• October 19, 2025
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  • September 3, 2025

Costa Rica Faces Stark Choices for Education Funding

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s pursuit of its constitutional mandate to allocate 8% of its Gross Domestic Product…
  • September 3, 2025

Costa Rica’s Infrastructure Receives Major Boost

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is embarking on an ambitious infrastructure development program, with over 50 projects currently…
  • September 3, 2025

Costa Rican Consumer Confidence Holds Steady, But Business Outlook Darkens

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Despite steady consumer confidence, a new survey reveals growing unease…
  • September 2, 2025

Costa Rica’s 2026 Budget Leans Heavily on Debt

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican government has presented its 2026 budget proposal…
  • September 2, 2025

Costa Rica’s Job Growth Stalls

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s economic engine is sputtering, leaving job creation in neutral. The latest data from…
  • September 2, 2025

Costa Rica Unveils 2026 Budget Focused on Social Investment

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican government presented its proposed national budget for…
  • September 2, 2025

Costa Rica’s Single Window Investment Program Evaluated by OECD

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s Single Window Investment program (VUI), spearheaded by the Foreign Trade Promotion Agency (Procomer),…
  • September 1, 2025

Costa Rica’s 2026 Budget Relies Heavily on Debt

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s Ministry of Finance has unveiled the proposed national budget for 2026, totaling ¢12.8…
  • September 1, 2025

Costa Rica’s 2026 Budget Prioritizes Tax Revenue

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican government presented its ₡12.8 trillion (approximately $23…
  • September 1, 2025

Costa Rica Earmarks Funds for Public Sector Salary Increase

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican government has announced a 4.5% increase in…