Costa Rica News News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica, Israel sign trade pact for agriculture, industrial products
Dec. 12 (UPI) --Costa Rica and Israel finalized a free trade agreement this week that eliminates more than 90% of tariffs between the two countries, mainly on agricultural and industrial products. The ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Why Costa Rica Doesn’t Mind a Trade Deficit With China
A few weeks ago, Dr. Evan Ellis, research professor of Latin American studies at the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, published an article in The Diplomat reviewing China-Costa Rica ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica welcomes more than 400 buyers and investors to the region's largest international business gathering
The second edition of the Costa Rica Trade & Investment Summit (CRTIS) officially opened on Wednesday, bringing together companies operating in ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica Faces Trade Uncertainty as Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect
The United States, under President Donald Trump, has imposed a new 10% tariff on all imports, including goods from Costa Rica, effective April 5, 2025. Announced on April 2 as part of Trump’s ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica Trade & Investment Summit, the region's largest international business event, will bring together more than 400 buyers and investors
Companies interested in participating as international buyers or investors can find more information at www.costaricasummit.com. SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From September 1–4, ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica’s Silky Shark Trade Could Draw Scrutiny
Costa Rica could soon face formal international scrutiny over the way it authorizes exports of silky shark products, a species protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica looks to Canada to safeguard rules-based trade, democracy in Latin America
Costa Rica's move to join the CPTPP bloc might expand trade with Canada in services, investment and government procurement, which were not part of the bilateral agreement both countries signed in 2002 ...
News Costa Rica » Trade: Could Costa Rica Join USMCA?
Costa Rica’s trade czar wants to solidify the country’s relationships with North America’s biggest markets. Tovar said that CAFTA-DR’s provisions and benefits don’t suit the Central American nation.
News Costa Rica » Trade: Costa Rica, Israel sign trade pact for agriculture, industrial products
Israel and Costa Rica have signed a free trade agreement, but it must be ratified by Costa Rica's Legislative Assembly in the face of opposition by pro-Palestinian groups. File Photo by Abir ...