{"id":120996,"date":"2025-08-30T14:40:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/120996\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T14:40:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:40:23","slug":"mining-sector-fuels-dominican-republics-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/120996\/","title":{"rendered":"Mining sector fuels Dominican Republic\u2019s economic growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                                \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CAMIPE.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Santo Domingo.- The Mining and Petroleum Chamber (CAMIPE) highlighted the mining sector\u2019s strong performance as a key contributor to the Dominican Republic\u2019s economic recovery. According to the Central Bank, the national economy grew 2.9% in July, while the mining sector alone expanded 21% that month, accumulating 5.1% growth from January to July, fueled mainly by gold and silver production.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"918\">Mining exports reached US$1.07 billion by June 2025, a 39.1% increase year-over-year, while fiscal contributions rose to RD$7.597 billion, up 158.9% compared to the previous year. The sector has become the country\u2019s third-largest foreign currency earner, following tourism and remittances, and attracted US$175 million in foreign direct investment in the first quarter of 2025, a 390% increase over 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Santo Domingo.- The Mining and Petroleum Chamber (CAMIPE) highlighted the mining sector\u2019s strong performance as a key contributor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120997,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[28,101],"class_list":["post-120996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}