by Natalie Moodey | Feb 13, 2025 | Caribbean news
The Dominican Republic has solidified its standing as a premier global tourism destination by securing an impressive US$6.75bn in investments at the FITUR 2025 international tourism fair in Madrid, Spain. This marks a significant increase from last year’s...
by Natalie Moodey | Jan 16, 2025 | Caribbean news
DR Government set to borrow billions for development push The Dominican Republic is poised to embark on an ambitious development agenda in 2025, with the government authorised to secure over US$6.5bn in international financing. This decision, embedded in...
by Natalie Moodey | Sep 26, 2024 | Caribbean news
Tensions are high between the governments of the Dominican Republic and Venezuela following a series of diplomatic disputes, including the latter’s presidential election and the former’s facilitation of a plane seizure. Relations notably soured when Venezuela...
by Natalie Moodey | Aug 22, 2024 | Caribbean news
Supreme Court of Justice acquits Díaz Rúa and Ángel Rondón in the Odebrecht case and with this decision, the Odebrecht case remains without any convictions in the Dominican Republic. The Supreme Court of Justice of the Dominican Republic on Friday...
by Natalie Moodey | Jul 8, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
The Dominican Republic has successfully launched its inaugural sovereign green bond, even as the IMF’s latest fiscal review called for reduced borrowing. On 25 June 2024, the DR raised US$750mn in an issuance which was oversubscribed by six times as global investors...