Yearly Archives: 2015
Costa Rica and Panama Run Counter to Rest of the World
QCOSTARICA - Free parking in Panama and heavy trains running through the streets of the capital of Costa Rica, are examples of some of the strange decisions taken by their governments.
While the rest of the world discourages the use of private cars as a means of transportation, increasing the...
Nicaragua Experiencing A Boom in Bananas
TODAY NICARAGUA - An improvement in international prices and an increase in export volumes are responsible for the 282% increase in revenues from banana exports in 2014.
Banana export revenues at the end of 2014 totaled $8.7 million, i.e. $6.5 million more than reported in 2013. In regard to export...
Costa Rica’s Café Britt Expands to Guatemala, Ecuador and Uruguay
QCOSTARICA - The Costa Rican company has announced it will be opening five stores in Guayaquil airport and has signed contracts to operate at air terminals in Guatemala City and Montevideo and Punta del Este in Uruguay.
For the expansion of its operations, Grupo Britt has invested about $5 million,...

