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Fede Busquets y Alberto Bogaert Presidente AEI

Juramentacion en Las Terrenas, Samaná

AEI Las Terrenas swearing-in ceremony

It was an honor to have the presence of the President of the Association of Real Estate Agents and Companies of the Dominican Republic in Las Terrenas.


Today, we had the privilege of receiving Alberto Bogaert who led the presentation of our new delegation in this beautiful destination.


In his third re-election as president of the AEI, he presented us with the future real estate law, which we look forward to being successfully approved by 2025.


One more step towards strengthening the real estate sector in our region, with a focus on innovation, sustainable development and collaboration between professionals.


Thank you to everyone present for your support and commitment.


Together we will continue to promote the growth and potential of Las Terrenas as a real estate benchmark in the country.

Hacienda Samaná Gala Dinner

Dinner held at HACIENDA SAMANA BAY HOTEL where important business and socio-political figures were present.

Dominican Republic is the economy with the highest growth forecast in Latin America for 2024, according to ECLAC

City of Santo Domingo. In its report, ECLAC points out the positive results of the Dominican economy, whose growth in the region is only behind Venezuela this year

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) predicts that the Dominican Republic will be the second fastest growing economy in Latin America and the Caribbean at the end of this year.


In the report "Preliminary overview of the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2024", published this Wednesday, the entity indicates that the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Dominican Republic would end 2024 with a growth rate of 5.2%, only below Venezuela (6.2%).


The country would be followed by Paraguay (4.2%) and Costa Rica (4.1%), these being the four fastest growing economies in the region.


In the middle of the table are Nicaragua (3.7%), Honduras (3.6%), Guatemala (3.5%), Brazil (3.2%), Peru (3.1%), Uruguay (3.1%), El Salvador (3%), Panama (2.6%) and the Caribbean islands (2.5%) not counting Guyana, which is experiencing an oil boom.

Most visited beaches in Las Terrenas

Discover the most beautiful beaches in Las Terrenas, along with its amenities to enjoy a family weekend or a dream vacation in the Dominican Republic.

Central Bank Governor highlights progress in financial inclusion and banking

The strength of corporate governance practices has been key to addressing the risks and challenges of digital transformation.

The Governor of the Central Bank, Héctor Valdez Albizu, highlighted the notable advances in financial inclusion and banking achieved by the member entities of the Association of Savings and Credit Banks and Credit Corporations of the Dominican Republic (ABANCORD).


Valdez Albizu highlighted that the solidity of corporate governance practices has been key to facing the risks and challenges brought about by digital transformation and the use of artificial intelligence in the financial system. “Good corporate governance not only reinforces confidence in the financial system, but also directly impacts the financial health of the entities and, therefore, the stability of the entire system,” he explained.

Inauguration of the Renovated Fishermen's Village in Las Terrenas, Samaná: A New Tourist Boost

Yesterday, the renovated Fishermen's Village in Las Terrenas, Samaná, was inaugurated, marking an important step for the tourism development of the region. With an investment of RD$293.6 million, the 4,930 m² space was delivered by President Luis Abinader and the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, as part of a larger RD$1,388 million plan to boost infrastructure in Samaná.


The new complex has 10 sales modules, modern bathrooms, and advanced fire detection and suppression systems, which guarantee greater security for merchants and visitors. In addition, the cobblestone streets improve the pedestrian experience, contributing to a safer and more attractive environment for tourism.


This renovation not only revitalizes an emblematic space after the 2021 fire, but also projects the Government's commitment to the economic growth and modernization of Las Terrenas, positioning the destination as one of the most promising in the Caribbean.