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City Councilor Alexander Germoso / Noticias SIN

City councilor Alexander Germoso has accused the Santiago City Council of skipping the rules when approving financial transactions during a regular session on Tuesday, 22 October 2024, as reported in Noticias SIN.

Germoso, a member of the Opción Democrática party, denounced that the city council that is dominated by the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) and its allies, had approved a RD$100 million investment certificate without the necessary technical and feasibility assessments from the city’s financial manager or comptroller, nor the approval of the Municipal Monitoring Committee.

The councilor further asserted that the Santiago City Council had irregularly approved a financing agreement with the National Council for the Promotion and Support of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (Promipyme). This...

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