DGII Updates Cash Payment Limits to Combat Money Laundering
The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) reported that the maximum amounts allowed for cash payments have been updated.
Social Security contribution caps increase as of February 2026
The minimum wage increase in 2026 brings new Social Security contribution caps in the Dominican Republic. Learn about its impact.
Dominican Government calls public tender for RD$2.476 billion (US$39 million) for works on the Duarte Highway
The Dominican Government, through the RD Vial Trust, has published a National Public Tender process for the execution of road infrastructure works on the Duarte Highway, with an estimated total amount of RD$2,476,000,000 (US$39.4 million), aimed at improving connectivity, road safety, and traffic flow along one of the country’s main
Contributions for solid waste increase by more than 150%: key takeaways from new Law 98-25
The Executive Branch enacted Law 98-25, impacting companies’ operating costs and financial planning in the Dominican Republic.
Dominican Republic strengthens its commitment to consolidating itself as a regional logistics hub
The Dominican Republic continues to strengthen its position as a regional logistics hub through public-private investments, port modernization and expanding trade opportunities.
ETED Publishes Tender for Mobile Substation Valued at RD$ 313 Million
The Dominican Electric Transmission Company carried out a tender for the acquisition of a mobile 80 MVA, 138/69 kV substation for USD $4,900,000
Dominican Republic Stands Out Among Countries with the Lowest Bureaucratic Burden in 2025
The Dominican Republic ranks among the countries with the lowest bureaucratic burden for starting and operating a business, according to the results of the 2025 Bureaucracy Index, prepared by the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom at Florida International University (FIU).
Dominican Government Opens Tender for the Amber Highway
The Dominican Government has announced an estimated investment of US$425 million for the development of the Ámbar Highway, a strategic infrastructure project that will connect the provinces of Santiago and Puerto Plata through a modern, technically complex roadway.
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