Water Kingdom opened its doors in Bagaces at the end of 2011. $ 10 Million development includes a swimming pool with waves for surfing. Jorge Jiménez, a Costa Rican 27-year-old businessman and George Thomas, of Spanish origin, develop infrastructure of larger aquatic entertainment that has dreamed in the country. Both have devoted his life to the real estate sector in...

Tickets for direct investment fell by 14%, and tourism, 4%. A sharp decline in remittance income in late 2009. Revenues from foreign direct investment and tourism declined in the last three months of 2009 over the same period last year. However, the reduction is diminishing. Foreign direct investment and tourism are the two main sources of foreign exchange earnings after...

Imagine a tropical paradise only a plane ride away… free of worries that seem so commonplace in our society, such as terrorism, government intervention in business and a higher cost of living. This dream is becoming a reality for thousands of American foreign investors each year as they invest in the burgeoning Costa Rican real estate market and find themselves calling...

Sterilization company plans to expand operations in the country next year. Signature estimated to double number of employees and reach 50 direct jobs. Beam One U.S. firm, which provides sterilization services, will invest $ 5 million to build its second plant in the country. The extension responds to the boom in the manufacture of medical devices in the country and the...

Companies’ trade sectors, tourism and construction could be the main beneficiaries of the investment project implementation in Limon. The entry of $ 80 million to the Caribbean province, through the City-Port of Limon Project, Costa Rica not only will help the revitalization of the province, it will create investment opportunities for entrepreneurs within and outside...

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...