OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Caribbean Rim 2004
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and Jamaica
The Caribbean Rim Investment Initiative (CRII) promotes a co-operative approach between countries of Central America and the Caribbean, the OECD and other international organisations with the objective of enhancing investment opportunities. This book, which contains the reports for Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, is a roadmap for developing and implementing the agenda for investment policy reform. It is for policy makers, researchers, and private sector stakeholders in the region.
- Publication Date :
- 09 Mar 2004
- DOI :
- 10.1787/9789264105102-en
Dominican Republic.
- Pages :
- 7–62
- DOI :
- 10.1787/9789264105102-2-en
Investors have identified export incentives, labour costs and worker productivity as strong factors attracting FDI to the Dominican Republic. A state of the art telecommunications infrastructure, political and macroeconomic stability and access to regional and global markets are identified by investors as key elements in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The Dominican Government is committed to continuing market oriented reforms, strengthening the rule of law, investing in human capital and education and creating the proper conditions to attract FDI ..