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						<title>Government sings geothermal agreement with WIPD</title>
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						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominican consumers can now look forward to lower electricity bills and existing and new businesses now face the prospect of reduced energy costs as the </description>
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						<title>Dominican economy posted modest growth in 2007</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominican-economy-posted-modest-growth-in-2007.html</link>
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						<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>At the end of its 2008 Annual Article IV Consultation in Dominica, an IMF mission has reported that the Dominican economy is recovering well following </description>
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						<title>Dominica to hosts regional workshop on business incubation</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominica-to-hosts-regional-workshop-on-business-incubation.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 05:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>A three -day Regional Training Programme (workshop) on Business Incubation which got underway at the Garraway Hotel in Roseau on Wednesday is scheduled to end </description>
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						<title>Minimum wage increases for first time in two decades</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/minimum-wage-increases-for-first-time-in-two-decades.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 21:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Minister for National Security, Immigration and Labour, Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore, has announced an increase in the minimum wage in Dominica, effective June 1st 2008, a decisio that will bring much relief to hundreds of low income earners across the country.  Despite several months of discussions and submissions</description>
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						<title>Prices not falling fast enough</title>
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						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominicans can now breathe a sigh of relief. Seven months after the passage of Hurricane Dean and near total ruin of agriculture, the sector (and </description>
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						<title>DEXIA awarded EU grant contract</title>
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						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 03:18:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>The Dominica Export Import Agency has been awarded an EU Grant of one (1) million euros to enhance the competitiveness of private sector entities in </description>
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						<title>Dominica signs Transnational Partnership Agreement with the French</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominica-signs-transnational-partnership-agreement-with-the-fren.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>The vision of Dominica&amp;rsquo;s fifth Prime Minister, the late Rosie Douglas to develop closer ties with France through the French Departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique </description>
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						<title>IMF approves US&#36;3.3 million in emergency assistance for Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/imf-approves-us-3-3-million-in-emergency-assistance-for-dominica.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:04:35 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>The efforts of the Dominica Government to return the country to normal following the passage of Hurricane Dean has been boosted with the news that </description>
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						<title>&#36;20 million slated for investments in agriculture</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/$-20-million-slated-for-investments-in-agriculture.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Fully cognizant of the important role the agricultural sector plays in the growth of the national economy and in the sustainable development of the country, </description>
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						<title>MV Norwegian Gem makes inaugural call to Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/norwegian-gem-makes-inaugural-call-to-dominica.html</link>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Over 900 passengers aboard the MV Norwegian Gem, which made its inaugural call to the Roseau Cruise Ship Berth in Roseau on last Saturday, went </description>
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						<title>MV Legend of the Seas makes inaugural call to Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/mv-legend-of-the-seas-makes-inaugural-call-to-dominica.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:12:55 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominica&amp;rsquo;s cruise sector received another boost on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 when the MV Legend of the Seas of Royal Caribbean Cruise Line made its </description>
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						<title>Dominica to receive $36 million from EU for economic growth</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominica-to-receive-36-million-from-eu-for-economic-growth.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>The Government&amp;#039;s Programme for economic growth and private sector development received a significant boost with the signing of the financing agreement between the Government of Dominica and the European Commission last week in the sum of $36 million from the EU.</description>
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						<title>Prime Minister Skerrit presents upbeat assessment of Dominican economy</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/prime-minister-skerrit-presents-upbeat-assessment-of-dominican-e.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:21:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Foreign Affairs and Social Security, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit has presented an upbeat assessment of the performance of the Dominican </description>
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						<title>Dominica's cocoa; finest in the world</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominica-s-cocoa-finest-in-the-world.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Rawlins Smith, cocoa consultant from Grenada and one of the directors in the Grenada Chocolate Company says Dominica produces some of the finest cocoa in </description>
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						<title>Dominican farmers excited over cocoa exports</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominica-farmers-excited-over-cocoa-exports.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 06:45:46 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominican cocoa farmers are expressing great relief and excitement over the prospect of being able to export cocoa once again. On Monday November 12th, 2007, </description>
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						<title>Yesterday&#039;s Agro-Processors and Tomorrow&#039;s Agriculture.</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/yesterdays-agro-processors-and-tomorrows-agriculture.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:54:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Agro-Processing in Dominica may yet be on a rejuvenated and enlighten path. Grass-roots practitioners and those igniting the industry form the dynamic APAD (Agro Processors </description>
