The Hotel and Tourism Association of the Dominican Republic, (Asonahores), announced the celebration the XXXVI Trade Exhibitionthe largest business platform between suppliers and companies in the tourism sector, to be held from October 9 to 11 in BlueMall Puntacana.
David Llibrepresident of Asonahores, said that through the Trade Show, the entity ratifies its sectoral commitment to the development of the productive chain, with different initiatives and joint work with other associations in the business sector, taking advantage of the push of tourism to increase, diversify, technicalize and humanize its activities so that more Dominicans offer more and better goods and services.
“The tourism industry has proven to be a cross-cutting axis for the economy of the Dominican Republic. In 2022 alone, the Hotel sector made purchases totaling 139 billion pesos, representing 19% of the GDP directly, indirectly and induced as a fundamental pillar of the productive sectors,” he indicated.
He said that the platform promotes the development of productive chains to strengthen trade relations, promote sustainable growth in the sector and benefit all actors involved in the tourism industry.
In that sense, Aguie Lendorexecutive vice president of Asonahores, indicated that, in the new edition of the Trade Show, they have designed an event with a dynamic agenda to strengthen the commercial relationship between the main productive sectors that do business with the country’s Hotel sector with more than 120 companies in more than 4,000 meters of fairgrounds.
“This year, the XXXVI edition of the Trade Show presents a commercial structure with innovative proposals to encourage exchanges between hotels, restaurants, and suppliers of goods and services that form the value chain of the tourism industry, and to facilitate interaction between national and international participants, under the same business space,” he explained.
He pointed out that the fair will be open from its inauguration on Wednesday, October 9 to promote the connection between the main actors in the tourism sector at the largest and most important indoor trade fair in the world. Dominican Republic.
Asonahores stated that they will be presenting an agenda with talks, training workshops, press conferences, activities and recognition, where the main media outlets and specialized journalists of the country will meet.
They said it is designed to foster knowledge sharing, strengthen professional relationships and highlight achievements in the industry.
The Trade Exhibition in its XXXVI version has the support of the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur); Banreservas; Dominican Popular Bank; BHD Bank; Punta Cana – Macao Energy Consortium, CEPM; Puntacana Group; Therrestra; Claro Dominicana; Intesol Corporation; Novotecnic Dominicana; SGC, Services, Guarantee and Quality; Blue Planet; Lopez de Haro Bank; Construction Company of the Country, Codelpa, among others.
