Top 10 Reasons To Invest In Costa Rica

The American Chamber of Commerce in Costa Rica has highlighted at least ten



important reasons to invest in our country.

• Costa Rica is the country with the greatest democratic, political, so- cial and economic stability in Latin America. Therefore, it has been ranked above several countries from Eastern Europe, Far and Middle East, and the Caribbean.

• The friendly and open manners of the Costa Ricans welcome foreign in- vestors.

• The government, through the laws it has enacted, grants advantages and incentives to the investor.

• The high degree of literacy (more than 90%) locates Costa Rica next to the most developed countries. It has a schooling of 2.5% in university level and a top class educational level. There is a large pool of highly qualified professionals in the executive and supervising level. Besides,there is a qualified workforce that can be hired and/or retrained in a short period of time.

• Fiscal incentives in various fields stimulate exports.

• The temperature, mild climate, educational level, and cultural environ- ment offer favorable conditions to keep high standards of living and high work performance.

• It is one of the countries with the higher levels of production and low cost hydroelectric power per capita.

• There is no army, nor any other warfare interests of any kind. Civilian and State Security is controlled by an efficient police corps which is outnumbered by teachers.

• Air and sea domestic and international transportation systems are exce- llent. The Pan American Highway also communicates this country with North and Central American and Panama. Electronic facilities, including both satellite and microwave links are excellent.

• There is no discrimination against nationality, race, religious belief, or political ideology.

Tomado del libro "Costa Rica Invertir y Retirarse en una Democracia Autentica" Pagina 41, Parte Segunda Autor: Carlos Vilchez Navamuel Disponible en las principales librerias del pais. Usado con Permiso del Autor.