SANTO DOMINGO. – The closure of the Dominican-Haitian border through the Dominican and Haitian government to prevent it from importing contagion from the COVID-19 pandemic has replaced the way we do business in this region.
Haitian consumers are calling for Dominican investors to apply the “delivery” modality that reaches delays in deliveries of goods through Dominicans, increases prices and increases the threat of crossing the border with goods due to mistrust in Haiti, the time of the investigation says. COVID-19 pandemic.
At the same time, the use of networks facilitates the casual industry, allowing the continuation of casual industry transactions, giving symptoms of modernity and agility to advertising operations in the border area.
According to Juan Del Rosario Santana, director of the Institute of Socioeconomic Research of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, this has led to a replacement in the merchant market.
“For Haitian customers, they chose to buy in the Elas Pia market for the stability it gives even in pandemic times and stopped visiting Jimano and markets,” the economist said.
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