DDEC reports $3 million in projected sales from 22 participating companies. Puerto Rico’s Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC, in Spanish) recently led a trade mission to the Dominican Republic aimed at expanding economic and commercial ties between the neighboring islands. DDEC Secretary Sebastián Negrón-Reichard, accompanied by more than 20 small and medium-sized enterprise […]
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