Tired of slow Internet service? Well, RACSA says they will soon introduce ultra-broadband, fiber-optic Internet service in Costa…
RIU to Open Its First RIU Palace in Costa Rica
Email this page COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – / Based on Press Release / – On November 2nd of this year RIU Hotels & Resorts will open its…
