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Business in Dominica, Exports. Roseau


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Syllabus of the Subject

Dominican Foreign Trade, Business in Roseau (Dominica)

  1. Introduction to Dominica
  2. Business in Roseau
  3. Dominican Economy
  4. Dominican Foreign Trade
  5. Business Opportunities in Dominica
  6. Access to the Dominican Market
  7. Business Plan for Dominica

The objectives of the subject «Doing Business in Dominica» are the following:

  1. To analyze the Dominican Economy and Global Trade
  2. To explore the Business Opportunities in Dominica
  3. To analyze the trade relations of Dominica with the country of the student
  4. To know the Trade Agreements of Dominica
  5. To develop a business plan for the Dominican Market

E-learning Courses, Diplomas (Global Business, Foreign Trade)

The Subject «Foreign Trade and Business in Dominica» belongs to the following Online Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade.

Masters in International Business and Foreign Trade (MIB)

Doctorate: American Business, World Trade.

Doctorate in International Business (DIB) Online

Languages Masters, Doctorate, International Business, English (Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Dominica Study Doctorate in International Business in French Dominique Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese Dominica).

Foreign Trade and Business in the Caribbean (CARICOM) and Cuba

Masters and Doctorate in International Business adapted for the Caribbean students.

International Trade and Business in Dominica

Market Access - Free Trade Agreements

Preferential Access and Trade Agreements of Dominica:

  1. Dominica and the Caribbean Economic Area
  2. CARICOM
    1. CARICOM-Dominican Republic Agreement
    2. Costa Rica-CARICOM Agreement (Dominica)
    3. CARIFORUM-EU Agreement
    4. Colombia-CARICOM Agreement (Dominica)
  3. Caribbean Basin Initiative
    1. The U.S.-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act
  4. Caribbean-Canada Trade Agreement
  5. UK-CARIFORUM Free Trade and Economic Integration Agreement
  6. Association of Caribbean States
  7. ALBA
  8. Energy supply agreement PetroCaribbean (Venezuela)
  9. OECS

Trade Facilitation Programs. TFA Agreement

  1. WTO
    1. GATS
    2. Agreement on the Application of Sanitary Measures
    3. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
    4. Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
    5. Agreement on Safeguards
    6. Trade Facilitation Agreement
  2. Is not a member of the WCO
    1. Kyoto Convention
  3. BIC (Containers)
  4. Chicago Convention (ICAO)
  5. IMO

Globalization and International Organizations

American Trade and Economic Organizations. Dominica is a member of...

  1. OAS
  2. ECLAC
  3. CELAC
    1. EU-CELAC Summit

Global Organizations:

  1. Commonwealth
  2. OIF
  3. WB
  4. WTO
  5. IMF
  6. UN

Commonwealth of Dominica.

  1. Dominica is a French Overseas Territory (PTOUM)
  2. Dominican Capital: Roseau
  3. Largest cities: Roseau, Canefield and Portsmouth
  4. Dominican Parishes: Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint Paul and Saint Peter
  5. Dominica does not share land borders with any country
  6. Nearest countries to Dominica by sea: Guadalupe and Martinique
  7. Area of Dominica: 751 km²
  8. Population of Dominica: 74,000 inhabitants;
    1. Dominican Population density: 105 inhabitants / km²
    2. The majority of the population has an African origin (African Diaspora)
  9. The majority of the population is of African origin (African Diaspora)
  10. Official language of Dominica: English
    1. French Creole is widely used
  11. Abolition of Slavery in Dominica: 1834
  12. Climate of Dominica: tropical
  13. 1493: discovery by the Spanish (Dominica derives from Sunday, the day that Christopher Columbus discover the Island)
  14. XVII century: French colonization. Foundation of Rouseau
  15. 1805: British colonization
  16. Type of government: Parliamentary Republic
  17. Dominica became independent from the UK in 1967
  18. Boiling Lake has the second most important hot springs in the world
  19. Territorial tensions with Venezuela over the maritime area that surrounds the Aves Island

Main religion in Dominica: Christianity (Catholicism).

Dominica belongs to the Caribbean Economic Area.

Foreign Trade and Business in Dominica, Caribbean

Christianity and Global Business (Catholicism, Protestantism)

The Dominican Economy.

  1. Dominican GDP (PPP): 688 million dollars
  2. GDP per capita of Dominica (PPP): 9,726 Dollars
  3. The main economic activities of Dominica are: financial services (off-shore), tourism and agriculture
  4. Significant banana industry
  5. Other important crops are: citrus, mangoes, tubers, coconuts, cocoa
  6. Dominica has positioned itself as an important regional off-shore centre: banking, companies, financing.
  7. Bank confidentiality secret
  8. Main industries: soap, coconut oil transformation, furniture, cement blocks and footwear
  9. Currency Dominican: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
  10. Country code top-level domain of Dominica: .dm
  11. Douglas-Charles Airport (45-minute drive to Portsmouth, 1 hour from Roseau)
  12. Canefield Airport (DCF)

Foreign Trade (Importing, Exporting)

The Dominican Foreign Trade

  1. Main Exports of Dominica son bananas, soap, vegetables, tamarind, vegetables, grapefruit and oranges
  2. Main export markets of Dominica: the U.S., the UK, France, Brazil, Japan, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago
  3. Main imports of Dominica: food, machinery, chemicals, fertilizers, minerals, transportation equipment and fuels
  4. Largest providers of Dominica: Brazil, the U.S., Trinidad and Tobago, Netherlands, Venezuela, Finland, UK, France, China, Japan

Costa Rica-CARICOM Free Trade Agreement


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