Fernando Naranjo

Fernando Naranjo

economist Costa Rica

Fernando Naranjo is an esteemed economist and former Minister of Finance in Costa Rica, currently serving as the president of Consejeros Económicos y Financieros S. A. (Cefsa). He is known for his insights into the economic conditions affecting tourism, particularly highlighting the impact of currency exchange rates on the cost of travel to Costa Rica. His recent statements have drawn attention to a decline in tourist arrivals from the United States and Europe during the high season of 2024, attributing it to the country's increased costliness as a destination.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,974
Power
109$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Costa Rica 3 5.67 0.18% +0% 5,094,118 8,974 $62,000 109$
Totals 3 5,094,118 8,974 $62,000 109$
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Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo is an economist and economic advisor who served as Minister of Finance from 1986 to 1989. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Cierre parcial de Intel: el alto costo de la mala gestión económica

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo denied having fabricated a 'tailor-made suit' to favor the company MECO in the bidding process for repairing the runway at Liberia airport. 5

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Exdirector de Aviación Civil niega haber hecho ‘traje a la medida’ para favorecer a MECO en arreglo de pista de Liberia

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo was the director of Civil Aviation who worked with Luis Amador on the airport contract. 5

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Luis Amador renuncia a ser candidato presidencial con el PPSD

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo, former minister of Finance, explained that VAT is a tax that basically taxes family consumption. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: IVA supera al impuesto de renta como principal motor de la recaudación del Gobierno

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo, an economist and former Minister of Finance, summarized that Costa Rica has become an excessively expensive destination. 5

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Costa Rica pierde imán turístico mientras vecinos del Istmo avanzan

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo, president of Consejeros Económicos y Financieros S. A. (Cefsa), attributes the decline in tourism to the increasing cost of the country as a destination. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Caída del turismo extranjero se profundizó en marzo

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo, president of Consejeros Económicos y Financieros S. A. (Cefsa), attributed the lower visitation to the increased cost of the country as a tourist destination. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Se agudiza descenso en llegada de turistas extranjeros a Costa Rica

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Fernando Naranjo is an economist and economic advisor who served as Minister of Finance from 1986 to 1989. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Turismo en una difícil encrucijada