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Economy February 5, 2015 | 10:05 am

Government to build whole-sugar mills worth RD$944.0M

Santo Domingo.- The Government will soon start construction on two small mills to produce whole sugar (panela) and plant around 1,900 hectares of sugarcane at a cost of RD$944.0 million, to relaunch the national sugar industry.

State Council of Sugar (CEA) director José Peña Dominguez made the announcement Wednesday in the National Palace, where he said the mills to be built in ... Read more

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