Hacienda Minister confirms gradual opening of the economy

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Hacienda Minister Donald Guerrero says that there will be a gradual opening of the economy starting next week, as there are many sectors that want to return to their economic activities. On Monday, 4 May 2020, Economy Minister Ariel Jiménez had said the government did not yet have a date for opening.

“During this month, an opening of the economy will begin, but not precisely on the 11th,” he stated when interviewed on the Hoy Mismo television talk show.

“And that we can start next week, as soon as possible, within the limits of prudence, to begin the economic reactivation, because I know that there are many Dominicans, many businessmen and many workers, who want to resume their activities,” he said.

He said he is aware that the population is eager for the economy to open now, but he said that the government’s priority is saving lives and the health of the people. He said...

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habi

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In deed mixed messages!
According to the minister of the presidency the economy will not start to open Monday 11.
They are working on a plan buz no date set for the moment. ☹☹

 

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In deed mixed messages!
According to the minister of the presidency the economy will not start to open Monday 11.
They are working on a plan buz no date set for the moment. ☹☹


If I were to guess, I would say the plan was to initially do as the Minister said and begin the gradual opening, but Mr. Dracula (a term of endearment for the Minister of the Presidency) wanted to be the one to announce it. So not there is another "but" and we'll have to wait.
 
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