{"id":10689,"date":"2024-08-13T14:43:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T14:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/?p=10689"},"modified":"2024-08-13T14:43:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T14:43:08","slug":"foreign-direct-investment-exceeded-us2-3-billion-in-the-first-half-of-2024-in-the-dominican-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmklawyers.com\/en\/foreign-direct-investment-exceeded-us2-3-billion-in-the-first-half-of-2024-in-the-dominican-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign direct investment exceeded US$2.3 billion in the first half of 2024 in the Dominican Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Preliminary figures indicate that this result is in line with year-end projections, which forecast that foreign direct investment (FDI) will exceed US$4.5 billion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Tourism and energy stand out with the highest investments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The Central Bank (BCRD) reported that preliminary figures for the first half of 2024 show that FDI reached US$2.374.3 billion, an increase of 0.9% compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These flows reflect the confidence of foreign investors in the Dominican Republic as a destination for their investments, a country that has been the second-largest recipient of FDI in the region since 2022, behind Mexico, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This result is consistent with year-end projections that FDI will exceed US$4.5 billion, it states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n