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Santo Domingo.- The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) has recently shared preliminary results for the Dominican economy as of October 2023, emphasizing its commitment to transparency and timely exchange of data. The report indicates a positive trend in several key areas. The Monthly Indicator of Economic Activity (IMAE) showed a significant year-on-year expansion … Read more
Santo Domingo.- Exports from the Dominican Republic to Haiti have significantly decreased, falling 13.68% between January and September 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. This decrease translates into a reduction of 113 million dollars. According to the analysis of the Haitian Statistical Monitor carried out by the Haitian Studies Unit of the Pontificia … Read more
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA.- Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry recently met with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to discuss the current border dispute with the Dominican Republic. They focused on the construction of an irrigation canal on the Masacre River in the province of Dajabón. The meeting took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where Henry … Read more
Santo Domingo.- A delegation from the Dominican Republic, appointed by President Luis Abinader, is currently in Brussels, Belgium, at the headquarters of the European Parliament. They will hold a series of meetings with legislators and authorities representing various European nations. The discussions mainly focus on highlighting the impact of the crisis in Haiti on the … Read more
Pedernales, DR.- In an event attended by government figures, representatives of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), the Dominican Institute for Integral Development (IDDI), the international NGO CESAL, and prominent members of the tourism sector in the Enriquillo region, the official presentation of the first Pedernales Ecotourism Guide was held. The first Pedernales … Read more
SANTO DOMINGO.- The construction sector in the Dominican Republic is a key driver of the economy and has been making advances in technology to improve productivity and competitiveness. However, the sector still faces challenges in terms of mechanization and modernization. According to the Association of Housing Builders and Developers (Acoprovi), there are currently no 100% … Read more
Distant in degrees of development and practice of democratic practices, the two nations of the island of Hispaniola have been at odds over an irrigation canal illegally connected to the Masacre River in collective desperation for water, a symbolic representation of the centuries-old thirst. For justice, vandalism and ungovernability are intensifying against Haitians on the … Read more
Haiti.- Due to the current closure of the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Haiti has been seeking construction materials from alternative sources. According to Amado Gutiérrez, president of the Dominican-Haitian Truckers Federation, Haiti has been importing cement and rebar from Turkey, wood from Brazil, and electrical goods and hardware components from China. This … Read more
SANTO DOMINGO.- The president of the Jade Pro-Chinese Community Foundation, Miguel Feng, has reported that Chinese businessmen are interested in investing in the construction of a hotel complex in the Dominican Republic. They are looking to invest in the construction of a high-quality hotel, either in Santo Domingo or possibly in the Punta Cana area. … Read more
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Foreign Minister, Roberto Álvarez, has expressed doubts about the will of the Haitian side to resolve the current conflict between both nations. He stated during a press conference that he questions whether there is a genuine desire on the part of Haiti to address the current situation. Minister Álvarez emphasized that … Read more