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Costa Rica Opens Trade Office in South Korea

The new site will operate in Seoul on the same premises currently occupied by the Embassy of Costa Rica in China.

Thursday, October 13, 2016

From a statement issued by PROCOMER:

Seoul, Korea, October 13, 2016. With an eye to opening up new business opportunities for domestic exporters, the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) inaugurated on Thursday a new office in the capital city of Korea, Seoul. With this new sales representation in addition to the existing ones, there are 41 offices around the world which continue to support the efforts of Costa Rican internationalization.

Located in the new premises of the Embassy of Costa Rica in a very central location in the city, surrounded by commercial activity, it is expected that this office will provide a renewed drive for Costa Rican exports to this and other Asian markets and also help strengthen investment flows between the two countries.

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Alexander Mora Ministerio de Comercio Exterior de Costa Rica (Comex)

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Costa Rica Opens Trade Office in Spain

November 2016

The new site will operate in Madrid on the same premises currently occupied by the Embassy of Costa Rica in the European country.

From a statement issued by PROCOMER:

San José, November 22, 2016.With a business meeting attended by 80 Spanish businessmen and with the participation of the former deputy minister of Foreign Trade and current Ambassador, Doris Osterloff and PROCOMER General Manager, Pedro Beirute Prada; Today the new commercial site of PROCOMER in Madrid, Spain was opened.

Costa Rica Opens Trade Office in Qatar

May 2016

The Foreign Trade Corporation of Costa Rica has officially opened its trade promotion office in Doha, in order to expand opportunities for domestic exporters.

From a statement issued by the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER):

Monday 9 May, the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) has officially opened its first trade promotion office in Doha, Qatar.

Opportunities in South Korea for Agricultural Exports

August 2015

Prepared cereals, seafood, meat, and vegetables and fruit, lead agro-industrial imports from China.

A study prepared by CABI for the Chamber of Agriculture of Guatemala highlights the opportunities that South Korea provides for the agribusiness sector in Central America.

Certification for Organic Products in South Korea

January 2014

Products entering the South Korean market must apply for certification from the Health Authority of that country.

From the 1st of January the Asian nation has required that imported organic products have a certificate, which must be requested from the Sanitary Authority of Korea (QIA) .