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  2. Alajuela Province - Wikipedia

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    Alajuela Province. Alajuela (Spanish pronunciation: [alaˈxwela]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country, bordering Nicaragua to the north. It also borders the provinces of Heredia to the east, San José to the south, Puntarenas to the southwest and Guanacaste to the west.

  3. Banco de Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Carrión (department store) - Wikipedia

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    Carrión. Carrión is a chain of department stores in Central America. The chain is owned by Grupo Roble [es], itself part of Grupo Poma. It originated in La Ceiba, Honduras in 1970 [1] where it opened under the name Bazar Carrión. It opened in Costa Rica in 2000, in Honduras in 2003, in Nicaragua in 2004, and in Guatemala in 2005.

  5. BAC Credomatic - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.baccredomatic.com. BAC Credomatic is a financial group in Central America, with operations in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua (where it was founded and former headquarters in the city of Managua), Costa Rica (current headquarters), Panama, Grand Cayman, The Bahamas, and the United States.

  6. Costa Rican colón - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Central Bank of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Central Bank of Costa Rica. Banco 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.

  8. Banco Nacional de Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rica (UK: / ˌkɒstəˈriːkə /, US: / ˌkoʊstə -/ ⓘ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, [ 10 ] 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 ...