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CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Apparel faces challenges
The apparel sector has contributed to the expansion of manufacturing exports and employment in...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA/US: CAFTA approval remains in doubt
President George Bush yesterday submitted to Congress legislation for the Central American Free...
Central AmericaDOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Debt swap will ease financing
The government on May 11 swapped 1.1 billion dollars of its 2006 and 2013 global bonds for paper...
Dominican RepublicCENTRAL AMERICA: Internal politics delays CAFTA
The presidents of five Central American countries and the Dominican Republic will today meet...
Central AmericaUNITED STATES: Deficit casts cloud over trade agenda
The Senate Finance Committee will tomorrow hold a nomination hearing for Congressman Rob Portman,...
United StatesCENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Trade zone pros and cons
Industrialisation through free trade zones has led to job creation and export diversification. ...
Central AmericaDOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Metro project divides opinion
The project is highly controversial, but President Leonel Fernandez appears determined to...
Dominican RepublicDOMINICAN REPUBLIC: IMF accord boosts confidence
The IMF approved a two-year stand-by agreement on January 31. The accord is evidence that foreign...
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