An emerging semiconductor hub in Costa Rica
In August 2023, a notable development unfolded for Costa Rica: President Joe Biden of the United States signed the CHIPS Act of 2022. This significant legislative action marked a crucial milestone, propelling an alliance between the United States and Costa Rican governments.
Sixty-one companies sell in the energy market in El Salvador
Over the past several years, the energy market in El Salvador has witnessed a significant expansion, as indicated by the growing number of companies authorized to import or export energy to other Central American countries.
Procomer opens the Second Edition of the Incentives for Talent Development in Free Zone Companies in Costa Rica
The program of Incentives for Talent Development in Free Zone Companies in Costa Rica seeks to close the gaps in existing professional training and update worker skills according to the market demands expressed by Free Zone manufacturers in Costa Rica.
Moody’s raises El Salvador’s credit rating to Caa1 from Caa3
The government of El Salvador has been instrumental in upgrading its credit rating. Moody’s Ratings have raised the government’s long-term and senior unsecured foreign currency issuer ratings from Caa3 to Caa1.
Four new free zones in El Salvador are in the process of being established
The free zones in El Salvador stand as a model of how targeted policy measures can attract and sustain foreign direct investment in the manufacturing sector.
Investment outside of the Greater Metropolitan Area in Costa Rica
Thank you for the opportunity. As you said, my name is Maria Paz Araya. For the past eight months, I have served as the coordinator of foreign direct investment outside of the Greater Metropolitan Areas in Costa Rica.
A Comprehensive Guide to Puerto de Acajutla, El Salvador
Located on the vibrant Pacific coast of El Salvador, Puerto de Acajutla stands as a vital gateway to regional and international trade. As one of Central America’s key maritime hubs, this port offers a strategic blend of accessibility, infrastructure, regulatory efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
The Free Zone Regime in Costa Rica is a pillar of the economy
The Free Zone Regime in Costa Rica represents a fundamental pillar in the economic and social development of the country. It is a successful model that has promoted foreign direct investment and the revitalization of the Costa Rican economy.
Google and El Salvador Forge Partnership: Tech Giant Opens Offices and Offers Investment Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
Deputies of the Finance Commission of El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved a favorable opinion on a reform to the Income Tax Law on March 11, 2024, that would seek to encourage national and foreign investment in the financial sector.
Semiconductor manufacturing in Costa Rica can benefit the US
Costa Rica’s emergence as a strategic partner in semiconductor manufacturing marks a pivotal moment in regional and global industry dynamics. Costa Rica is poised to play a crucial role in reshaping the semiconductor supply chain with its established expertise, supportive infrastructure, and initiative-taking government initiatives.
Approved: Income tax on international capital in El Salvador will be exempted
Deputies of the Finance Commission of El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved a favorable opinion on a reform to the Income Tax Law on March 11, 2024, that would seek to encourage national and foreign investment in the financial sector.
The Benefits of Light Manufacturing and Assembly in El Salvador
El Salvador has land border crossings with two countries: Guatemala and Honduras. These border crossings facilitate the movement of people and trade between El Salvador and its neighbors. $40 million will be spent in 2024 to modernize Salvadoran land border crossings.
