Entrepreneurs grouped in the Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Business Sector (UCCAEP) asked the Government that the impact announced in the Reventazón Hydroelectric Project should not be transferred to electricity rates. According to data presented by representatives of the ICE before the Presidential Council of Competitiveness, the cost of works […]
Archives for August 30, 2017
Harvey Hurricane caused 18 flights to cancelled in Costa Rica
The emergency caused by Hurricane Harvey in the United States has caused the cancellation of 18 flights since last Saturday and until Tuesday, according to the company Aeris Holding Costa Rica, Juan Santamaría Airport administrator. Cancellations are for inbound and outbound flights to and from Houston. These cancellations correspond to United Airlines and Southwest flights. […]
Guatemala court suspends expulsion of UN anti-corruption chief
The Constitutional Court (CC) in Guatemala suspended the expulsion of the head of a United Nations commission against impunity, ordered by President Jimmy Morales. After an exhaustive analysis, the Constitutional Court grants the requested provisional protection and permanently suspend the claimed expulsion against the former Colombian magistrate, Iván Velásquez,” said at a press conference President […]
International buyers arrive in Costa Rica for business mission
Buyers from Japan, Ukraine, Norway, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, France and Argentina will participate for the first time in the Buyers Trade Mission (BTM) business round, in which Costa Rican companies show their exportable products. In addition, buyers from 12 states of Mexico, 10 of the United States, and regions such as Nova Scotia and Vancouver […]