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RICO’Q — If you want to avoid messing up all the hard work, vision, and passion you’ve put into your business, don’t ask everyone for advice. Every entrepreneur faces doubts and insecurities about their business direction, whether it’s about growing or just keeping things smooth sailing. In my case, it’s […]

Q COSTARICA — At the weekly press conference today, Wednesday, July 30, President Rodrigo Chaves, may make history, as it would be the first time a sitting president leaves office voluntarily. In the last several months, maybe more, the President has left open the possibility of implementing this measure, which […]

Rico’s Q – Today, we unveiled the updated design of the Q. This marks the initial phase in the revamping process of QCostarica.com, featuring a more streamlined appearance. In the coming days, we will be making further adjustments to the pages. Thank you for your patience as we work towards […]

Q COSTARICA — Although the government of Rodrigo Chaves agreed to receive flights carrying migrants deported from the United States, the country lacked the minimum conditions to guarantee their care, according to a recent report by the Defensoría de los Habitantes (Ombudsman’s Office). The Defensoría noted that since February 20, […]

Q COSTARICA — On Saturday, the National Assembly of the Partido Acción Cuidadan (PAC) ratified Claudia Dobles Camargo as its presidential candidate for the 2026 national elections to be held on Sunday, February 1. The PAC agreed to form a coalition with the Agenda Democrática Nacional (ADN) party. In addition […]

Q COSTARICA — Intel announced last week the closure of its microprocessor assembly and testing plant in Costa Rica to relocate operations to Asia in pursuit of “greater efficiency” and competitiveness. “After a thorough review of our business, today we are announcing changes that will drive greater efficiency and utilization […]

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rica is positioned among a select list of tourist destinations highlighted in the Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) report: “Travel Trends: Purpose-Driven Journeys.” The study reveals that today’s consumers prioritize purpose-driven experiences when choosing international travel. The almost universal use of social media, where many travelers […]

Q COSTA RICA — One day before the Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones (TSE) – Supreme Electoral Tribunal, deadline of July 31 for resigning and running for a legislative seat expires, several ministers in the Rodrigo Chaves government will announce their departure. On social media, Casa Presidencial announced that the list […]

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica is expected to conclude the second half of 2025 with a moderately growing economy, inflation contained below Costa Rica’s Central Bank (BCCR) target range, and a relatively stable exchange rate. All of this is happening amid a global environment affected by trade tensions between the […]

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rican authorities lifted the alerts for the Poás Volcano eruptions on Wednesday and announced the reopening of the national park, one of the most visited in the country, starting July 30, after four months of closure. “This decision was made in response to a significant decrease […]