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.
The thriving Costa Rican pharmaceutical manufacturing sector
A cornerstone of Costa Rican pharmaceutical manufacturing prowess is its highly skilled and educated workforce. The country boasts a robust education system with a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines,.
El Salvador tax reform proposes to exempt investments from abroad from paying Income Tax
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.
Costa Rica and the US Supply Chain: A Discussion with Andrew Crawford of Procomer
Welcome to another episode of the Central American Group podcasts. We record these on topics that have to do with economic issues in Costa Rica and El Salvador, and the rest of the Central American region as a whole. Today we’re lucky and fortunate to have Patricia Figueroa with us. She is the executive director of the Textile, Apparel, and Free Trade Zone Association of El Salvador. Among other things, we will discuss the synthetic textile cluster in El Salvador.
The Economy of El Salvador: Exploring its Diversity
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.
Costa Rican exports grow 15.5% in 2023 driven principally by medical devices
The Foreign Trade Promoter of Costa Rica (Procomer) recently reported that overseas sales of Costa Rican exports were driven principally by precision devices, medical equipment, and products from the country’s agriculture sector.
