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Economy December 6, 2020 | 10:28 am

Former Vice Minister of Tourism: it would be a mortal blow to remove aid to employees of the tourism sector

The former Vice Minister of Tourism Julio Almonte assured that the separation of the tourism sector's employment from the Government's social assistance programs would be a "mortal blow" for the economy of that sector and the Dominican Republic. Almonte said that one million direct and indirect jobs in the sector help generate the seven billion doll... Read more

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