As of its Costa Rican expansion plans it will create 200 new jobs in software development, process design and call centers.

"These new posts will be added to the existing 400 that the company already employs in Costa Rica," comments Nacion.com.

The new technology hub is located in Zona Franca Metropolitana, near Heredia.

Source: Nacion.com

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