Seven companies in trade mission tics visiting New York Promote business climate in Costa Rica investment in telecommunications is the purpose of a trade mission that takes place today in New York. The Costa Rican delegation of seven companies participate in the event Costa Rica IT & Telecom’s Network Organized by the Foreign Trade Corporation (Procomer). The...

A group of Venezuelan investors visiting Costa Rica is seeking opportunities for investment or future trade negotiations. This is a delegation of 25 businessmen from the Federation of Venezuela (Fedecamaras) who arrived in the country on Tuesday August 18 as part of a program of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Foreign Trade Promoter (Procomer) to invite new markets....

Local talent and the country strategy to attract foreign companies listed as the main advantages. Puerto Rico ranked first, according to study group associated with the magazine Financial Times. Costa Rica was able to register as the second best destination to attract foreign investment in Central America and the Caribbean. In just three points short of Puerto Rico. This...

Investment of $ 15 million complex that will come into implementation phase. Private equity fund Emerge joined work located in Guanacaste with a 30%. Pacific Plaza, a complex where the facilities are located in the Guanacaste Cima Hospital will cease to be a project on paper to be running after the addition of new partners. The Fund Emerge from the fund manager of Aureus...

Building maximizes use of natural daylight and air conditioning can be avoided. Company hired 50 people, mostly in areas adjacent to the business. McDonald’s opened at Lindora, Santa Ana, its first local “green” in Central America, with an investment of $ 2 million. Tatiana Rodriguez, manager of the restaurant chain, said that the investment that doubled...

Spanish Riu chain expects to inaugurate its first hotel here in November. The company expected to lift the completed building next month to prepare before opening. The building will have 701 rooms within a farm of 380 acres at Playa Matapalo in Sardinal, Carrillo, Guanacaste. The Spanish firm will invest $ 150 million in the project and uses only 5% of available land...

The province was the Cinderella of the building became a princess in the first quarter, when the rest of the country retreated activity. Andrés Shum, Cocorí hotel owner in Playa Bonita, perceives in the environment. “We had to make an investment, because the gap is large in Limon. So I started the study two years ago and gave us permission when the crisis began....

Although strong growth in the housing market has been a national housing boom, the construction of commercial premises also plays an important role in this development. Just over the next three years will be opened three new malls that will change the dynamics of the canton of Escazú, Desamparados and Grecia. These are the malls Avenida Escazú, Plaza Multicentro Desamparados...

Spanish claim that invested $ 250 million. Enrique Calamarde, corporate director of Feria Valencia, knows that 90 years of experience in the development of international conventions, it is the best introduction to undertake a project in Costa Rica, where it plans to invest $ 250 million in five years. The Spanish, who visited Costa Rica last week, said it was a private...

Both activities contribute 50% of the flow of dollars. The development of large tourism projects and acquisition of luxury residences by foreigners is what is stimulating the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to our country. The country received $ 328 million investment in the tourism sector last year, more than double what it received in 2006. While in the real...