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InterviewsNovember 1 2017

Dominican Republic finance minister aims for stability and prosperity

Donald Guerrero Ortiz, finance minister of the Dominican Republic, talks to Silvia Pavoni about the progress the country has made and his hopes for continued investment and improvements.
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A former banker, Donald Guerrero Ortiz became finance minister of the Dominican Republic in August 2016. Just over a year into his public sector life, he talks to The Banker about the country’s sustained growth (which has outpaced most in the Latin American and Caribbean region), a greater investment in the provision of public services, and the focus on creating the right conditions to attract foreign investors to the local capital markets.

Q: The Dominican Republic has grown at a sustained rate over the past few years. Can this continue?

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Silvia Pavoni is editor in chief of The Banker. Silvia also serves as an advisory board member for the Women of the Future Programme and for the European Risk Management Council, and is part of the London council of non-profit WILL, Women in Leadership in Latin America. In 2019, she was awarded an honorary fellowship by City University of London.
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