DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

CAF-Development Bank of Latin America is operating a Tourism Agency in Santo Domingo to back tourism investments in the region. This new CAF department, which is already in operation, places special emphasis on environmental, social, cultural and economic sustainability, as well as innovation, regeneration and inclusion, CAF reported in a press release.

CAF’s executive president, Sergio Díaz-Granados, highlighted the growth potential of the sector and the synergies that can be promoted through the new agency. The office expects to contribute to promoting tourism ventures as a key to employment and generation of foreign exchange.

The CAF Tourism Agency strengthens relations between the institution and the Dominican Republic. Oscar Rueda García, a lawyer from the Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá, with a master’s degree in Spanish-American literature from the...