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SANTO DOMINGO, (forbescustom.com). -The U.S. believes that links with the Dominican Republic can help widen investment and trade in the region. As the country with the strongest economy and second-largest population in the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic
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Santo Domingo.- The long awaited announcement by Venezuelan tycoon Gustavo Cisneros on the construction of an ambitious project in Dominican Republic’s northeast came today, called Tropicalia, at a cost US$2 billion. He said it’s an ecological,
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Before 1969, the coastal province of La Altagracia, between Juanillo and Uvero Alto all we had were cow pastures, today, more than six billion dollars have been spent. Bavaro. In an interview many years ago with an outstanding character of the Province,
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Minister Francisco Javier Garcia highlights creative marketing approach, urban space projects, sustainable tourism, and increasing cruises and highway developments BAVARO and PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dominican Annual
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Punta Cana.– As other hotel markets suffer, planned resorts indicate Dominican Republic remains desirable as Philadelphia-based AMResorts has announced that plans to develop two new luxury resorts at Cap Cana at a cost of US$200 million. Located
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According to Hacienda Minister Vicente Bengoa, the DR and Central America have yet to feel the pressures of the world economic crisis, saying that what is being seen is a deceleration of growth in the region's economies. Bengoa explained that a recession
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The Ministry of Tourism reported that last year occupation averaged 70.6%, compared to 72.20% in 2007. Highest occupancy rates were in Punta Cana-Bavaro with 77.7%. According to a recent report issued by the DR Ministry of Tourism, arrivals increased
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The Dominican Republic real estate market news is by no means a cause for celebration but it is not all bad news or gloomy either. Dominican Republic still remains among the most popular investment and second home destinations for United States, Canadian
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Santo Domingo.– The Dominican Republic, the second largest Caribbean nation, experienced a slight visitor increase in 2008 despite the international economic slowdown. According to a recent report issued by the DR Ministry of Tourism, arrivals increased
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The secretary of Tourism, Francisco Javier Garcia said that the country is receiving major investment projects and real estate builders in search of new opportunities to the international crisis which is affecting mainly to Spain. The official made these
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Santo Domingo. - The Dominican economy is not in recession, though affected by the crisis in the United States and the European Union, said Hacienda minister Vicente Bengoa Thursday. The official said if the country was in an economic recession its Gross
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The following is a compilation of different emails that have come across my desk in the last couple of weeks from colleagues. I have taken the time to translate, consolidate and add my opinion. Please take the time to read carefully, if you are considering
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The Dominican Republic's Tourism Minister, Felix Jim�nez, hosted an extravagant luncheon on the 51st floor of Toronto's Manulife Centre recently to announce US$1 billion in tourism infrastructure investment. From now until 2012, the Dominican
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Note that this information is outdated. Santo Domingo.– Dominican President Leonel Ferandez announced that businesspersons from the Balearic islands want to invest 3.7 billion Euros into the tourism industry in the next four years. The same group
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Santo Domingo.– Dominican President Leonel Ferandez announced that businesspersons from the Balearic islands want to invest 3.7 billion Euros into the tourism industry in the next four years. The same group have already invested heavily in the country
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