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By Adam Williams Tico Times Staff | awilliams@ticotimes.net http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_08/080410.htm#story1The eighth edition of ExpoCasa, the Costa Rican national housing exposition, kicks off Wednesday afternoon at the Centro de Eventos Pedregal in San Antonio de Belén, in Heredia, northwest of San ...

http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_08/080210.htm#story4By Chrissie Long Tico Times Staff | clong@ticotimes.netEven as the Chinese are putting the finishing touches on world class soccer stadium in San José's La Sabana metropolitan park – a gift to the Central American country – Costa Rica is ...

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By Sophia Klempner Tico Times Staff | sklempner@ticotimes.net Original: http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_06/062910.htm#story5The Multilingualism Promotion Program aims to teach English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German and Mandarin Chinese to people throughout Costa Rica, according to a statement from the Foreign ...

By Matt Levin Tico Times Staff | mlevin@ticotimes.net Original: http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_06/061510.htm#story3 As the economy recovers, more multinational companies are looking to invest in Costa Rica.The latest was medical device manufacturing company Nitinol Devices & Components (NDC), whose ...

The rate of open unemployment increased from 7.3 to 8.1 percent during 2009, less than originally feared, said the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and the International Labour Organization in a bulletin published this month. In their third joint bulletin, the organizations examine the impact of the global ...

Original posting: http://amcostarica.com/morenews3.htm  MoneyGram International, a global money transfer company, and Citi, the financial services firm, announced Thursday an agreement to expand MoneyGram’s money transfer services to all Citi locations in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. ...

Original post: http://www.ticotimes.net/daily_paid/dailynewsarchive/2010_06/061110.htm#story1An often-mentioned goal of President Laura Chinchilla's administration is to transform Costa Rica into the first “developed” country in Latin America.The recipe for success in achieving that goal will require many ingredients, and one of ...

The General Insurances Superintendecy (Superintendencia General de Seguros (SUGESE), formalized the request to credit “Aseguradora Mundial” as the first private insurance company in the country. SUGESE´s resolution was published in the Registro de Aseguradoras, in its official page:  www.sugese.fi.cr .The registration ...

Source: www.insidecostarica.com As part of their 2010 market expansion iTrip.net, a full-service, web-based vacation rental management system, has announced the addition of Costa Rica to their vacation rental properties. The properties, which include oceanfront homes and condos, can be rented for as low as $195 per night. "At iTrip.net we ...