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President Luis Abinader is convinced that the Dominican Republic is on a definitive path to doubling the size of its economy by 2036, citing institutional stability and a diversified growth model as the primary engines for this ambitious goal.

Participating in the High-Level Presidential Panel “Latin America’s New Chapter: What’s Next?” at the 2026 World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, 4 February, Abinader joined counterparts Santiago Peña of Paraguay and Daniel Noboa of Ecuador to discuss the region’s economic and political trajectory.

During his intervention, Abinader highlighted that the Dominican Republic has consolidated its position as one of the most dynamic economies in the Caribbean. He specifically emphasized a strategic roadmap aimed at 100% economic growth over the next decade.

“We have mapped out a clear...

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