Yearly Archives: 2015

Rico

Why Do We Need the Chinese To Build Our Road To...

(TICO BULL) Am I missing something here? I just finished reporting a story where the Nicaraguans have signed a US$27 million dollar contract with a Costa Rican company to build a road to the Caribbean. If the Nicaraguans can have confidence in a Costa Rican company, why then do the...
Rico

Costa Rican Company To Build In Nicaragua Road To Caribbean

(QCOSTARICA) With US$27 million dollars (717.1 millones de córdoba) in funding from the Banco Mundial (World Bank), Nicaragua's Ministerio de Transporte e Infraestructura (MTI) has signed a contract with the Costa Rican company, MECO S.A. to build the road to that country's Caribbean coast. The construction of the 26.5 kilometre...
Rico

40% Of Costa Rica Business With Tax Violation

(QCOSTARICA) Four out of ten businesses inspected by the Ministry of Finance (Ministerio de Hacienda) in the provinces of Puntarenas, Guanacaste, Heredia and Alajuela, had some degree of tax non-compliance. According to tax authorities, in March of this year 51% of businesses in Guanacaste and 49% in Puntarenas had tax...