Economy

Economy April 27, 2020 | 3:09 pm

Dominican Gov. income fell 10.5% in March to US$856.8M

Santo Domingo.- Government income fell 10.5% in March, in a period that barely shows the incipient impact of the social distancing measures enacted to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Official data published in Fiscal Transparency show that RD$45.8 billion (US$856.8 million) entered the treasury in March, or RD$5.4 billion less than the RD$51.2 billion that entered state coffers in the same ... Read more

Merchants want measures eased

Gold could give the Dominican Republic more than RD $ 5 billion than projected in 2020

Dominican banks extend service hours

Gasoline falls, propane rises

Renewable energies supply 30% of total demand

1Q auto imports jump 16.14% to 30,579

Over 49,000 companies seek to lay off 814,326 workers

Dominicans in NYC among hardest hit by pandemic

Dominican exporters ask Senate to pass ambitious free trade pact

Think tank predicts loss of 600,000 jobs in 2020

World Bank predicts sharpest decline of remittances in recent history

The Santo Domingo Metro gets more trains

Over 90% of the vegetables grown in central region are rotting

Low storage: Dominican Republic can’t access cheap oil

Dominican Gov. to hand out 525,000 Lbs. of chicken daily

Buy car in DR

Dominican economy could avert looming recession

Over 108,000 workers from 4,478 companies to get wage relief

Cement-makers propose measures to protect workers

Small businesses complain: light bill the same, despite lockdown

The Gov. to buy 5.6M pounds of chicken

Gasoline, propane up, diesel down

Search Economy