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economic competitiveness

  • January 24, 2026

Costa Rican Exchange Rate Squeeze Triggers Unprecedented Job Losses

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The persistent strength of the Costa Rican colón against the…
  • January 23, 2026

Viant Medical Job Cuts Raise Alarms Over Costa Rican Competitiveness

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a move that sent shockwaves through one of Costa Rica’s most…
  • November 28, 2025

Costa Rican Colón Soars to 20-Year High Fueling Economic Anxiety

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican colón surged against the U.S. dollar on Friday, reaching…
  • November 21, 2025

From Leader to Laggard Costa Rica’s English Proficiency Plummets

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s long-held reputation as Central America’s educational powerhouse has been dealt…
  • November 21, 2025

Industrial Sector Fights Proposed Port Tariff Hike

Limón, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A significant clash is brewing over the future of Costa Rica’s…
  • November 19, 2025

Colón Breaches 500 Per Dollar Mark Sparking Economic Alarms

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican colón has strengthened past a critical psychological barrier, with…
  • October 23, 2025

Investment Dip Sounds Alarm for Costa Rican Economy

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A new study has cast a shadow over Costa Rica’s…