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Costa Rica last year attracted $861 million in foreign direct investment, an 8.4% increase over the $793 million invested in 2004, according to the results of the World Investment Report published by the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP).
According to the report, Costa Rica ranks third among Latin American countries in terms of foreign investment per capita. […]

By the A.M. Costa Rica staff

Even public entities that deal in large sums of money are a little nervous with the new currency exchange system that goes into effect today.
The Ministerio de Hacienda said that its customs unit, the aduana, starting at midnight Monday would use the Friday bank exchange rate of 523.39 colons per […]