Dominican Republic

  • Apr 21, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Troops to leave Iraq

Defence Secretary Jose Miguel Soto Jimenez said yesterday that the 302 Dominican troops in Iraq...

Dominican Republic
  • Mar 16, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/US: Free trade deal

The United States and the Dominican Republic finalised a free trade agreement yesterday.

Dominican Republic
  • Feb 13, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: PRD woes hit economic prospects

On February 11, the IMF announced disbursement of a 66 million dollar loan. The government is...

Dominican Republic
  • Feb 13, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: PRD woes hit economic prospects

The government is widely expected to use a 66 million dollar disbursement from the IMF to finance...

Dominican Republic
  • Feb 12, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: IMF approves delayed disbursement

The IMF yesterday approved disbursement of a 66 million dollar loan, after a three-month delay...

Dominican Republic
  • Feb 2, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Moodys downgrades sovereign rating

Credit rating agency Moody's announced on Friday that it had cut the Dominican Republic's...

Dominican Republic
  • Jan 30, 2004
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Strike deaths rise

At least five people were reported killed yesterday in clashes with police during a 48-hour...

Dominican Republic
  • Dec 29, 2003
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PROSPECTS 2004: Year of risks for the Caribbean

Economic difficulties and political changes will make 2004 a difficult year for the region.

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