Economist and executive director of the government’s External Financing Unit, Andrés Dauhajre, has announced the number of construction projects that will receive sovereign bonds funding in each province: National District: 41 projects San Cristóbal: 35 Santiago: 27 La Vega: 26 Azua: 23 Monte Plata: 18 La Altagracia: 17 San Juan and Puerto Plata: 16 Sánchez Ramírez and San Pedro de Macorís: 15 each El Seibo and Barahona: 14 each San Francisco de Macorís, Monseñor Nouel and Espaillat: 12 each María Trinidad Sánchez: 11 Monte Cristi, Dahabón and Valverde Mao: 8 or 9 each La Romana: 8 Elías Pina: 6 Salcedo: 5 Pedernales: 3 Independencia: 3 San José de Ocoa: 2 Samana: 2 Dauhajre said the government will begin today (Monday) putting more than RD$1 billion of the sovereign bond money into circulation to finance the first construction projects. He said another RD$900 million will be put into circulation in both November and December and RD$3 billion more from the sovereign bond money will be injected into the economy next year.
