5 Tips for Getting Anywhere on TimeThursday, February 26, 2009 Sometimes habitual lateness is due to personality. It can also be because you have trouble realistically assessing how much you can do in a given time — or because you perceive time differently than other people. But whatever the reason, being chronically late can play havoc on your social life, your career, and even your self-esteem. Luckily, there are some effective steps you can take to seize control of your inner, dysfunctional clock. Want To Do Business in China?Tuesday, March 26, 2013 The thirteen main issues to consider if you want to succeed in business with companies in the Asian giant. In an article published in Df.cl, The FoodLinks, a company specializing in linking Chinese demand to the supply offered by various Chilean brands explains what to do and what not to do, when you try to do business with Eastern entrepreneurs. El Salvador: Protocols for the Tourism SectorThursday, June 18, 2020 The biosecurity regulations that will control operators of tourism, transport, restaurants, museums, theaters, archaeological and theme parks in this new context of health crisis were published. As the restrictions imposed due to the covid-19 outbreak have started to be relaxed, the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) and the tourism sector businessmen refined the biosecurity protocols that they will apply for the staged return of the sector in the coming weeks. AT & T Authorized to Operate in Costa RicaMonday, August 15, 2016 The company will provide data transfer services in leased line mode using fiber optical links for a period of 10 years. Nacion.com reports that "...The business model that the company described to the Sutel is to use the public telecommunications networks belonging to other operators, who already have proper authorization for the provision of services." Costa Rica and China sign Protocol on LeatherTuesday, October 26, 2010 China endorsed the health protocol necessary to allow the entry of Costa Rican leather products. By signing these health protocols, the importing country - in this case China - supports compliance with certain standards established for the product in question by the exporting country, this in order to ensure regular exports to the Chinese market. Panama: $15 Million in VoIPFriday, September 18, 2009 The government will invest in Voice over Internet, in order to modernize telecommunications at state entities. Currently in the stage of analysis, the project could be ready for the end of this year, reported Eduardo Jaén, Secretary of Government Innovation. Costa Rica: Racsa To Offer "Triple Play" ServicesMonday, August 3, 2009 In the short term, the company will offer data, TV and phone services through Internet, for home and office. The announcement is made amidst a clash between RACSA and AMNET. RACSA provides Internet transport for AMNET cable customers. Nicaragua, from pastures to precious woodWednesday, June 11, 2008 Converting pastures into woodlands is a project of the World Bank, aimed at eliminating tons of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere while creating a sustainable natural resource. Started in August 2006, the project's goal is to convert 600 hectares of land in the south of the nation that had been used for private stockraising, into a new teak forest. Biosafety Protocols: Sanctions for CompaniesThursday, August 20, 2020 Companies in El Salvador that do not comply with the biosecurity measures stipulated in the protocols for reopening the economy may be sanctioned with the temporary closure of their operations. In the process of reactivating economic activities that were suspended due to the spread of covid-19, the Salvadoran authorities have established protocols for the proper functioning of companies. Economic Reopening in the Absence of Official ProtocolsWednesday, July 29, 2020 With the application of the Health Alert System by covid-19, the Guatemalan economy was reopened, however, the operating guidelines and specific health and safety protocols for various economic activities have not been made official. After more than four months of severe restrictions on the mobility of people and some economic activities, the authorities decided that as of 27 July, the country would enter a phase of reopening the economy. Health and Safety: Protocols for Companies FormalizedMonday, July 13, 2020 In order to reactivate economic activity in Panama, the authorities of the Ministry of Health published in the Official Journal the guidelines of strict compliance for companies and workers. Although in mid-May it was announced that as a result of the covid-19 outbreak companies will have to submit to strict compliance with some rules, the protocols were made official with the publication in the Official Journal of Resolution No. 198 of July 10, 2020. Banana Sector: Operating ProtocolsTuesday, July 7, 2020 In this context of sanitary crisis, banana companies in Costa Rica must ensure the cleaning and disinfection, at least twice a day, of all surfaces and spaces that are considered critical. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) recently approved the protocol for the prevention of covid-19 in the banana sector, which contemplates the preventive and mitigation actions that producers of this fruit for export must comply with to avoid the spread of the disease. Safety and Health: Protocols for CompaniesFriday, May 15, 2020 In order to reactivate economic activity in Panama, Ministry of Health authorities issued strict compliance guidelines for companies and workers. The guide is aimed at producers, distributors, and consumers; microenterprises, medium-size companies, large companies, and their clients, who are required to comply with the standards established by the health authorities in order to mitigate the expansion of covid-19, the official document details. Panama, Costa Rica and Access to InternetThursday, March 16, 2017 The Akamai report for the fourth quarter of 2016, notes that compared to the previous quarter, there was an increase of 10% on the average internet connection speed in Panama and a reduction of 1.2% in Costa Rica. Although average internet access speed (IPv4) remains very low compared to other Latin American countries and other regions, the "Akamai State of the Internet IVQ 2016" report, states that both countries saw increases compared to the same quarter of 2015. Costa Rica registered an interannual increase of 15%, while in Panama the interannual increase was 47%. Overview of America Movil in Central AmericaTuesday, June 3, 2014 Details from a report given to the Securities and Exchange Commission on the company's activities in the six Central American countries during the first quarter of 2014. Operating revenues in Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama) during the first three months of 2014 increased by 12.1% compared to the first three months of 2013. Adjusted operating revenue by 7.6%. This increase was mainly driven by the increase in wireless data, broadband and pay-TV services, offset by decreases in VOIP services. |
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