15 Mar Small nation with a big voice
Georg Kopetz, CEO and Co-Founder of TTTech, on the essential role of smart networks in new technologies....
Costa Rica
15 Mar Powering on
Marco Acuña Mora, Executive President, Ice Group, gives us the rundown on all that his company is doing to improve the power infrastructure of Costa Rica. The global energy sector has made numerous headlines over the past months. However, Costa Rica has seemed less affected by energy-linked inflation than other countries. To start, could you tell us about the recent performance of Costa Rica’s energy sector and how the industry has managed to remain stable despite the global energy crisis? Which...
15 Mar Financing future growth
Don Bernard Alfaro, CEO, Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, helms one of the nation’s seminal financial institutions, a body that is leading the way to continued economic growth for society. ...
15 Mar The technologically canny approach
RAMON AGUILAR, CEO, GBM CORPORATION, HAS SEEN THE TECH SCENE GROW IN COSTA RICA OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS; HERE HE LAYS OUT WHAT MUST BE DONE FOR A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL FUTURE. GBM celebrated its 30th anniversary last year. Since 1991, the company has become a key player in Costa Rica's information technology market, but also in the whole region. GBM has garnered numerous awards this year, including Lenovo’s Best LA HCI Specialized Partner and CISCO's Central America Partner of the...
15 Mar Exporting to the world
JORGE SAUMA AGUILAR, CEO, CORBANA, HEADS UP THE MOST SIGNIFICANT BANANA GROWER BODY IN THE COUNTRY. HERE HE TELLS US ABOUT WHAT WE CAN EXPECT FROM THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY. Costa Rica has one of the most prolific banana export industries in the world, accounting for about 6 percent of its total exports. As the country’s official banana regulatory body, Corbana has been operating at the core of this industry since 1971. Could you give us an overview of the...
15 Mar Onwards and upwards in Costa Rica
Ricardo Hernandez Larios, General Director, AERIS Holding, S.A., in helping oversee Juan Santamaría International Airport, runs an organization that is seeing a much speedier post-pandemic recovery than had been initially anticipated. ...
15 Mar Old problem, modern solution
SERGIO BALLESTER, CEO, INDIGO DRONES, HAS BEEN WORKING TO APPLY MODERN DRONE TECHNOLOGY TO ISSUES SURRUNDING AGRICUTLURE IN COSTA RICA. Indigo Drones is quite a success story in Costa Rica. The company has firmly established itself as a leader in agricultural drones and precision agriculture. Could you briefly introduce Indigo Drones to the readers of Newsweek, and can you give us a couple of key facts and figures about your company to understand your company’s significance in the market? Indigo Drones...