The Senate of the Republic approved on first reading the bill that regulates and promotes health tourism in the Dominican Republic.
The initiative of Senator Eduardo Estrella, aims to promote health tourism throughout the national territory, encouraging the installation and education of health centers, to provide services to foreigners who require specialized medical care, which would result in collective welfare, and would serve as a contribution to the collective economic and social development.
Likewise, the plenary approved the project for the Promotion of Development and Competitiveness of Handicrafts, submitted by Senator José Del Castillo Saviñón, which seeks to promote the institutionalization of existing handicraft companies in the country, boost private investments, create the conditions to improve productivity, as well as promote the permanent training of the creators of handicrafts in an effort to increase their artistic, technical and economic potential.
Source:Arecoa.com