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Expo Acero industrial events in Santiago

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Expo Acero 2026 opens in Santiago de los Caballeros

In August 2026, organizers in Santiago, Dominican Republic, announced plans for two major commercial events: the fourth edition of Expo Acero and the 39th edition of Expo Cibao. Expo Acero was scheduled to feature over 1

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Dominican Republic educational scholarship initiatives

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic launches 10,000 scholarships for higher education

The Dominican Republic has introduced several educational and tourism initiatives. In late August, the Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos (APAP) launched the ‘Somos Formación Continua’ program, which offers 500 sc

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UTEPDA agroforestry and reforestation in Dominican Republic

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: UTEPDA supervises road construction in Sierra de Neiba

Nidio Encarnación, executive director of the Technical Executing Unit for Agroforestry Development Projects (UTEPDA), continues to oversee agroforestry and reforestation initiatives across several Dominican Republic prov

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Dominican Republic infrastructure and administration

4 clusters · 78 sources · last updated

Latest: Consejo Nacional de la Magistratura preselects 88 candidates for Supreme Court

President Luis Abinader has continued his focus on infrastructure development and administrative restructuring in the Dominican Republic. Administrative changes were formalized through Decree 631-26, appointing Escarlyn

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Paraguay fiscal policy and debt management

8 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Paraguay social spending reaches G. 25.7 trillion in eight months

Paraguay is experiencing significant fiscal debate regarding its public debt and budget management. Recent data indicates high budget rigidity, with salaries, pensions, and debt servicing consuming nearly 70% of the Cent

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Dominican Republic: Penal Code challenges and political resh

442 clusters · 587 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic Penal Code shifts doctor-patient digital communication

Following the August 2026 implementation of the new Penal Code (Law 74-25), scrutiny has intensified regarding heightened sanctions for defamation and new regulations for ‘fullería’. Under Article 246, ‘fullería’—obtaini

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Dominican Republic financial sector development

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: PLD launches nationwide mobilization in Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is experiencing a period of financial sector development and modernization through various industry expos and institutional initiatives. In August 2026, the Wealth Expo Dominican Republic highligh

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Dominican Republic Superintendent of Banks appointment

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic banking leadership and market updates

Víctor Livio Enmanuel Cedeño Brea has formally assumed leadership of the Superintendencia de Bancos in the Dominican Republic following his appointment by President Luis Abinader via Decree 606-26. He succeeds Alejandro

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Banco BHD corporate initiatives and recognition

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Banco BHD recognized for economic support in Duarte Province

Banco BHD has engaged in various corporate social and internal initiatives in the Dominican Republic. The institution received a renewal of its certification through 2026 from the Ministry of Public Health and the Nation

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Dominican Republic infrastructure and administrative updates

4 clusters · 122 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic expands transit network and infrastructure

President Luis Abinader has continued a series of infrastructure inaugurations across the Dominican Republic, expanding from educational and sports facilities into major transportation and regional development projects.

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Sheinbaum prepares second report amid major state projects

12 clusters · 301 sources · last updated

Latest: Mexico begins 2026-2027 school year with major educational investments

President Claudia Sheinbaum is preparing to deliver her second annual government report on September 10 at the Beto Ávila baseball stadium in Veracruz. As the report approaches, federal deputies from the Morena party hav

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Security operations against drug crimes in Guanajuato

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: San Francisco de Macorís sees teacher strikes and Expo Mayorista opening

Security operations targeting narcotics and health-related crimes have been reported in the state of Guanajuato. In mid-August, federal forces including the National Guard and the Federal Agency for Ministerial Investig

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Pharmaceutical regulatory actions in Argentina and Peru

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Health authorities investigate neonatal deaths and issue product bans

Health regulatory authorities in Argentina and Peru have taken actions regarding pharmaceutical distribution and product quality. In Argentina, the National Administration of Drugs, Foods and Medical Technology (ANMAT) s

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Dominican Republic foreign ministry leadership change

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Víctor Ito Bisonó appointed Dominican Republic Foreign Minister

Víctor Ito Bisonó has assumed office as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Dominican Republic following his appointment by President Luis Abinader via Decree 554-26. He succeeds Roberto Álvarez, who held the positio

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