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						<title>Dominica and The Default Option</title>
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						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Most of us are stuck with the defaults. The ring tones on your mobile, the default display on your PC and your typed letters still </description>
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						<title>The keys to the Vault of Corporate Default</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/The-keys-to-the-Vault-of-Corporate-Default.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:19:09 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>You are either the problem or the solution; everyone else fits in as a default option. Most often the only choice is to allow yourself </description>
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						<title>Challenging the Dominica Craft Industry</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/challenging-dominica-craft-industry-cgcs-2005.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 02:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>At DEXIA, my responsibilities have taken me to Barbados twice to participate in the Caribbean Gift and Craft Show (CGCS). This article attempts to provide </description>
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						<title>The Origin of Corporate Default</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/The-Origin-of-Corporate-Default.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:58:40 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>The day after New Years, I sat there pondering that there has to be some cognitive measure of the behavioral culture within companies. The answer </description>
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						<title>The Dominica Pull String Effect.</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/The-Dominica-Pull-String-Effect.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Pull String, Pull String. The most fundamental principle of leverage in Business (I stand corrected. Everyday life is a more wholesome association to the &amp;ldquo;Pull </description>
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						<title>Business, Education &amp; the TEAM</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/business-education-and-team-work-in-dominica-businesses.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Most of us have had one realistic dream in business, and that&amp;rsquo;s to excel in our education and getting laid a big fat paying job </description>
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						<title>The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Void in Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/the-customer-relationship-management-crm-void-in-dominica.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:33:36 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Our Home grown companies have dropped true customer appreciation like a bad habit. It&amp;rsquo;s a gold rush, and the customers (the gold) have forgotten what </description>
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						<title>Building Corporate Competency in Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/building-corporate-competency-in-dominica.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:12:37 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>&amp;ldquo;&amp;hellip;We need to build a national competency&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo; so says Mr. CB (09/04). I think we are seen as a country of primary school students with </description>
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						<title>Dominican artisans to participate in regional online catalogue</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/dominicans-to-participate-in-regional-online-catalogue.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:51:52 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominican artisans will be given an opportunity to participate in a regional initiative that will allow them to showcase their craft products in an on-line </description>
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						<title>Farmers to export exotics to the US valued over 1 million dollars</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/farmers-to-export-exotics-to-us-valued-over-1-million-dollars.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 03:56:20 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominican farmers now have an opportunity to export over EC&amp;#36; 1 million worth of exotics and fresh produce to the US. This was revealed by </description>
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						<title>Consultation on competition law and policy within the CSME</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/consultation-on-competition-law-and-policy-within-the-csme.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:09:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Roseau, Dominica &amp;ndash; July 25, 2007&amp;hellip;&amp;hellip; The issue of Fair Competition in the CSME will be addressed during a two-day consultation on &amp;ldquo;Competition Law and </description>
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						<title>Prime  Minister Skerrit confirms strong economic performance in 2006</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/prime-minister-skerrit-confirms-strong-economic-performance-in20.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Roseau, Dominica &amp;ndash; July 20, 2007&amp;hellip;&amp;hellip; In his presentation of the 2007/2008 Budget on Wednesday, Prime Minister Skerrit stated that economic performance in Dominica in </description>
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						<title>Caribbean Export and DEXIA to host strategic planning workshop</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/caribbean-export-and-dexia-to-host-strategic-planning-workshop.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Business Support Organizations (BSOs) will be better placed and equipped to assist their members with the development of strategic business and export marketing plans when </description>
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						<title>A 'Nature Island' chocolate for Dominica</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/a-nature-island-chocolate-for-dominica.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>A.J. Hachamoth, Director of J.H.B. International Trade and Finance S.A says his company is committed to &amp;ldquo;placing Dominica back on the chocolate map.&amp;rdquo; The Belgian </description>
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						<title>Cocoa making a comeback</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/Cocoa-making-a-comeback.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Plans to rehabilitate and revive cocoa production in Dominica are progressing satisfactorily and DEXIA has already secured a long-term arrangement with a buyer in Europe </description>
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						<title>National Export Strategy early next year</title>
						<link>http://www.dominica2day.com/Business/National-Export-Strategy-early-next-year.html</link>
						<category>Business</category>
						<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 13:57:00 -0700</pubDate>
						<description>Dominica could have a National Export Strategy (NES) within the next six to eight months. So says Gregoire Thomas, General Manager of DEXIA at the </description>
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