"The Dominican Republic has the necessary conditions to take a step toward a higher-income economy"

According to the Dominican Minister of Industry, Commerce and SMEs, Yayo Sanz Lovatón, the Dominican Republic has the necessary economic and institutional conditions to transition from a middle-income economy to a higher level of development, thanks to investment and increased competition, as reported in the November 12, 2026 edition of Dominican Today.<\/p>

Speaking at the "Competition Week 2026", Mr. Sanz Lovatón emphasized that fair and transparent markets are essential to support the country's long-term growth and attract new investmen