Dominican representatives attend “Huawei Connect 2023 international conference” in Shanghai

Dominican representatives attend “Huawei Connect 2023 international conference” in Shanghai

CARRY OFF.- José David Montilla, Vice Minister of Digital Agenda of the Ministry of the Presidency, represented the Dominican Republic at the Huawei Connect 2023 international conference in Shanghai, China. This event brought together key figures from the technology and telecommunications sectors. Montilla was accompanied by Bartolomé Pujals, general director of the Government Office of … Read more

Energy Regulators of Ibero-America and the Caribbean to Convene in Dominican Republic

Energy Regulators of Ibero-America and the Caribbean to Convene in Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo.- In December, the Dominican Republic will host the 24th annual meeting of the Association of Energy Regulators of Ibero-America and the Caribbean (ARIAE). The focus of this meeting will be on the regulatory path towards the energy transition within the region. The Superintendency of Electricity, which serves as the Dominican regulatory authority, revealed … Read more

Banreservas Inaugurates First Representative Office in New York, United States.

Banreservas Inaugurates First Representative Office in New York, United States.

The Reserve Bank of the Dominican Republic inaugurated its inaugural representative office in the United States on Wednesday night. This significant event included the participation of President Luis Abinader, who was in New York attending the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of the Dominican Republic. The establishment of this second foreign branch of the … Read more

Merchants stand behind President Abinader’s choice for border closure

Merchants stand behind President Abinader’s choice for border closure

Santo Domingo.- The National Union of Retail Merchants supports President Luis Abinader’s decision to close the border completely. The measure is in response to the crisis developing on the Haitian side due to the construction of a canal diverting the course of the Massacre River, a natural border. Martina Ventura, William Lantigua, and Milcíades Tejada, … Read more

Extended Border Closure May Push Haitians to Cross into the Dominican Republic, Warn Economists

Extended Border Closure May Push Haitians to Cross into the Dominican Republic, Warn Economists

Santo Domingo: Five days have passed since the closure of the Dominican-Haitian border. Economists express concern about the potential economic and humanitarian impact on both countries. Many believe that this measure could have serious consequences for the Dominican Republic and Haiti, possibly causing an influx of Haitian citizens to the Dominican Republic. Economist Andy Dauhajre … Read more

New challenges and opportunities discussed by experts in tourism and real estate industries

New challenges and opportunities discussed by experts in tourism and real estate industries

Punta Cana.- A group of local and international experts gathered in this town to examine the main issues currently concerning the tourism industry. The focus was on the comparison between the traditional hotel model and the emerging vacation rental industry through digital platforms. The professional group participated in the First “GC Tourism and Real Estate … Read more

Banana exports suspended by Dominican Republic; aiming to ensure price stability

Banana exports suspended by Dominican Republic; aiming to ensure price stability

The Minister of the Presidency and president of the National Council for Food and Nutritional Sovereignty and Security (Conassan) said that the measure will be reviewed in 30 days. The Minister of the Presidency, Joel Santos Echavarría, led an extraordinary session this Thursday with the National Council for Sovereignty and Food and Nutritional Security (Conassan). … Read more

Global leaders convened in the Dominican Republic for the inaugural International Congress on Standardization Management and Global Perspectives.

Global leaders convened in the Dominican Republic for the inaugural International Congress on Standardization Management and Global Perspectives.

Santo Domingo.- This Friday, the Dominican Republic hosted the inaugural “First International Congress on Standardization Management and Global Perspectives.” This two-day event brought together prominent international leaders and well-established local institutions, offering a platform for conferences, innovative presentations, and networking opportunities among professionals specialized in quality and excellence. Raisa Rodríguez, director of the R&R Training … Read more

Dominican Republic Approves Importation of 145,000 Tons of Sugar over the Past Three Months

Dominican Republic Approves Importation of 145,000 Tons of Sugar over the Past Three Months

Santo Domingo.- From June 16 to September 11, the Dominican Sugar Institute (Inazucar) has approved three tariff quotas to import sugar to the Dominican Republic. The main objective is to meet domestic demand for sugar and create a reserve of this essential product. The first tariff quota guarantees 75,000 tons of raw sugar to meet … Read more

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