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2. Economy of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   The World Travel & Tourism Council's estimates indicate a direct contribution to the 2016 GDP of 5.1% and 110,000 direct jobs in Costa Rica; the total number of jobs indirectly supported by tourism was 271,000. Ecotourism is extremely popular with the many tourists visiting the extensive national parks and protected areas around the country.

3. Tourism in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Tourism in Costa Rica has been one of the fastest growing economic sectors of the country [2] and by 1995 became the largest foreign exchange earner. [3] [4] Since 1999, tourism has earned more foreign exchange than bananas, pineapples and coffee exports combined. [5] The tourism boom began in 1987, [3] with the number of visitors up from ...

4. Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad - Wikipedia

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   ICE Building in Sabana Norte, San José. Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (English: Costa Rican Institute of Electricity) ( ICE) is the Costa Rican government-run electricity and telecommunications services provider. Together with the Radiographic Costarricense SA (RACSA) and Compañía Nacional de Fuerza y Luz (CNFL), they form the ICE ...

5. Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   The country's Free Trade Zones provide incentives for manufacturing and service industries to operate in Costa Rica. In 2015, the zones supported over 82 thousand direct jobs and 43 thousand indirect jobs in 2015 and average wages in the FTZ were 1.8 times greater than the average for private enterprise work in the rest of the country.

6. Outsourcing - Wikipedia

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   It takes only a few hours to travel between Costa Rica and U.S. Companies such as Intel, Procter & Gamble, HP, Gensler, Amazon and Bank of America have big operations in Costa Rica. Unlike outsourced manufacturing, outsourced white collar workers have flextime and can choose their working hours, and for which companies to work.

7. Category:Service industries in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Service companies of Costa Rica‎ (1 C) T. Tourism in Costa Rica‎ (4 C, 7 P) Transport in Costa Rica‎ (8 C, 6 P) This page was last edited on 25 January 2020, at ...