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08-02-2007, 02:30 PM
Economy, Planning and Development Minister Temistocles Montas says that the DR has one of the most open economies in the region and one of the countries with the lowest risk for investors and investments. He added that a continued process of social, economic and political reforms has moved the DR ahead of countries like Jamaica, Cuba and Bolivia. Montas also said that in recent years the DR has implemented more reforms than any other country in the region and has fewer tariffs than Mexico and other countries. He said that Customs income represents only 10% to 12% of the country's total revenue and that just a few years ago it accounted for 35% of the country's total revenue. Montas made these comments during a breakfast meeting with the Dominican ambassador in Mexico, Pablo Martinez.
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