Fair promotes stronger CARICOM-Dominican Republic trade, investment
Business & Pleasure May 31, 2017 | 5:49 pm
Bridgetown, Barbados-. Regional trade is a key component for economic stability across the Caribbean, and greater trade from the agricultural sector could significantly contribute towards the loweri[...]CEMEX taps new president for Dominican Rep., Haiti, Bahamas ops
Business & Pleasure May 31, 2017 | 11:58 am
Santo Domingo.- CEMEX on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alejandro Ramírez Cantú as new president for the company's operations in the Dominican Republic, in addition to Haiti and the Bahamas. [...]Dominican Rep. dairy market 2011-2017 – research and markets
Business & Pleasure May 30, 2017 | 4:38 pm
Dublin /PRNewswire/ .- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Dominican Republic Dairy 2017" report to their offering. Industrial applications of dairy products should be treated w[...]World Bank supports human capital and agribusiness in the Eastern Caribbean
Business & Pleasure May 26, 2017 | 2:45 pm
Washington.– The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved today two important projects totaling US$19 million for the Eastern Caribbean countries of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and G[...]Clear Channel Airports signs five-year deal with AERODOM
Business & Pleasure May 23, 2017 | 11:52 am
Santo Domingo.– Clear Channel Airports, and a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced it has signed a new five-year partnership with Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI, S.A., (Aerodom) to p[...]US Embassy announces new website
Business & Pleasure May 18, 2017 | 3:15 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Embassy on Wed. announced its new website, available to all users starting today Thursday. The site do.usembassy.gov contains information in English and Spanish. On the website,[...]Dominican belle eyes law degree to defend immigrant
Business & Pleasure May 16, 2017 | 7:51 pm
New York.- Dominican Linette de los Santos, winner of the Miss Florida USA 2017 pageant and who represented that state last at the Miss America contest held in Las Vegas, Nevada Sunday night, said she[...]British Embassy again hosts ‘The Best of Scotch Whiskey’
Business & Pleasure May 12, 2017 | 8:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- The British Embassy's International Trade Dept. organized for the third consecutive year "The Best of Scotch Whiskey III" in Santo Domingo's Hotel Embajador. The event was sponsored[...]Aviation company hails Medina’s use of Dominican jet for travel
Business & Pleasure May 11, 2017 | 2:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- Centro AeronáuticoTripulantes (aeronautics crew center) president Alfredo Hernández Paz recently congratulated president Danilo Medina for using a Dominican-registry plane with a Dom[...]Puerto Rico ferry to move 120K+ people, 20K+ containers yearly
Business & Pleasure May 8, 2017 | 1:51 pm
Santo Domingo.- Puerto Rican passenger ferry company Ferries del Caribe on Sunday said it expects to move more than 120,000 passengers per year and more than 20,000 containers with the new ship which [...]Cap Cana unveils its US$160M+ Secrets
Business & Pleasure May 4, 2017 | 8:51 pm
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- President Danilo Medina on Thursday headed ribbon cutting for Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa on Juanillo beach, La Altagracia province, built at a cost of over US$ [...]Fuente execs host tour for European, Arabian cigar experts
Business & Pleasure May 2, 2017 | 8:15 pm
Santiago.- Distributors from Dubai and the United Arab Emirates visited the country's second biggest city to observe processes of the Arturo Fuente factory, which produces world-class handmade cigars [...]Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino obtains coveted award
Business & Pleasure May 2, 2017 | 4:38 pm
Santo Domingo.- Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino was bestowed the AAA 4 Diamond award, a few months after a renovation that changed the way guests discover experiences in the heart[...]US Embassy to host Green Fest bash to mark Earth Day
Business & Pleasure April 20, 2017 | 1:59 pm
Santo Domingo. - The United States Embassy will host the seventh annual "Green Fest" on Sunday April 23 at the National Botanical Garden, to mark International Earth Day. The US Embassy sponsors th[...]Top official touts tourism as AMCHAMDR debuts new chief
Business & Pleasure April 19, 2017 | 9:31 pm
Santo Domingo.- David Fernandez, who was recently elected to head American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAMDR) during the 2017-2018 period, thanked the Chamber members for their trust, stressing his commit[...]Haina Port recertified on ships and facilities protection
Business & Pleasure April 18, 2017 | 4:51 pm
Santo Domingo.- Haina International Terminals (HIT), which operates Haina River Port, was recertified for compliance with the Ship and Facilities Protection Code (PBIP), confirming the management's [...]Expedia: Caribbean luxury travel spike includes Dominican Republic
Business & Pleasure April 13, 2017 | 3:06 pm
Seattle, Wash. - April 11- The Expedia group, the world's largest online travel agency, is reporting that travel demand to luxury properties throughout the Caribbean increased in 2016. When compared t[...]Exporter’s enthusiasm reigns at ADOEXPO Golf Cup
Business & Pleasure April 11, 2017 | 5:10 pm
La Romana, Dominican Republic.- The Dominican Exporters Association (ADOEXPO) awarded several prizes to the competitors in its 8th annual ADOEXPO Golf Tournament held over the weekend at the links in [...]Luis Felipe Aquino, Tourism Personality of the Year
Business & Pleasure April 7, 2017 | 8:32 pm
S.D.- Professor Luis Felipe Aquino, business leader who has set precedents in specialized events to promote Dominican tourism and dean of Apec University's Tourism School, was recognized Thurs. night [...]Dominican Exporters announce Golf Cup at La Romana
Business & Pleasure April 4, 2017 | 7:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- Dominican Exporters Association (ADOEXPO) executive vice president, Odile Miniño Bogaert on Tuesday announced the 8th annual Grand Annual Golf Tournament, which has become a tradition[...]