The Dominican Republic’s efforts to develop its presence in local and international markets is paying off, as the sovereign eyes new avenues to global investors. Magín Díaz, vice minister of public credit, discussed his strategy with LatinFinance. By Sara Rosner & Miluska Berrospi
Category: 2016 March / April
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Dominican Republic Investor Report: The Dominican effect
The Dominican Republic’s economy is outpacing those of big and small countries alike – across Latin America. And prospects are looking up, thanks to a healthy mix of domestic demand, tourism and foreign investment in strategic sectors.
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENERGY: Balance of power
Scarce and costly energy resources are the biggest constraint facing the Dominican Republic’s economy. But a clutch of fresh initiatives in the sector could finally change the picture.
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ENERGY: The Matrix, Antonio Isa Conde
In early 2016, as the Dominican Republic prepared to launch two new coal-fired plants and made plans to open its borders to international oil exploration, LatinFinance sat down with the Energy and Mines Minister Antonio Isa Conde. The following is an edited transcript of the interview
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COVER STORY ARGENTINA: The agenda Luis Caputo
Argentina is on the cusp of resolving a 15-year dispute with holdout creditors that could spell its return to global financial markets. Finance Secretary Luis Caputo discussed the country’s financial priorities with LatinFinance. The following is an edited transcript of the interview
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COVER STORY ARGENTINA: A delicate art
Although Argentina’s new conservative president has slashed export taxes, lifted currency controls and forged ties with the opposition in efforts to revive the country’s economy, significant challenges remain before investors come storming back
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COVER STORY ARGENTINA CAPITAL MARKETS: Seizing the moment
For Argentine companies eyeing a return to debt markets, timing could be crucial
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ROUNDTABLE CAPITAL MARKETS: Window watching
An acute sense of timing and an ability to navigate dynamic markets will be imperative for Latin American issuers in 2016. LatinFinance convened a group of leading investors, issuers and intermediaries to discuss strategies in New York in January
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Interview: Brazil prosecutor Carlos Welter on the Car Wash probe
Brazilian prosecutor Carlos Welter has been part of a team that has recovered billions of reais and targeted some of Brazil’s most powerful elite. Welter spoke to LatinFinance about the investigation and what it means for Brazil
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BRAZIL BANKING: Plumbing the depths
Petrobras is looking to offload assets as it faces billions of dollars in maturities over the next two years. But significant domestic and international headwinds are calling its plan—and its future—into question