The new center becomes the tenth branch of the company in the country and second in the province of Guanacaste.

"According to Rodolfo Barrantes, chairman of the board of directors of the cooperative, the inauguration is part of an expansion plan for the Pacific region," reported Elfinancierocr.com.

Source: elfinancierocr.com

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