Yearly Archives: 2015
Fitch Revises Costa Rica’s Outlook to Negative
QCOSTARICA (Reuters) Fitch Ratings has revised the Rating Outlook on Costa Rica's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to Negative from Stable and affirmed the IDRs at 'BB+'.
The issue ratings on Costa Rica's senior unsecured foreign and local currency bonds have been affirmed at 'BB+'. The...
In Costa Rica, American (And Canadian) Workers Are Endangered Species
QCOSTARICA (MediaPost) The Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) - Costa Rica tourism board, says that Americans (and Canadians) leave some 500 million vacation days every year unused.
In its new campaign launched last month, the ICT uses Costa Rican animals in a humours effort playing on the nation's reputation for...
Costa Rica Travel Agencies Excluded From 2% Deduction
QCOSTARICA - The Ministerio de Hacienda (Ministry of Finance) has announced that tour operators and travel agencies are not subject to the 2% tax withholding (retención in Spanish) relating to advanced income tax payment on credit and debit card transactions.
Hacienda on Tuesday said that at the request of the representatives of...