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Central Bank of Costa RicaBanco Central de Costa Rica. The central building in 2023. Headquarters. San José, Costa Rica. Coordinates. 9°56′07.61″N 84°05′08.03″W. / 9.9354472°N 84.0855639°W / 9.9354472; -84.0855639. Established. January 1950.
Banco Nacional de Costa Rica or BNCR is the largest commercial bank in Costa Rica and the second largest in Central America by assets.. It has a 49% stake in Banco de Costa Rica International Limited (BICSA), incorporated with the Republic of Panama entity, and 100% of the shares of BN-Securities (Stock Exchange Market), BN-Vital (Operator owner pension fund), BN-SAFI (Mutual Funds) and BN ...
Website. www .bancobcr .com. Banco de Costa Rica ( BCR) is a state-owned commercial bank that operates in Costa Rica. With an equity of $806,606,710 [1] and assets of $7,607,483,881, [1] the bank has established itself as one of the strongest banking companies in both Costa Rica and Central America. [2]
Costa Rica 1897 20 Colones (proof), first year coins were issued. The coin shows the Costa Rican coat of arms on the obverse and a profile of Christopher Columbus on the reverse. [3] Because the colón replaced the peso at par, there was no immediate need for new coins in 1896. In 1897, gold 2, 5, 10 and 20 colones were issued, followed by ...
A Costa Rican passport ( Spanish: Pasaporte costarricence) is an identity document issued to Costa Rican citizens to travel outside Costa Rica. Currently, it is valid for 6 years (10 years before 2006). It is issued to people born on Costa Rican soil (who are citizens by default), and to children of Costa Rican citizens born abroad, who are ...
Costa Rica ( UK: / ˌkɒstə ˈriːkə /, US: / ˌkoʊstə -/ ⓘ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, [11] is a country in the Central American region of North America. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the ...
Top-level domain: .cr, the Academia Nacional de Ciencias is the registrar. Internet users: 194,269 users, 154th in the world; 34.7% of the population, 123rd in the world (2012). Fixed broadband: 32,192 subscriptions, 120th in the world; 5.7% of population, 98th in the world (2012). Wireless broadband: Unknown (2012).
Politics of Costa Rica. The Legislative Assembly ( Spanish: Asamblea Legislativa) forms the unicameral legislative branch of the Costa Rican government. The national congress building is located in the capital city, San José, specifically in Carmen district of the San José canton .