San José, June 23, 2023. - A total of 48 Costa Rican volunteers, including employees of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), their families and friends joined forces to plant 250 trees in the Aguacate Mountains Biological Corridor in San Miguel de San Ramón, in the province of Alajuela. The reforestation activity, in which various native species such as tucuico, copey, ...
San José, June 12th, 2023.- The more than 40,000 daily users of the main highways that interconnect San José will see their travel times reduced by up to one third with the partial opening of the Circunvalación Norte bypass, a project financed in its entirety by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). This is the largest bypass in Costa Rica, 4.1 km long, extending from La ...
Costa Rica, May 31, 2023 .- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), in coordination with the Costa Rican National Stock Exchange (BNV for its acronym in Spanish), developed a "Support Program for ESG Emissions Thematic Frameworks" in harmony with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations. The objective ...
San José, May 16th, 2023. – Ensuring the generation of more and better job opportunities in the region through the various financial supports it approves for its member countries, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) commemorated International Labor Day by anticipating the creation and preservation of 23,556 jobs in Costa Rica as a result of three initiatives approved in the ...
San José, May 8th, 2023.- Contributing to its founding partner country Costa Rica's efforts to decarbonize the economy, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved non-reimbursable technical cooperation in the amount of US$150,000 for the country to carry out the necessary studies to determine the feasibility of producing biomethane. Biomethane is an alternative fuel with ...
San José, April 26, 2023 - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved a credit line for US$150 million in order to continue supporting the Republic of Costa Rica's electrical sustainability and strengthen the service offered by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE). The funds will finance the working capital needs of the state-owned company, which will be able to use ...
San José, February 28 th , 2023.- As part of a recognition of the effort and talent of young Costa Rican musicians who are admitted to world-renowned music schools, but do not have the resources to attend courses abroad, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), through its Social Support Foundation (FAS), approved up to US$200,000 to provide grants to students of the National ...
San José, March 31st, 2023 - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made a significant donation of $11,000 to the Costa Rican Red Cross, a private voluntary humanitarian organization that provides extra-hospital and emergency care, in order to strengthen social and community works and the health of more than 90,000 inhabitants of the San Ramón canton in Costa Rica's Alajuela ...
San José, March 30 th , 2023 - Malka Quirós Ruiz is a Costa Rican head of household who lives in Bagaces, a canton in Costa Rica's North Pacific region historically affected by high arsenic residues in the water. Her life, like that of 12,000 other inhabitants of the area, changed when the project to expand and improve the aqueduct that now provides them with clean water service came into ...
San José, March 21 st , 2023 - In order to prepare the technical and operational optimization studies for the "San José-San Ramón National Route No. 1" project, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved a Technical Cooperation for US$1 million to its founding partner Costa Rica to launch an international bidding process and hire a consulting firm. This was announced by ...