SANTO DOMINGO – In La Altagracia, construction entrepreneurs addressed the Government. They stressed the need for road infrastructure in the country’s east, vital for the growth of the Dominican Republic’s main tourist hub.
The La Altagracia Tourism Business Alliance recently approached Vice President Raquel Peña. They discussed strengthening the Bávaro-Punta Cana region’s development.
José Sánchez, of the Alliance and Sánchez Business & Corp., emphasized the need for better road infrastructure. He also mentioned the construction of a modern aqueduct and improved wastewater treatment.
Businessmen met with Vice President Raquel Peña. (EXTERNAL SOURCE).
“We aim to sustain foreign and local investment in real estate and tourism. It serves as a pillar for hospitality, tourism, and our economic growth,” emphasized the businessman.
The spokesperson commended the president and vice president for withdrawing the tax reform proposal, describing it as a democratic move.
A press release stated that the Alliance plans to construct about 100,000 housing units in the next 7 years. This project, requiring a $12 billion investment, has already seen the development of over 65,000 rooms by the Alliance’s members.
The document highlighted that these projects would generate over 65,000 jobs. It furthers growth in a major Caribbean tourist destination.
At the National Palace, they discussed the Verón, Bávaro-Punta Cana area’s challenges, including project permits and investments.
The senator of La Altagracia, Rafael Duluc, attended the meeting. It included representatives of various investment firms contributing 70% of the investment in Bávaro-Punta Cana, hence driving economic growth in the region.
