• September 14, 2026
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consumer protection

  • August 13, 2026

Costa Rican Regulators Warn of Extreme Retail Price Gaps Ahead of Mothers Day

San José, Costa Rica — State-level consumer watchdogs in Costa Rica are sounding the alarm for Mother’s Day shoppers as…
  • July 9, 2026

Costa Rica Constitutional Court to Rule on Landmark Electronic Fraud Law

San José, Costa Rica — The Constitutional Chamber of Costa Rica, commonly referred to as Sala IV, has announced a…
  • June 26, 2026

Legislator Slams Tied Insurance Schemes in Financial Sector

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A strong condemnation of common financial practices in Costa Rica has emerged…
  • June 24, 2026

Costa Rica Targets Deceptive Motorized Bicycle Scheme

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A coordinated government effort is underway to dismantle a growing black market…
  • June 24, 2026

Widespread Violations Found in Costa Rican Outlet Stores

San José, Costa Rica — A sweeping multi-agency investigation into outlet stores across Costa Rica’s Central Valley has uncovered systemic…
  • March 26, 2026

Experts Release Guide to Fresh Fish Selection

San José, Costa Rica — As Costa Rica approaches the high-demand period of Holy Week, a time when seafood consumption…
  • March 5, 2026

New Costa Rican Law Shifts Fraud Burden to Banks

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive move to protect consumers amid a rising…
  • March 5, 2026

Costa Rican Bankers Warn New Fraud Law Will Harm Victims

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A new bank fraud law, passed in its second legislative debate on…
  • February 26, 2026

New Bill Shifts Fraud Liability to Banks Sparking Industry Outcry

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A contentious legislative bill that would force financial institutions to refund victims…
  • February 26, 2026

Costa Rican Banks Could Soon Foot the Bill for Electronic Fraud

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A landmark bill approved in its first legislative debate is…