Ottawa, Canada. Canadian businessmen from various sectors, officials of the government of this country and representatives of the diplomatic corps participated in the conference reception “Benefits of investing in the Dominican Republic from the angle of foreign experience.”
The exercise was defined by the Dominican ambassador to Canada, Michelle Cohen, as a prelude to the organization of a second mixed mission (public-private) to the Dominican Republic to explore trade and investment opportunities.
The conference reception, sponsored by the Dominican Embassy in Canada, It was attended by Mrs. Robin Bernstein, former United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic, as a special guest.
Bernstein stressed that he traveled to Ottawa to show the important relationship that the Caribbean country and the United States maintain.
The diplomat highlighted the ease of doing business in the country and what the thriving tourism sector offers to foreign investors.
The Dominican ambassador to Canada Michelle Cohen thanked those present, especially Mrs. Bernstein, for accepting the invitation to such an important meeting and for the work done in the country during her management as a diplomat.
She recalled that during her time as ambassador, Bernstein received a trade mission from around 50 companies, ports, and trade representatives from the state of Florida, very interested in the Dominican Republic.
“In addition to the territorial proximity between the Dominican Republic and North America, The Dominican Republic has the advantage that the Dominican government offers a good level of trust, political stability and solid incentives to investors for the trade, manufacturing, construction, agribusiness, hotel and other sectors, so we invite Canadians to invest and do business with our country,” Cohen stressed.
