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Dr. Anthony Chukwueke, Director of Transcorp Energy Ltd., the oil, gas and power subsidiary of the Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc., highlights the ongoing advances in the country’s oil and gas sector in an interview with World Report. From stimulating growth in other sectors of the economy to seeking out technological advances in petroleum extraction and processing, Dr. Chukwueke also covers the key importance of the involvement of the private sector and international players in the industry for its continued development.

President Danilo Medina and his administration continue to strive for economic growth and political stability, while keeping a firm eye on building infrastructure and developing the country

Business and cultural ties between the U.S. and the D.R. have only grown stronger in the past 20 years

Though strategically located just two hours from the U.S., the Dominican Republic must compete with its neighbors to capture a larger market share. Support for SMEs is one way the government is going about raising competitiveness

The administration of Governor Sule Lamido is focusing strongly on empowering people through comprehensive human development programmes that are already showing impressive results in raising living standards for the people

A diverse economy based on solid foundations has helped the Dominican Republic dodge the worst effects of the global downturn over the past five years but the country is intent on carrying out reforms to guarantee economic health in the years to come

The Dominican Republic, which is looking to continue to harness the tourism boom so as to drive economic growth, has proven its ability to build quality infrastructure and thus, its future

Strategically located between the United States and South America, the Dominican Republic is a natural hub not only for regional trade, but also for the technology which runs our globalized world. And the country is proud of its status as one of the Latin American leaders in IT and telecommunications

The Dominican government has made great strides in recent years to reform an energy sector that was badly in need of a radical change

Miguel Alemán Velasco, founder of the Mexican airline Interjet, former Governor of the State of Veracruz and organiser of the prestigious Mexico Business Summit, offers Upper Reach his analysis on current events in the Aztec country. He recommends taking positions in Mexico given the improvement the country will experience in the short term