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FITUR will promote Tourism in the DR!

FITUR will promote Tourism in the Dominican Republic in a significant way for the increase of the economy and the increase of tourists in a significant way.

The International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2022) is the second most important fair in the world and will take place from January 19 to 23 at the IFEMA fairgrounds in Madrid, Spain. This expo fair brings together more than 11,000 companies from 165 countries and is attended by more than 250,000 people.

In this edition of FITUR, the Dominican Republic will participate as a partner country, which will allow it to play an outstanding role in it.

President Luis Abinader highlighted the importance of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2022) to promote this sector and continue attracting foreign visitors to the different tourist destinations in the Dominican Republic.

At the same time, he pointed out that many benefits will be obtained for the country because the fair is dedicated to the Dominican Republic “at a time that is very important because tourism is going to be relaunched throughout the world”, and this is also the leading fair for the markets. receptive and issuers of Ibero-America.

In his interest to achieve more investments and strengthen the economic recovery of the Dominican Republic, the president attended the presentation of the strategic alliance between Grupo Piñero, IDB Invest and Banco Popular Dominicano through which a new sustainable financing of up to 200 million dollars.

President Luis Abinader affirmed that the European tourism market is responsible for 25% of the recovery of that sector that the Dominican Republic has experienced in the last quarter of the year, considered a historical period.

This will allow progress in the revitalization of tourism activity in a sustainable way in its three aspects: economic, social and environmental.

This fair is one of the most important attractors of investments in the world and for the Dominican Republic it represents a significant socio-economic increase that represents the stability of the country.

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