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- posted by Haiti's economy growth in 2012 was below expectations. Its GDP growth rate reached only 2.5%, below the projected 4.5%, according to a statement made by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief Boileau Loko, issued last month.
Below are excerpts of the statement issued by Boileau ...
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- posted by Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Digicel and Marriott International broke ground on the $45 million 175-room Marriott Hotels & Resorts brand hotel in the Turgeau area of Port-au-Prince, with opening expected in early 2015, making it the first four-star branded hotel in Haiti.
Digicel Group is respons...
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- posted by Friday, December 14, 2012 Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Perle Hospitality announced that it has commenced a public offering of 200,000 shares of common stock at $3.00 U.S. per share. There are no equity markets in Haiti. The shares will be traded over the counter (OTC), an approach of share exchang...
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- posted by Transat, one of the biggest Canadian holiday travel company has announced that beginning with January 23, 2013, it will offer vacation packages to Haiti out of Montreal.
The packages will combine stays in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, and on the Côte des Arcadins, featuring mag...
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- posted by The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $17.5 million grant to Haiti to attract investment and foster private sector development by strengthening the institutional capacity of the country’s investment promotion agency, the Center for Investment Facilitation, and other government a...
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- posted by Initiated by American president Barack Obama in 2010 as an organization that would help rebuild Haiti, Clinton Bush Haiti Fund announced that they will cease their activities in Haiti on December 31.
They announced on their website: "Having served as a bridge from post-disaster relief to l...
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- posted by The Embassy of Haiti is hosting a roundtable discussion highlighting the legal and regulatory framework applicable to investing in Haiti, coupled with a discussion led by two noteworthy Haitian investors on navigating the business environment in Haiti.
The Ambassador’s Business Round...
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- posted by Private sector represented by AMCHAM in Haiti and the US Department of State held a panel on Doing Business in Haiti at the 36th Annual Conference on the Caribbean and Central America that took place November 28-30 at the InterContinental Hotel in New Orleans, LA.
"Doing Business in Haiti" ...
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced the approval of a $3.5 million grant for a pilot program to foster the development of agribusiness, tourism, and industrial services value chains, supporting the creation and growth of micro, small and medium-size businesses.
The p...
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- posted by The Haitian giant GB Group has announced the acquisition of Chevron’s fuels marketing and aviation businesses in St. Maarten, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. The transaction included a network of over 220 Texaco service stations, fuels terminals, and airport refueling operations across th...
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