Economy

Economy November 20, 2015 | 8:22 am

IDB US$300.0M loan bolsters Dominican healthcare coverage

Washington.- TheInter-American Development Bank (IDB) on Thursday approved a US$300.0 million loanfor the Dominican Republic to bolster coverage and improve healthcare spending.

The transaction aims topromote measures to strengthen the pension system in the Caribbean country, theIDB said in a press release.

The funds aim toimplement, support and establish the National Health Service... Read more

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