Legalising cannabis in Costa Rica could have significant economic implications, drawing insights from regions like Colorado and Illinois that have undergone similar reforms. How Has Cannabis Legalisation Affected Economies in Other Regions? In Colorado, cannabis...
New Tax Reporting Requirements for Digital Platforms in Costa Rica: What You Need to Know
As Costa Rica embraces the digital economy, new regulations are being implemented to ensure tax compliance for digital platforms operating within its borders. Starting January 1, 2025, digital platforms in Costa Rica that generate profits from a percentage of citizens...
Discover the Business-Friendly Vibes of Costa Rica
When thinking of Costa Rica, many people picture lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and exotic wildlife. Yet, beyond its natural beauty, Costa Rica also offers a remarkably business-friendly environment. This makes it not just a dream destination for travelers, but...
New Tax Reporting Requirements for Digital Platforms in Costa Rica: What You Need to Know
As Costa Rica embraces the digital economy, new regulations are being implemented to ensure tax compliance for digital platforms operating within its borders. Starting January 1, 2025, digital platforms in Costa Rica that generate profits from a percentage of citizens...
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Casa y Más Furniture Stores Costa Rica
What began as a holiday visit to Guanacaste six years ago is now a 5,000-square-meter (over 50,000 square feet) household furniture complex. Gerard Azen, owner of Casa y Más outside of Villarreal, has invested over 50 years in the design, manufacture and selling of...
Windows touch up – all you need
We are professional cleaners Excellence in cleaning in Costa Rica At Windows Touch Up, we take pride in our professionalism and commitment to excellence. Equipped with the latest tools and technology, our experienced team ensures that every job is completed with...
What is an “apostille,” and what reference does it have to the “Hague Convention”?
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Hague Convention on the Apostille (CONVENTION FOR THE ELIMINATION OF THE LEGALIZATION REQUISITE FOR FOREIGN PUBLIC DOCUMENTS is known as the...
The Sugar Cane Industry in Costa Rica: History, Sustainability, and Economic Impact
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] The Role of Sugar Cane in Costa Rica’s Economy Sugar cane has been a vital part of Costa Rica’s agricultural economy for centuries. While it may not...
Women Entrepreneurs in Costa Rica: Breaking Barriers and Building Empires
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs in Costa Rica: Challenges, Success Stories, and Future Growth Women Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Costa Rica’s...
Mandatory incorporation of email addresses is required to receive legal notification for CR LLCs.
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]The recent approval of bill No. 10.597, “Law to Establish Email as the Means of Notification for Corporations,” has amended the Commercial Code and the...
Agri-tech Farms: The Future of Farming in Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the lush heartlands of Costa Rica, a quiet revolution is taking place. Amidst the verdant landscapes and tropical tranquility, agri-tech farms are...












