Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Intel in Costa Rica

Costa Rica
GDP
(PPP)
2006 estimate
- Total $48.77 billion (84th)
- Per capita $12,000 (62nd)

Intel:
Revenue : $ 38.3 B

Costa Rica chosen because:
Political and social stability
• Economic openness and liberalization
• Receptive investment environment
• PEOPLE, PEOPLE, PEOPLE!
• Improving infrastructure
• Strategic location
• A “yes” attitude: proactive solution providers


What is expected of Government:
Provide stable, secure environment
financial system
education
healthcare
Infrastructure like power, transportation
Business friendly atmosphere, low taxation

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