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Economy May 9, 2017 | 1:06 pm

Dominican securities market trades climb 62% in 1Q, report

Santo Domingo.- The closing of the first quarter of 2017 posted notable growth in trades through the Dominican Securities Exchange (BVRD), diariolibre.com reports. As of April 31, trade volume in the BVRD's various markets and managed mechanisms (including the Ministry Finance's Market Creators Program) topped RD$127.9 billion, while for the The same period in 2016, the trade volume reached RD$... Read more

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