Central Bank authorizes new currency exchange in Costa Rica
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- The Central Bank of Costa Rica authorized a new intermediary to participate in the foreign-exchange market as a currency exchange.
- The authorization will take effect after the bank’s management verifies additional operational requirements before the business begins operating.
- An objection to the decision was rejected on procedural grounds, according to the board’s agreement.
Costa Rica’s central bank has authorized a new participant in the country’s foreign-exchange market, under the legal form of a currency exchange.
The decision was approved by the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Costa Rica on Aug. 12. Its implementation remains conditional on the bank’s management verifying a series of additional operational requirements before the company starts operations.
The board’s agreement also records that an objection was received and rejected on procedural grounds.
Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.