Economy

Economy August 5, 2021 | 8:58 am

Fire policies lead Dominican insurance sector

Santo Domingo.-The Dominican insurance sector had a growth of 25 percent, with net premiums collected of RD$42.1 billion (US$752 million), in the first semester of 2021, according to a report from the Insurance Superintendence. According to Josefa Castillo, Insurance Superintendent, only last June the net premiums collected were RD$7.2 billion, with an increase of RD$1.2 billion, for a growth o... Read more

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