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New competition will fund green projects for small companies
The Promoter of External Trade of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) and the Costa Rica USA Foundation for Cooperation (CRUSA) have launched a new competition.
New alliances seek to boost Costa Rica’s sustainable agricultural, fishing exports
The Green Growth Platform will focus on converting 200 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) into green businesses, while the Blue Growth Platform will work with fisheries to comply with international traceability standards.
Costa Rica’s country brand is the fastest growing in the Americas
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Consultants said that Costa Rica’s country brand is well-established and enjoys an excellent reputation worldwide.
Costa Rican companies visit U.S. to promote medical tourism services
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Local companies' headed to New Orleans seeking to make new contacts with potential business partners and to attract medical tourists to Costa Rica.
Costa Rica’s exports of goods up from last year
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Exports of services in 2016 also grew by 11 percent over 2015, the Foreign Trade Ministry and the Foreign Trade Promotion Office reported.
Study: Costa Rica’s natural food producers should eye Canada’s West Coast
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Costa Rican exporters of foods mainly sell to Canada: sugar, fruit juices, purees and premix, various types of sauce, and powdered mixes.
Costa Rica’s exports up 8 percent in 2016
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Foreign Trade Minister Alexander Mora attributed the positive result to efforts to diversify goods and destination markets for Costa Rican exports.
Costa Rica exports up 7 percent in 2016
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Costa Rica's exports rose 7 percent during the first half of this year compared to the same period of 2015, indicating a rebound after years of decline.
Costa Rica exports down 15 percent in 2015, mostly thanks to Intel exit
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The total value of Costa Rican export goods fell by 15 percent last year, though most of that decline is attributed to the 2014 exit of chipmaker Intel.
Costa Rica fashion designers to promote their creations abroad
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The creations of Tico fashion designers could be the country's newest export product.