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10-05-2007, 04:20 PM
President Leonel Fernandez and his economic team are due to meet with officials from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank tomorrow to study the development of the Dominican economy, the economy's successes, the electricity crisis, the transport issue and petroleum concerns. The meeting will take place at Casa de Campo. Hoy is reporting that media outlets will only be allowed in at the end of the meeting when the outcome is announced. Luis Alberto Moreno will represent the IDB. Economic, Planning and Development Minister Temistocles Montas explained that the biggest challenge the DR faces in the future is maintaining an economic growth of 7%. Treasury Minister Vicente Bengoa and Central Bank governor Hector Valdez Albizu will both be speaking at the meeting as well as Lucio Monari from the World Bank, Leandro Alves from the IDB, and Radhames Segura, executive vice president of the Dominican State-Run Electricity Companies (CDEEE).

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