Economy October 19, 2018 - 10:13 am

Footwear-maker is China’s 2nd venture post-Dominican ties

Tamboril, Dominican Republic.- President Danilo Medina on Thurs. headed ribbon-cutting for the country’s first factory of vulcanized all-weather boots, of the DJM Footwear Corp.

The factory located in Tamboril’s Industrial Free Zone is a unit of the China-based Ningshing Holdings, a world leading producer of vulcanized footwear.

DJM Footwear is China’s second investment in a manufacturing company since the two countries established ties this year, and installed under the Free Zone regime, the first being a metal-roofing maker.

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