Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports. Various industrial and ...

The author writes, “The endless green sea of banana fields surrounding [Lidieth] Gomez’s spartan wooden home belongs to ...

Statistics report about the key economic indicators of Costa Rica This report consists of key statistics about the economy of Costa Rica. First, it provides an overview of the country's Gross ...

Costa Rica now has official diplomatic representation in Vietnam, with Víctor Hugo Rojas appointed as the concurrent ...

Costa Rica’s tourism sector is experiencing significant growth, contributing substantially to the country’s economy and job market, according to recent data from the National Institute of Statistics ...

The main actors and direct beneficiaries in this work are artisanal fishermen, heads of households, families from groups from ...

SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA / ACCESSWIRE / September 4, 2024 / As the high season approaches, Costa Rica is experiencing a notable rise in both its economic and cultural sectors, fueled by the nation's ...

The lack of an economic safety net for this group increases the burden ... due to the rapid aging of the Costa Rican population, followed by the high life expectancy, low birth rate and, finally, the ...

With a stable economy and democracy, a highly educated workforce, and 98% of its electricity sourced from renewables like hydropower, wind, geothermal, and solar energy on average over the last five ...

China’s strategy of using economic influence to gain political footholds is becoming increasingly evident, particularly in Costa Rica. This small Central American nation has maintained the ...

This chapter studies the evolution of the Costa Rican welfare system from the early 1970s to the turn of the century. It pays special attention to the process of economic reform and globalization that ...

Located in the heart of Central America, Costa Rica has been one of the most politically and economically stable countries in Central America since its birth in the 19th century. The nation ...