Costa Rica expects to hit $17 billion export target

The government of Costa Rica is expecting next year's exports to reach $17 billion, local newspaper La República reported.

This year, exports will end with a total of $16.9 billion, and is the third year in a row that the figure exceeds initial predictions from the country's Ministry of Foreign Trade, known as Comex.

Foreign investment to the country this year will total $2.16 billion, most of it invested in the manufacturing and technology sectors.



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