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Dominican Republic economic stability and fiscal pressures

34 clusters · 194 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic projects increased fiscal deficit for 2026

The Dominican Republic continues to navigate a balance between macroeconomic stability and structural vulnerabilities. While growth projections remain around 4.5%, the economy faces mounting fiscal and inflationary press

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PLD continues territorial reorganization and expansion

16 clusters · 97 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Liberation Party expands local presence in Salcedo and Puñal

Following the suspension of its internal consultation due to technological failures, the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) has accelerated its nationwide territorial reorganization to prepare for the 2028 elections. Secre

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Latin American electricity sector reforms and challenges

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Latest: Dominican Republic electricity sector faces calls for audit and reform

Latin American nations are addressing financial and structural challenges within their electricity sectors. In Colombia, the government has allocated 1.5 trillion pesos to stabilize the sector, including an initial 300,0

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Dominican Republic resource and infrastructure management

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic mining sector grows 17.9% in September

Discussions regarding the management of natural resources and large-scale infrastructure in the Dominican Republic have highlighted tensions between economic development and local interests. Concerns have been raised re

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Dominican Republic energy transition and security

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic targets energy loss reduction through digitalization

The Dominican Republic is pursuing various initiatives to modernize its energy sector and reduce dependence on imported fuels. The government has initiated processes to expand energy storage and electrical generation ca

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Dominican Republic environmental management issues

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Latest: Dominican Republic strengthens ties with Italy and launches sargassum initiatives

Environmental organizations in the Dominican Republic have filed a formal complaint against Environment Minister Paíno Henríquez, alleging the destruction of mangrove ecosystems. The Sociedad Ecológica del Cibao, the Nat

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Electricity and natural gas developments in South America

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Latest: Peru moves to expand natural gas coverage in southern regions

In October 2026, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) announced strategies to expand natural gas coverage across the country’s southern and central regions. Vice Minister of Hydrocarbons Iris Cárdenas Pino detaile

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Dominican Republic larimar production and artisanal sector

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Latest: Fundarte warns of crisis facing Dominican artisanal sector

The Dominican Republic is navigating economic and structural challenges regarding the production and commercialization of its semi-precious stones, specifically larimar. In September 2026, the government expressed inten

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OLACDE regional energy summit and ECLAC developments

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Latest: ECLAC concludes 41st session in Dominican Republic

The XI Energy Week of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) convened in Santo Domingo, organized alongside the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Energy and Mines. The summit brought together repres

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