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SUMMARY:Dominican Republic: Trade & Business Mission 2019
DESCRIPTION:The Dominican Republic has been identified as the fastest growing Latin American Country in the past five years according to World Bank. It averages 5.1 percent annually between 2008 and 2018\; making this country a top destination for Kentucky exports.\n\n\n\nWhy The Dominican Republic?\n\n	1.3 billion in U.S. Agriculture Exports in 2018\n	One of the fastest growing economies in the region       \n	 A well-developed tourist sector and US restaurant chains\n	Strong inflows of FDI & gains in private consumption to boost economy \n	Free Trade Agreement country\n	Dominican Republic's close proximity to the US & growing level of purchasing power \n\nTop Prospects:\n\n\n	Produce & Retail Products \n	Dairy & Poultry\n	Processed Foods \n	Beer\n	Spirits\n\nTrip Includes:\n\n\n	Food Processing facility visit\n	Food system visit in Santiago & Puerto Plata     \n	Retail market explorations in Santiago  \n	Farm Visit\n	Retail tours\n	Product showcase\n	One-on-one/matchmaking business meetings( minimum 5 meetings)\n	Hotel accommodations for five nights\n	Five dinners\, two lunches\, five breakfasts\n	In-country transportation and technical visits\n	Walking historical and culinary tour\n\n\nSee Full Agenda Here
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Dominican Republic has been identified as the fastest growing Latin American Country in the past five years according to World Bank. It averages 5.1 percent annually between 2008 and 2018\; making this country a top destination for Kentucky exports.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#FF0000\;"><strong>Why The Dominican Republic?</strong></span>\n<ul>\n	<li>1.3 billion in U.S. Agriculture Exports in 2018</li>\n	<li>One of the fastest growing economies in the region&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>&nbsp\;A well-developed tourist sector and US restaurant chains</li>\n	<li>Strong inflows of FDI &amp\; gains in private consumption to boost economy&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>Free Trade Agreement country</li>\n	<li>Dominican Republic&rsquo\;s close proximity to the US &amp\; growing level of purchasing power&nbsp\;</li>\n</ul>\n<strong style="color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;">Top Prospects:</strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Produce &amp\; Retail Products&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>Dairy &amp\; Poultry</li>\n	<li>Processed Foods&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>Beer</li>\n	<li>Spirits</li>\n</ul>\n<strong><span style="color:#FF0000\;">Trip Includes:</span></strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Food Processing facility visit</li>\n	<li>Food system&nbsp\;visit in Santiago &amp\; Puerto Plata &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>Retail market explorations in Santiago&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</li>\n	<li>Farm Visit</li>\n	<li>Retail tours</li>\n	<li>Product showcase</li>\n	<li>One-on-one/matchmaking business meetings( minimum 5 meetings)</li>\n	<li>Hotel accommodations for five&nbsp\;nights</li>\n	<li>Five dinners\, two&nbsp\;lunches\, five breakfasts</li>\n	<li>In-country transportation and technical visits</li>\n	<li>Walking historical and culinary tour</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://3989ac5bcbe1edfc864a-0a7f10f87519dba22d2dbc6233a731e5.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/worldtradecenter/DRFlyer_AgendaNEW.pdf"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="color:#FF0000\;">See Full Agenda Here</span></strong></span></a></div>\n
LOCATION:Dominican Republic
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URL:https://business.wtcky.org/events/details/dominican-republic-trade-business-mission-2019-764
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