Economy

Economy January 25, 2021 | 4:16 pm

Minister of Agriculture says food prices “are stable”

Cruz explained that chicken production is costly.

Santo Domingo, DR
The Minister of Agriculture, Limber Cruz, assured this Monday that currently, most o... Read more

Most fuel prices increase for the tenth consecutive week; they freeze LPG

Abinader: 2021 will be a year of strong economic recovery

Hotel occupancy soars for long weekend

Tax on remittances ‘illogical and impractical’

Ambitious pact to develop Dominican-Haiti border

Dominican Republic’s debt jumps US$8.7B to US$44.7B

“Restaurants are almost in a state of closure due to sales decreased by 70%”

Renewable energy generation will increase by about 334 megawatts

“Juan Pablo Duarte” holiday is changed to Monday, January 25

Banco BHD León announces it will be possible to withdraw remittances through its ATMs

Leonel supports the pact to reopen the economy proposed by Abinader

90% of agricultural products come from abroad

US$1.1B+ to harness Dominican Republic’s renewable energies

Retailers plead for eased curfew

Imports fall 16.47% to US$17.3B in 2020

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Government will continue with the “Safe Basket” plan

CODIA: “Housing costs will increase by 13%”

Ito Bisonó says fuels are expected to start falling from March

The Central Bank projects the Dominican economy will grow 6% this year 2021

World Bank taps Michel Kerf to head Central America, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic participates in 346M Euro programs

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EXCHANGE RATES

US Dollar (Buy) RD$ 58.55
US Dollar (Sell) RD$ 61.70
Euro (Buy) RD$ 67.55
Euro (Sell) RD$ 72.25
Canadian Dollar (Buy) RD$ 40.80
Canadian Dollar (Sell) RD$ 45.30

FUEL PRICES

Premium RD$ 290.10
Regular RD$ 272.50
Diesel RD$ 224.80
Propane RD$ 137.20