Costa Rica News News Costa Rica » Finance: Conservation finance: Costa Rica costs its success
The news from Brazil, Colombia and Indonesia this year about widespread deforestation probably made a lot of Costa Ricans recall the 1980s. That was the decade when their country was slashing hectares ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Costa Rica welcomes more than 400 buyers and investors to the region's largest international business gathering
Over three days, the business matchmaking event will bring together delegations from more than 40 countries and over 1,000 companies operating in Costa Rica. SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Sept. 2, 2026 ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Government of Costa Rica Selects FreeBalance Platform to Drive Digital Transformation
OTTOWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2023 / FreeBalance, the leading provider of digital technology and advisory services for national governments, today announced a new partnership which will ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Costa Rica Elects Former Finance Minister as President
SAN JOSE—Former finance minister Rodrigo Chaves clinched Costa Rica’s presidency on Sunday. Chaves, a veteran former official of the World Bank, was projected to win about 52.9 percent of the vote in ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Ex-finance minister wins Costa Rica's presidency in runoff
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A former Costa Rican finance minister accused of sexual harassment defeated one of the country's former presidents in a presidential runoff election Sunday, according to ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Ex-president, former finance minister vie for Costa Rica presidency
Jose Maria Figueres of the center-left National Liberation Party (PLN) received the most votes in a first voting round Sunday – Copyright MYANMAR NEWS AGENCY/AFP ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: The Retirees Who Left for Costa Rica at 59 Say the Hardest Part Was Not the Money
Couples who retired to Costa Rica at 59 say the spreadsheet made it look obvious, but they consistently underestimated the same category of cost that no budget column can capture.
News Costa Rica » Finance: Costa Rica taps World Bank's Indonesia director as finance minister
Costa Rica's President Carlos Alvarado said on Wednesday that Rodrigo Chaves, who until recently was the World Bank's director in Indonesia, will become the Central American nation's finance minister ...
News Costa Rica » Finance: Costa Rican prosecutors accuse president, other high-ranking officials of illegal campaign finance
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Costa Rican prosecutors accused President Rodrigo Chaves, the vice president, foreign affairs minister and four lawmakers from Chaves' party of illegal campaign finance Monday.