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  • July 28, 2025

Costa Rica Sees Export Boom in First Half of 2025

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s export sector defied challenges in the first half of 2025, posting a robust…
  • July 25, 2025

Intel Shuts Down Costa Rican Operations, Moves to Asia

San José, Costa Rica — Intel announced on Thursday the closure of its microchip assembly and test facility in Costa…
  • July 25, 2025

Central America’s Inflation Picture Shows Mixed Signals

San José, Costa Rica — Central America’s annual inflation rate eased to 2.08% in June 2025, down one percentage point…
  • July 23, 2025

Costa Rica Poised for Moderate Economic Growth in Latter Half of 2025

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s economic outlook for the second half of 2025 appears promising, with projections indicating…
  • July 22, 2025

Taco Bell’s Costa Rican Conquest Continues

San José, Costa Rica — Taco Bell is further solidifying its presence in Costa Rica with the recent opening of…
  • July 22, 2025

Costa Rica’s Social Market Economy— A Balancing Act

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica, while never formally adopting the term “social market economy,” has organically developed a…
  • July 21, 2025

Costa Rica Eyes Nearshoring Boom

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is strategically positioned to benefit from the transformative growth of the global services…
  • July 17, 2025

Costa Rica Bets on Tourism Rebound

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is projecting a tourism recovery in the latter half of 2025, aiming to…
  • July 15, 2025

Carazo Odio— A Presidency Forged in Crisis

Cartago, Costa Rica — Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Costa Rica’s 38th president, navigated a tumultuous period marked by a severe economic…
  • July 15, 2025

Remembering Luis Alberto Monge— A Life Dedicated to Costa Rica

Alajuela, Costa Rica — Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez, a name synonymous with Costa Rican politics, left an indelible mark on…