100 public works projects to be finished

[NewsWhore]

The government announced yesterday that by the end of this year 100 public works projects will be completed with a total spend of RD$7.5 billion. Public Works Minister Freddy Perez said that President Leonel Fernandez had promised the public these important works during the first year of his second presidential term. Perez said that the goal is to finish 273 projects in all, 100 this year. Perez said that at least two works in every province would be completed. Perez said that 150 projects would be finished next year. The minister added that of the total investment to finish the projects, RD$6 billion will come from the national budget and RD$1.5 billion will come from a Banco Reservas credit line. The government did not list the works in question.

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