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The bank penetration is approximately 33.7% and the main banks in DR are Banco Popular Dominicano, Banco de Reservas de la Republica Dominicana, Banco BHD. External links [ edit ]
The bank was founded in 1963, [3] (some sources say 1964) by Dominican banker Alejandro Grullón. He was president of the company for 25 years. In 1990, Grullon's son, Manuel Alejandro Grullón, was elected president of the bank. He has held that position ever since. In 1998, Banco Popular Dominicano founded a television channel, CDN 37.
The BHD Bank (also known as Banco Múltiple BHD, S.A [2]) is a private financial and mortgage bank in the Dominican Republic, founded by Samuel Conde and a group of entrepreneurs on July 24, 1972. Since then, it has formed numerous partnerships and acquisitions with other financial organizations in the country. [ 3 ]
Estadio Quisqueya baseball stadium in Santo Domingo. Baseball is the most popular sport in the country, and was introduced by the United States Marines. Santo Domingo is home to two of the six teams in the Dominican Professional Baseball League. Tigres del Licey, founded in 1907, have won 24 national championships since 1951.
The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: Banco Central de la República Dominicana, BCRD) was established by the Monetary and Banking Law of 1947 as the central bank of the Dominican Republic, responsible for regulating the country's monetary and banking system.
1988: Popular is the first bank in Puerto Rico to offer phone-banking. 1990: Popular merged with Banco de Ponce to create the largest bank in Puerto Rico. The holding company took the name BanPonce. (Banco de Ponce had established an agency in New York that it had converted to a branch in 1961.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic skyline. Santo Domingo may refer to Santo Domingo de Guzmán, the sole municipality of the Distrito Nacional, or the metropolitan area of Santo Domingo spread over several municipalities, which as such is not an administrative or political entity. The 2002 census does not give data for metropolitan areas.
Bolsa de Valores de la República Dominicana (Stock Market of the Dominican Republic, BVRD) is the only stock exchange in the Dominican Republic, basically performing a transaction regulation function. It began operations in 1991 and is viewed as a cornerstone of the country's integration into the global economy and domestic development.