• Auction March 2010. (Mar-02-2010). On Tuesday March 2, 2010 the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of the Dominican Republic, through the Public Debt Office, held its second Monthly Auction, as part of its Public Securities Auction Program initiated in 2009.  This year, the MoF expanded the program to include the Treasury Bills Program, issuing Bills for 3, 6 and 9 months.

• Auction February 2010. (Feb-09-2010). This Tuesday 9, 2010 the Ministry of Finance of the Dominican Republic, through the Public Debt Office, started the 2010 Monthly Auction Program, continuing with the Public Securities Auction Program initiated in 2009 with the issuance of the Bonds of 2, 3, 5 and 7 years.  This year, the MoF created the newly Treasury Bills Program, issuing Bills for 3, 6 and 9 months.

• Nonfinancial public sector debt represents the 29.3% of the GDP. (Feb-04-2010). At the end of the fourth quarter of 2009, the debt stock of the nonfinancial public sector (NFPS) amounted US$13,239.3 million, representing the 29.3% of the re-estimated GDP for 2009. Of this amount, the 61.9% corresponds to external debt, which presented a balance of US$8,200.0 million, while the remaining 38.1% corresponds to domestic debt, which totaled RD$181,704.7 million (equivalent to US$5,039.3 million).

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