NewsWhore
07-27-2007, 02:40 PM
The Senate, after two consecutive sessions, has approved the bill that will create the National Tourism Development Institute (INDETUR). The bill now passes to the Chamber of Deputies for review.
The new office will be responsible for defining public policies for the sustainable development of the sector, and for planning and development of the country's tourist aeas and their infrastructure. INDETUR will be made up of a board of directors that will include two representatives from the National Hotel and Restaurant Association (ASONAHORES) and one from the Dominican Tourism Real Estate Association (ADETI). INDETUR will be headed by Tourism Minister Felix Jimenez and Public Works Minister Freddy Perez. The National Tap Water Institute (INAPA) director will also be part of the board. Tourism brings US$4 billion to the DR in revenues every year.
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The new office will be responsible for defining public policies for the sustainable development of the sector, and for planning and development of the country's tourist aeas and their infrastructure. INDETUR will be made up of a board of directors that will include two representatives from the National Hotel and Restaurant Association (ASONAHORES) and one from the Dominican Tourism Real Estate Association (ADETI). INDETUR will be headed by Tourism Minister Felix Jimenez and Public Works Minister Freddy Perez. The National Tap Water Institute (INAPA) director will also be part of the board. Tourism brings US$4 billion to the DR in revenues every year.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#11)