Yearly Archives: 2015

(TODAY NICARAGUA) Between October and May the 2014/15 crop exports totaled $278 million, 37% more than in the same period of the previous harvest. According to the Center for Exports (CETREX), exports of the 2014/15 crop in the period from October to May generated revenue of $278 million, up from...

(QCOSTARICA) A bill creating the regime of "Social Solidarity Economy" (Economía Social Solidaria  - ESS), which creates exemptions from virtually all taxes for companies registered in the scheme. The vice president of the Chamber of Commerce of Costa Rica, Victor Ruiz, said that "... the model of the ESS (Social...

(QCOSTARICA) According to confidential documents made public by a legislator, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad has lost hundreds of thousands of customers in recent months. An article on Crhoy.com reports that "... The telecommunications sector of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) has lost about 200 thousand customers in May...