investment

Government invests RD $ 176 million for start works in Las Galeras Samana

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Government invests RD $ 176 million for start works in Las Galeras Samana Las Galeras Samana – President Luis Abinader, together with the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, left the reconstruction works of the Plaza de Vendors, the rehabilitation of the pedestrian access to the beach of Las Galeras and the improvement of the drainage […]

Las Terrenas Water Treatment plant inaugurated by the President Luis Abinader

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Las Terrenas Water Treatment plant inaugurated by the President LAS TERRENAS. Samana. President Luis Abinader inaugurated the wastewater treatment plant here this morning and took the first step to start the reconstruction of the El Limón-Playa Morón and Ramal Punta Lanza del Norte stretch road highway. The president said that he will support tourism in Samaná, because […]

Dominican Republic Investment Positive For 2018

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Dominican Republic Investment Positive For 2018 Santo Domingo.- A report by Moody’s ranks Dominican Republic among 12 countries in the Eurozone and Latin American and Caribbean region which improved its country-risk rating, “by maintaining a Ba3 (stable outlook), in terms of its long-term sovereign debt profile.” The study notes that Dominican Republic has the highest […]

Dominican Republic Offshore Haven For Expats

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Dominican Republic Offshore Haven For Expats April 13, 2017 Dear Offshore Living Letter Reader, The Dominican Republic first came onto my radar in 2005. It was the country’s undervalued beachfront property that got my attention back then. I was among the first to shine the light on the DR for American property investors, but its miles […]

Central Bank keeps benchmark rate at 5% on upbeat trends

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Central Bank keeps benchmark rate at 5% on upbeat trends Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic’s Central Bank on Monday announced that its benchmark rate will remain at 5% annually, a decision it affirms took into account the balance of risks around inflation forecasts, market expectations and the global environment. “In June the annual rate of inflation […]

Retire in the US or Abroad

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Retire in the US or Abroad Retirement planning raises many questions: When can I retire? How much should I save? Will I continue to work and/or volunteer? What will I do to stay active? One thing that can greatly influence the outcome of these questions is where you plan on retiring: either at home in […]