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NANOG ConferenceSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
January 26, 2009
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His Excellency President Leonel Fernandez R.
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EUROPE
SOUTH FLORIDA
HOUSTON
RIO GRANDE, BRASIL
VERACRUZ
COLON
CARTAGENA
KINGSTON
TRANSSHIPMENT & RELAYOPPORTUNITIES
PUERTO CABELLO
SAN JUAN
SOUTH ATLANTIC
A great strategic location
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PreferentialMarket Access
CARICOM:CARICOM:CaribbeanCaribbean
30M30M
DRDR--CAFTACAFTANorth America North America
306M306MEconomic Assoc. Agreement: Economic Assoc. Agreement:
European UnionEuropean Union495.5M495.5M
FTA with FTA with Central America Central America
40M40M
874.5 Million Consumers Worldwide
Commercial Treaty Commercial Treaty DRDR--Panama Panama
3M3M
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Transportation
• 12 seaports with distribution to Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, including a US$300 Million recent DP World Ports, with the most advanced infrastructure of the Caribbean and CSI Certified.
• Excellent highway system connecting all major cities.
• 7 International Airports.
• More than 90 daily flights to United States and Europe.
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CO
MM
UNIC
ATIO
NS
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CommunicationsInfrastructure
• Over 7.0 Million of cable and wireless lines.
• Over 300,000 internet connections.
• Lowest cost in Latin America for high speed (T1) line connection.
• Main cities connected through optical fiber rings.
• Industry growth (2008): 15.7%
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A High-Efficiency Ecosystem for Development
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Clients & Strategic Partners
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NAP del Caribe
The Network Access Point or NAP of the Caribbean a joining point for networks and interconnection of Internet
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CA
LL C
ENTE
R
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Call/Contact CentersAgents & Seats / 2002-2008
Seats
Agents
1,200 Seats
3,221 Agents
12,000 Seats
22,000 Agents
2002 2008
Source: National Free Zone Council (CNZFE) Dominican Republic Export & Investment Center (CEI-RD)
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Call Centers IndustryCall Centers Industry
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Nearshore beats Farshore
Source: GeniSource Nearshore IT Solutions.
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DR
at a
Gla
nce
• Population: 9.5 million • Extension: 48,442 sq. kms2.• Climate: Tropical• GDP per Capita: US$4,406.04• GDP Growth Rate: 8.5% • Unemployment rate: 15.5% • Inflation rate: 4.52%
DR at a Glance 2007
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Source: Central Bank of the Dom. Rep.
GDP 1996 – 2007 (Percent Variation)
DR EconomicPerformance
7.28.2
7.48.2
4.6
3.64.4
0.5 1.2
9.5
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
10.7
2006
8.5
2007*
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Global Foreign Investment
Source: Export and Investment Center (CEI-RD) & the Central Bank of the Dom. Rep. *2008 Jan-Sept Preliminary figures
20002000--2007 / Jan2007 / Jan--Sept 2008Sept 2008Total: US$ 11,272.8 MillionTotal: US$ 11,272.8 Million
-
500.0
1,000.0
1,500.0
2,000.0
2,500.0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008*
952.9 1,079.1
916.8
613.0
909.0 1,122.8
1,528.3
1,798.0
2,353.0 U
S$
Mill
ion
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Stable economic and political environment
FDI Friendly environment
Sound legal framework for foreign investment
Preferential market access to the United States, Europe, Central
America and the Caribbean
Customized Training
Abundance of competitive, experienced and qualified labor force
Modern transportation infrastructure
Advanced and reliable telecommunication infrastructure
Supporting Industries & services Competitive costs for doing business
Nearshore location
Quality Life Standards
DR?Why
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Bright People
• Globally competitive wages
• 78% of population under the age of 30.
• Predominant bilingual work force
• The D.R. has 30 universities and 369 training centers
• Flexible work force and ethics
• Engineering talent
• Willingness to learn
• Absenteeism rate per labor secretariat is less than 3%
• Turnover rate is less than 2.5%
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