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Economy May 30, 2018 | 11:23 am

Dominican mahogany variety can earn US$7.5B+ in 30 years

Santo Domingo.- Mahogany is a key asset for Dominican Republic which could earn over US$7.5 billion within 30 years as a country brand, resulting from the planting of 1.5 million seedlings by the Atabey Innovation Center, said its president, Domingo Contreras. Quoted by Listín Diario, Contreras said the country could become an exporter of the Dominican variety of mahogany, known as red gold wo... Read more

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