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By Michael Pollick
Published: Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 1:00 a.m.
Last Modified: Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 3:48 p.m.
THE NEW WORLD
Christopher Howard may be the Christopher Columbus of the Americans-to-Costa Rica movement. He discovered his new world and moved to the Western Hemisphere’s second oldest democracy in the late 1980s [...]
This helps to minimize the problems which currently plague the U.S. Ecoonmy.
Costa Rican depends less on the United States for exporting its products than before . This is due to sales to of the increase in sales to European, Central American, Asian and Caribbean countries.
In 2007, Costa Rica exported a total [...]
New York, August 12, 2008 — Moody’s Investors Service has revised the outlook on Costa Rica’s key ratings to positive from stable in recognition of the significant improvement in the country’s fiscal and debt positions and the likelihood of such improvement continuing in the medium term despite ongoing global turbulence.
The outlook change affects Costa Rica’s [...]
Millicom International Cellular S.A. has agreed to purchase Amnet for $510 million. Amnet is Costa Rica’s leading cable provider and a major provider of high-speed Internet. The company has 350,000 corporate and residential accounts in Costa Rica, Honduras and El Salvador. The transaction in with months.
Millicom has 8.8 million subscribers, mostly under the Tigo brand [...]
For the last 27 years I have lived in Cost Rica and have come to realize the benefits it has over other so-called expatriate havens. Over the years I have had the chance to observe a small number of North Americans who moved here and eventually relocated to the Philippines or Thailand. [...]
