Punta Catalina sets the pace for energy production in the Dominican Republic

Punta Catalina sets the pace for energy production in the Dominican Republic

Mines.- The Punta Catalina Electric Generation Company (EGEPC) has consolidated its position as a leading entity in the energy generation sector in the Dominican Republic. Recent statistics from the Coordinating Body of the National Interconnected Electrical System (CO) highlight this predominance. From January to November, EGEPC contributed a total of 4,460.32 GWh of energy, representing … Read more

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader focuses on traditional and renewable energy projects as top priority

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader focuses on traditional and renewable energy projects as top priority

Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader, through decree 3-24, has emphasized the Dominican Republic's commitment to strengthening its energy sector. The decree declares the promotion and development of traditional electricity generation projects and renewable energy sources within the Dominican territory as a matter of high national interest. This initiative aims to satisfy the growing demand for … Read more

Air Europa looking into adding daily business class flights to Punta Cana

Air Europa looking into adding daily business class flights to Punta Cana

Punta Cana.- Air Europa, part of the Globalia Group, plans to expand its service offering by introducing business class flights on all its routes from Madrid to Punta Cana airport. This possible improvement in service arises in response to considerable passenger demand for travel options. VIP flights to the main airport of the Dominican Republic. … Read more

Investment in Vocational Education by Dominican Government Aims to Enhance Economic Competitiveness

Investment in Vocational Education by Dominican Government Aims to Enhance Economic Competitiveness

President Luis Abinader at the inauguration of the Vocational School of the Armed Forces and the 14/24 Opportunity Program in Pedernales, February 2023. (Photo: Presidencia.gob.do) Santo Domingo. The Dominican Government is investing heavily in vocational education in an effort to boost the country’s economic competitiveness. In an article published in a local newspaper, the Vice … Read more

IDB Invest provides $75 million loan to Banco BHD to support female entrepreneurs

IDB Invest provides  million loan to Banco BHD to support female entrepreneurs

Santo Domingo.- IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has announced an important initiative to promote the economic empowerment of women in the Dominican Republic. A subordinated loan of 75 million dollars will be granted to BHD Bank, extendable for up to seven years. This strategic financing aims to improve access to credit for … Read more

Significant Drug Bust at Punta Cana International Airport

Significant Drug Bust at Punta Cana International Airport

Punta Cana.- An important seizure of drugs occurred at the Punta Cana International Airport, Province of La Altagracia, where agents from the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) and members of the Specialized Airport Security Corps, in coordination with the Public Ministry, confiscated 114 packages, presumably cocaine. The seizure was part of a supervision operation carried … Read more

BHD Attends Fitur in Madrid to Host Forum on Tourism and Investment

BHD Attends Fitur in Madrid to Host Forum on Tourism and Investment

Santo Domingo, DR. – The Dominican Mortgage Bank announced its participation in the Madrid International Tourism Fair, Fitur 2024, but prior to the opening of the exhibition it will hold the BHD Forum: Tourism and Investment in Madrid, with the theme “Sustainable tourism. Current situation, perspective, mitigants and best practices. The activity, which will take … Read more

Air Europa is conducting a study on offering daily business class flights to Punta Cana.

Air Europa looking into adding daily business class flights to Punta Cana

Punta Cana.- Air Europa, part of the Globalia Group, plans to expand its service offering by introducing business class flights on all its routes from Madrid to Punta Cana airport. This possible improvement in service arises in response to considerable passenger demand for travel options. VIP flights to the main airport of the Dominican Republic. … Read more

Air Europa plans to continue uninterrupted business operations in Punta Cana

Air Europa plans to continue uninterrupted business operations in Punta Cana

Punta Cana.- The company Air Europa plans to implement business class flights in all operations carried out from Madrid with the Punta Cana airport, according to what .com has learned from aeronautical media. In this way, the Globalia Group airline would satisfy the repeated requests of a considerable number of passengers who have been demanding … Read more

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