Official data shows a clear upward trend in marijuana seizures over the last five years.
Dominican Republic Showcases Luxury Tourism Leadership at Miami 2025 TradeShow
Celebrating its third edition, the event promotes investment and continued growth of the destination.
Arajet Launches Ticket Sales for New York Route, Flights to Begin June 16
The route will improve air connectivity and lower fares for the Dominican community in New York, as well as for tourists to the Caribbean country.
Dominican Republic’s Arajet Airlines Transported Record Number of Passengers in 2024
Arajet transported 96,586 passengers in November 2024, surpassing one million for the year—a first for any Dominican airline.
US DFC Opens Regional Office in Dominican Republic to Strengthen Private Sector Development
The move underscores the collaborative relationship between the United States and Dominican Republic's governments.
DFC Announces $42 Million Guaranty to the Dominican Republic’s Banreservas & Plans to Open New Regional Office in Santo Domingo
The new loan guaranty to Banreservas aims to enhance small business lending, focusing on underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women-owned small businesses, and green loans.
Arajet to Add Two Dominican Pilots Following Cadet Training Program
Arajet says adding Dominican pilots helps to "consolidate ourselves as a flag carrier of national pride, full of Dominican collaborators in all areas.:
New York-Based BPO Horatio Held Annual Client Meeting in the Dominican Republic
"Latin America is more than just a destination for outsourcing. It is a strategic hub where innovation, talent, and customer-centric values converge."
Arajet Plans to Increase Flights from the Dominican Republic to Colombia
The Dominican low-cost carrier will ramp up frequencies between Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena to Santo Domingo over the next two months.
Dominican Republic Launching Four-Day Work Week Trial to Study Productivity, Employee Wellbeing
This voluntary pilot program is has governmental support and is being embraced by both public and private companies.
Dominican Airline Arajet Transported 550,000 Passengers in 2023
The airline has a goal of transporting 1.5 million passengers in 2024 and says it is awaiting approval to enter the US market.
Banco Popular Dominicano Secures $200 Million USD Loan to Support Women Entrepreneurs and Small Business
The bank has set a goal of using at least 50% of the funds to promote "women’s economic empowerment through lending."
Arajet Offering Base Fare Tickets for $7.37 USD to Celebrate First Anniversary
Tickets on sale now through the end of the month will have a base fare of only $7.37 USD in a nod to the carrier’s fleet of Boeing 737 Max 8 fleet of planes.
BPO Provider Horatio Expands LatAm Presence Beyond Dominican Republic with New Location in Bogotá
Horatio, which has two offices in the Dominican Republic, called the expansion a strategic move to tap into Colombia's skilled workforce and bolster its content moderation operations.
Dominican Citizens Can Now Apply For The US Global Entry Trusted Traveler Program
Now, Dominican citizens that pass a security clearance can join the US Global Entry program with TSAPreCheck
Arajet Executing on Plan to Make Dominican Republic an International Low-Cost Airline Hub
Santo Domingo based low cost airline Arajet has announced 42 connections across 9 countries in Central, South America and The Caribbean, demonstrating rapid progress and growth while 2023 has already seen the collapse of two Colombian low cost carriers. Arajet ...
Dominican Airline Arajet Offers $19 Fares to Stranded Viva Passengers
Arajet is offering certain Viva passengers with disrupted trajectories between Colombia & The Dominican Republic $19 fares.
Outsourcer Glowtouch Bets Big On The Dominican Republic – Not Just For CX, But IT Talent As Well
...So our goal is to have an additional…at least two more locations in other nearshore geographies and we are continuing to evaluate other nearshore locations.
Indotel’s Julissa Cruz Is Raising The Dominican Republic’s Level of IT Competitiveness
Finance Americas Executive Editor Loren Moss was recently in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where he was able to speak with Julissa Cruz, the Executive Director of Indotel, the Dominican Republic’s telecommunications regulatory commission. The island nation has been accelerating its ...
Arajet – The Caribbean’s Own Low Cost Airline Has Ambitious Plans For The Region
Founder Victor Pacheco Tells Finance Americas why the time is right for a Dominican airline to connect the Caribbean & the entire hemisphere.
Insight Crime: How The Dominican Republic Became The Caribbean’s Cocaine Hub
In this 1st of a 3 part series, Dominican Port authorities tell Insight Crime about their struggle against narcotraffickers.
Dominican Airline Orders 20 737 Max Aircraft From Boeing
Tourism makes up 8.4% of the Dominican Republic's GDP.
Wingo Launches Flights Between Santo Domingo & Medellín, Colombia
Flights between Santo Domingo & Medellín begin March 28, and start at $194 USD round trip