Dominican Republic
CARIBBEAN: Caricom slow to react to new challenges
The Caribbean Community (Caricom) is proving slow to react to the financial and migration crises...
CaribbeanLATIN AMERICA: Sharp fall in FDI expected this year
FDI in the region reached a new record in 2008. However, presaging an expected drop this year,...
Latin AmericaLATIN AMERICA: Sharp fall in FDI expected this year
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the region reached a new record in 2008, as commodity prices...
Latin AmericaCARIBBEAN: Tourism travails shake regional economies
The global recession, the threat of international action against 'tax havens' and most recently...
CaribbeanCARIBBEAN: Tourism travails shake regional economies
The global recession, the threat of international action against 'tax havens' and most recently...
CaribbeanSPAIN/LATIN AMERICA: Immigration reassurances
Speaking on a visit to the Dominican Republic yesterday, Spanish Vice-President Maria Teresa...
Latin AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: External shocks may cause tensions
In 2008, Central America's GDP is expected to grow by more than 4.5% for a fourth consecutive...
Central AmericaDOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Fernandez secures clear victory
Presidential elections took place on May 16. The ruling party reaped the benefits of strong...
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