April 28, 2023 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Caribbean Export’s Executive Director, Deodat Maharaj, visited the Dominican Republic in March 2023 where he met with key stakeholders from the public…
Category: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
CEO: Dominican women proving their professionalism, but more empowerment needed in some fields
March 21, 2023 The head executive of a regional recruitment service said Dominican women appear to be “winning” Women’s History Month as the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) recently…
CEO Welcomes Minimum Wage Increase
March 14, 2023 The CEO of a regional talent acquisition service is congratulating the government for implementing a minimum wage increase, saying it will benefit the country’s workers during a…
Definite Chocolate and Makaya Chocolat Create a Binational Chocolate Collection
February 28, 2023 A new range of chocolates burst on the scene last year co-created by Makaya Chocolat from Haiti and Definite Chocolate from the Dominican Republic (DR). The two…
CEO looks forward to benefits of IDB’s support in Dominican Republic
February 24, 2023 On the heels of an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report outlining its billions of dollars in financial support of the Dominican Republic’s efforts to recover jobs after…
IDB Centers Support on Social Development, Climate Impact and Sustainable Growth in Central America and Dominican Republic
February 21, 2023 The Governors of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) member countries in Central America and the Dominican Republic have gathered in Belize on February 20 and 21 for their…
WTO Trade Policy Review: Dominican Republic: Concluding remarks by Chairperson
January 27, 2023 The fifth Trade Policy Review of the Dominican Republic was an excellent opportunity to get a clearer understanding of the country’s main developments, achievements and challenges in…
Dominican Republic Takes Tentative Measures against Haiti Gangs
September 27, 2022 Officials in the Dominican Republic have made a series of moves this year to try and prevent a spillover of Haitian organized crime, yet they do not…
Richard Sandoval Hospitality Brings Legendary Santo Domingo Restaurant Jalao to New York City’s Newest Hotel – Radio Hotel and Tower – in Washington Heights
August 19, 2022 Today, Jalao NYC opens its doors at the new Radio Hotel and Tower in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Leading restaurant group Richard Sandoval Hospitality teamed up with Antonio Espaillat, founder of the iconic Santo Domingo restaurant Jalao, to open…
UnionPay Acceptance Enabled in the Dominican Republic
August 19, 2022 UnionPay International (UPI) today announced its partnership with Cardnet, the largest acquirer in the Dominican Republic, to enable UnionPay acceptance at all Cardnet merchants. This is the first…
Dominican Republic’s Agro-food Producers to Increase Exports with Support from the EU and CDB
July 26, 2022 Creating greater export opportunities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in agriculture to access more markets and build resilience is the focus of a new project…
TransPerfect Announces New Contact Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
July 22, 2022 TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced the opening of a new contact center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.…