San Jose, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Public and Private Employees (ANEP) categorically rejected the negotiations that the Costa Rican Government started on Monday with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and considered them unnecessary and inappropriate.
LatinFinance.
December was an unusually busy month for Latin American issuers with the tally eclipsing totals from the same month in 2018 and 2019, boosted by $3.9 billion in sovereign bonds sales, according to numbers from data provider Dealogic.
January, a month that has historically experienced a high volume of bond sales, is expected to be busy, but much of what happens in the first quarter depends on how interest rates behave, how countries distribute and administer COVID-19 vaccines, how local elections shape up and how negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) evolve in key countries, sources said. If activities normalize, I would expect a return to tenders and a greater use of proceeds to extend maturity profiles, said Alfredo Mordezki, head of Latin America fixed income at Santander Asset Management.
President Carlos Alvarado delivered a message of hope as Costa Rica and the world welcomed 2021.
In a video shared on official social media pages, President Alvarado recognized the difficulties Costa Rica faced in 2020 and expectations for a better future.
Watch the entire address below (in Spanish):
Here is an English translation of the speech:
For you, for me, for all of us in Costa Rica, this 2020 that comes to a close has been a difficult year. It obligated us to distance ourselves and to be cautious. It has impeded us from hugging friends and loved ones, impacted jobs and changed our day-to-day dramatically.
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Dec 23, 2020 1:23 PM
SAN JOSE (Reuters) – The first delivery of COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer is expected to reach Costa Rica on Wednesday night, with vaccinations set to begin on Thursday, President Carlos Alvarado told a news conference.
The shots are due to be allocated first to workers at healthcare centers and elderly care facilities.
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