Law 74-25: the new Dominican Penal Code
law 74-25 The new Criminal Code of the Dominican Republic, Law 74-25, was created in response to the need to update and modernize legislation that has been in force for over a century (since 1884). This legal framework seeks to adapt to the current challenges of crime, the protection of fundamental
Executive summary of the Dominican Penal Code, Law 74-25
The recent approval of the Dominican Penal Code (Law 74-25) marks a milestone in the country's legal history, modernizing legislation that had been in force for over a century. With this reform, the Dominican Republic adapts its criminal framework to the challenges of the current context, incorporating new criminal offenses,
SIE 600 MW tender: solar and wind with storage
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. – The Superintendency of Electricity (SIE) approved Resolution SIE-092-2025-LCE, which sets the technical and regulatory basis for a new national public tender to add up to 600 megawatts (MW) of solar and wind generation capacity. Under the resolution, the awarded energy will be contracted long-term by the
Pellerano & Herrera is nominated for the 2025 ITR Americas Awards for Tax Firm of the Year.
Santo Domingo, DR – Pellerano & Herrera has been nominated for the 2025 ITR Americas Awards as Tax Firm of the Year in the Caribbean jurisdiction, a recognition granted by the International Tax Review (ITR), one of the most influential publications on tax matters globally. The ITR Americas Awards recognize the
Overview of mining regulation in the Dominican Republic
Mining regulation in the Dominican Republic is one of the pillars governing this key sector of the national economy due to its impact on investment and exports.
Semiconductor industry: the new strategy transforming the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, DR — The Dominican Republic took a significant step toward integrating into the global semiconductor industry value chain with the presentation of the National Strategy for the Promotion of the Semiconductor Industry (ENFIS) on August 12. This initiative seeks to consolidate the country as a competitive destination for all
Tourism investment in the Dominican Republic: 5 legal and tax keys
Positioning the Dominican Republic as an investment destination Tourism investment in the Dominican Republic has established itself as one of the most attractive in the Caribbean. Although for a long time, the Dominican Republic was primarily identified as a sun-and-beach destination, in recent years it has gained recognition as an attractive
Dominican Republic: epicenter of foreign investment in Central America and the Caribbean in 2025
The growth of foreign investment in the Dominican Republic reflects its confidence as a strategic destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), driven by key sectors such as tourism, energy, mining, and real estate development. In the first quarter of 2025, the country raised US$2.8 billion, a 15.3% increase over the same
Apocryphal digital activity: official statement
At Pellerano & Herrera, we inform our clients and partners about the recently detected apocryphal digital activity , consisting of the creation of unofficial portals and profiles that illegitimately use elements linked to our firm and our managing partner. These sites are not part of our structure, do not reflect
Resolution 156-2025 JAC: mandatory APIS and PNR protocol for DNI
JAC Resolution 156-2025 (issued on July 16, 2025) establishes a mandatory protocol for airline operators and shipping agents to send two types of messages to the DNI : APIS (Advance Passenger Information System) and PNR (Passenger Name Record). JAC Resolution 156-2025 seeks to strengthen immigration control, optimize flows, and reduce