2008News

Haiti still big partner

Haiti imports 20% of non-traditional exports from the DR, second only to the US, which is the destination for 25% of Dominican exports, according to a report by economist Roberto Despradel published in Hoy. Puerto Rico is the third largest Dominican market, with 17%. Economist Roberto Despradel says that 80% of non- traditional exports remain in the Americas, with 18% going to Europe and 2% to the rest of the world.