The president of the Association of Banks of the DR, Jose Manuel Lopez told the Listin Diario that he favors the implementation of a National Competitiveness Plan. He said the plan has had the support of the Agency for International Development of the United States government. He said that the banks support the work of the Competitiveness Group and considered the plan an instrument that will promote a successful foreign trade policy. He said that it has been shown that the most competitive nations of the world have low inflation levels, competitive and stable exchange rates, interest rates similar to international market rates, and a climate of savings and investment is promoted.
