Costa Rica Development Bank Allocates ₡5B for El Niño Relief to SMEs, Producers, ASADAS

Costa Rica's Sistema de Banca para el Desarrollo will disburse ₡4,000 million for productive activities and ₡1,000 million for communal water systems to mitigate El Niño impacts. The allocation targets SMEs, agricultural producers, and ASADAS (water associations), signaling government response to drought conditions. Uncertainty remains on disbursement timelines and effectiveness.

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