Industry, Commerce and Small Business Minister Nelson Toca Simó, Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García and the director of the Center for Exports and Investment (CEI-RD) Luis Henry Molina signed an agreement to relaunch the national country brand strategy, attract new exports and promote exports. The agreement was signed during the 1 August 2017 meeting of the board of the CEI-RD that gathers representatives of the public and private sector.
Toca Simó said exports and investments are a priority of the present government. Javier called the agreement a win for the Dominican Republic. Molina said that the agreement is part of the initiatives of the government to promote exports and attract investments.
Also present for the meeting of the CEI-RD board were: Economy Minister Isidoro Santana; the director of the National Council of Export Free Zones, Luisa Fernández; the executive vice president of the National Business Council (Conep), César Dargam; the president of the Dominican Exporters Association (Adoexpo), Álvaro Sousa; the executive director of the Dominican Agribusiness Council (JAD), Claudia Chez; and the executive director of the National Competitiveness Council (CNC) Rafael Paz.
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Ministry of Industry & Commerce
Diario Libre
2 August 2017
