Friday, August 29, 2008

Costa Rica - The right place, the right time.

The ICT (Tourism ministry) has reported a 12 percent increase in visitors from January 2007 to January 2008! Costa Rica's economy is booming due to a combination of beneficial factors. The country has seen a wealth of direct foreign investment from many international corporations coupled with an ever growing tourism industry.

Who has already invested in Costa Rica? Intel, HP, Microsoft, Lucent, Xerox, Procter & Gamble, Hilton, Marriott, Four Seasons, Barcelo... Well funded international corporations continue to expand and create high paying jobs by adding infrastructure to the surrounding area, resulting in a priceless work of art.

Costa Rica has everything that a sophisticated, international investor needs in a global financial center. It's a beautiful, stable and peaceful country with good privacy laws and hard working, qualified professionals who will ensure that your assets are protected. Many multinational companies have invested in Costa Rica; such as Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, INTEL, Lucent and Bristol Myers, Abbott Labs, Chiquita, Esso, Texaco, 3M, UPS, DHL, Gillette, Xerox, Glaxo Smith Kline, Johnson & Johnson, SC Johnson, Sherwin Williams, Sony Music, Pfizer, Kimberly Clark, Manpower, Dole Fresh Fruit, Colgate Palmolive, LL Bean, BASF, KPMG, Price Waterhouse, 3-Com, Motorola, Oracle, Perkins Elmer, Western Union, Unisys & Cisco.

Additional benefits of doing business in Costa Rica:

* Legal guarantees, predictability and economic freedom * Preferential access to important markets * Attractive tax & investment incentives * Existing investment is fueling infrastructure growth * Favorable government attitude towards foreign investment, free enterprise and free trade * Excellent living standards and medical care To understand this boom all you have to do is come and experience Costa Rica's pleasant year round climate, see its beautiful lush green mountains and enjoy one of its many pristine beaches. This business environment is creating many opportunities in the real estate market. JP Wilson Developments is strategically located to take advantage of Costa Rica's booming economy.

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