The Dominican Republic's most important trading partner is the United States (for nearly 60% of export). Other markets include Canada, Western Europe, and Japan. The country exports free-trade-zone manufactured products (garments, medical devices, etc.) The Dominican Republic has the second largest economy in the Caribbean and Central American region. It is an upper middle-income a [...]

WASHINGTON. President Leonel Fernandez met in 12 July 2010 with his counterpart from the United States, Barack Obama, in the Oval Office of the White House where the American president spoke highly of the contributions of by the Dominican community to the United States. Obama interested in DR becoming regional center of clean energy " [...]

  recognized by the state for the contribution of economic growth and social development What are the needs of the country in this stage of development? What can the country do to attract the potential investor? How easy is to start doing business in Dominican Republic General Statistics at a Glance 2009 • Population: 9.5 [...]

NEW DELHI. The Dominican government, through the Dominican Corporation of State-owned Electricity Enterprises (CDEEE), signed an agreement with the Indian company Sun Group for the installation of a 500 megawatt generator in the country, with the idea of strengthening the national electric system. With the presence of President Leonel Fernandez, the agreement was signed in [...]

SD. The profile of the Dominican capital is no longer the romantic city of the 60s, which only had a few tall buildings in the center part of town. Now we see a growth in the style of the largest cities in the United States. Last year, of more than 500 projects that were filed [...]