- November 10, 2026
Costa Rica and Panama Deepen Security Partnership Amid Ongoing Agricultural Trade Disputations
San José, Costa Rica — In a pivotal executive exchange, Costa Rican President Laura Fernández and Panamanian President José Raúl…
- October 8, 2026
WTO Doubles Global Trade Growth Forecast as Artificial Intelligence Boom Offsets Geopolitical Conflict
San José, Costa Rica — The World Trade Organization (WTO) has dramatically revised its global merchandise trade growth forecast for…
- May 24, 2026
Pineapple Growers Back Government in Deepening Panama Trade Spat
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s influential pineapple sector has publicly endorsed the administration of President…
- May 22, 2026
Trade Tensions Boil Over as Panama Cuts Power to Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica — In a dramatic escalation of a long-simmering trade dispute, Panama has ordered an immediate and…
- December 9, 2025
Costa Rican Diplomat to Chair Landmark WTO Fisheries Committee
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a significant diplomatic achievement for Costa Rica, Ana Laura Lizano Flores,…
- October 7, 2025
Global Trade Braces for Volatile Whiplash Effect
San José, Costa Rica — GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The global trade landscape is facing a period of intense volatility, with…
- October 7, 2025
WTO Warns of Looming Global Trade Slowdown in 2026
San José, Costa Rica — GENEVA – The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a stark warning for the global…
- September 15, 2025
WTO Fishing Subsidies Agreement Takes Effect
San José, Costa Rica — Geneva, Switzerland – A groundbreaking agreement by the World Trade Organization (WTO) on fishing subsidies,…
- September 8, 2025
Former Costa Rican Diplomat Ordered to Repay Nearly ₡20 Million
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Ministry of Foreign Trade (COMEX) has officially demanded the…
- August 11, 2025
Costa Rica Seeks Bilateral Solution in US Tariff Dispute
San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is taking a diplomatic approach to a recent trade dispute with the United…