The Caribbean Council was pleased to host an exclusive members-only roundtable with the new British Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, HE Dr Carol Van der Walt, on 11th September.
HE Dr Carol Van der Walt led an insightful discussion on the current political and economic climate and the growing areas of business opportunity in the Dominican Republic – A great prelude to our upcoming trade mission to the region. Click here to learn more about the mission:
The Dominican Republic is the fastest-growing economy in the region, with a 5.2% growth rate, driven by political stability and increasing business opportunities across various sectors.
Key highlights:
- Insights into the political environment in the Dominican Republic
- Sector-specific national priorities, including in energy, water, transportation, health and education
- Discussions on future initiatives and growing demands for energy, education and infrastructure projects in DR
- The avenues and opportunities for facilitating British trade and investment
We hope our participating members enjoyed this excellent networking opportunity and we extend our appreciation to Sidara for hosting this event.
Thank you for your time, Ambassador, and we look forward to seeing you again in the near future.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this post, please feel free to contact our team on team@caribbean-council.org
