Graphic industry of Dominican Republic leads use of Caribbean technology
Economy April 23, 2024 | 11:00 am
Santo Domingo - The Dominican Republic's printing industry is a leader in the use of technology in the Caribbean region. Between 60% and 70% of its production process[...]A sustainable tourism strategy will be created in the Dominican Republic
Economy April 23, 2024 | 10:00 am
Santo Domingo—The Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) initiated an agenda of meetings with public, private, and third-sector entities in the tourism value chain that impact the industry's d[...]Dominican Republic breaks ground on Punta Bergantín Innovation Hub
Economy April 22, 2024 | 4:11 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic has taken a major step forward in becoming a hub for innovation with the inauguration of the Punta Bergantín Inno[...]
Dominican Republic wraps up 1st LatAm Trade Show with $28M in contracts
Economy April 22, 2024 | 10:56 am
Orlando, US.- The Dominican Republic concludes its successful participation in the 1st LatAm Trade Show, held from April 16 to 18 in Orlando & Tampa Bay. Throughout the event, the[...]IDAC and JetBlue discuss complaints against the airline
Economy April 21, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Santo Domingo - The general director of the Dominican Civil Aviation Institute (IDAC), Héctor Porcella, met with senior executives of the airline JetBlue with whom he evaluated vario[...]Dominican Republic growth estimate rises
Economy April 21, 2024 | 10:12 am
Washington, DC - The new estimate reveals that the economy has become more vigorous and forces the Central Bank to be cautious about touching interest rate[...]
Six more Chinese businesses shut down due to tax fraud
Economy April 20, 2024 | 12:00 pm
National District - The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) and the General Directorate of Customs (DGA) reported yesterday that they continued their operations for tax non-c[...]Meet the new $500 bill that began circulation yesterday…
Economy April 20, 2024 | 10:19 am
Santo Domingo - The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) announced that a new $500 banknote for 2023 will be in circulation as of today, April 19. Banknote 2023 These ban[...]Use of checks at banks fell by half in a decade
Economy April 17, 2024 | 4:56 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Association of Multiple Banks of the Dominican Republic (ABA) announced on Wednesday a significant decline in check transactions within the Dominican banking syste[...]Spanish business delegation explores investment opportunities in the Dominican Republic
Economy April 16, 2024 | 1:40 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the Kingdom of Spain has announced the imminent arrival of a delegation of Spanish businessmen who will be exploring investmen[...]Dominican coffee exports reached US$75 million between 2020-2023
Economy April 15, 2024 | 11:19 am
Chicago, US.- During the 'Specialty Coffee Expo 2024', Biviana Riveiro, Executive Director of the Export and Investment Center of the Dominican Republic (ProDominicana), disclosed tha[...]How does the Dominican Republic find National Coffee Day?
Economy April 14, 2024 | 12:30 pm
Santo Domingo — The director of the Dominican Coffee Institute (INDOCAFE), Leonidas Batista, reported that 49.3 million coffee plants have been planted in this administration, 18.43[...]Consumers between the ages of 50 and 70, an unexplored engine in Latin American economies
Economy April 14, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Boston— For the first time in the region, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has analyzed the trends and behaviors of mature consumers, defined as those between the ages of 50 and 70. Th[...]Retailers reveal increases on some dairy products
Economy April 14, 2024 | 10:00 am
Santo Domingo - Between February and March, dairy products such as milk and cheese rose from RD$5 to RD$10, which, according to several merchants in different sectors of the National [...]Expo Construcción Puerto Plata fosters business opportunities
Economy April 14, 2024 | 9:09 am
Puerto Plata.- The fourth edition of the Expo Construcción Puerto Plata kicked off on Friday at the Blue Jack Tar Convention Center in Playa Dorada. Professionals and over fifty bran[...]Nearly half of all Dominican Republic vehicles are more than 17 years old
Economy April 13, 2024 | 11:33 am
According to the DGII, the total number of vehicles registered in the fleet amounted to 5,810,888 by 2023. The Dominican vehicle fleet is obsolete, as 49.6% is more than 17 years old, of which 37.1[...]Proconsumidor says it will analyze rice samples
Economy April 13, 2024 | 11:00 am
Santiago De Los Caballeros - Given the complaints about the alleged contamination with heavy metals of a large part of the rice consumed by the population, the National Institute for [...]Promipyme injects RD$54.6 million into San Pedro de Macorís economy
Economy April 11, 2024 | 9:24 am
Santo Domingo.- The National Council for the Promotion and Support of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (Promipyme) has announced the disbursement of RD$54.6 million in loans to 28[...]ASIEX: catalyzing foreign direct investment
Economy April 11, 2024 | 8:18 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Association of Foreign Investment Companies (ASIEX) convened the inaugural session of the diplomatic roundtable, an innovative platform designed to fos[...]Dominican National Treasurer’s disbursements in 2023
Economy April 9, 2024 | 4:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- In a press release, the National Treasurer announced that in 2023, it disbursed over 208 billion pesos to suppliers and contractors of the Dominican State. National[...]