economie

A Humanitarian Corridor Set Up at the DGI to Serve Taxpayers

A Humanitarian Corridor Set Up at the DGI to Serve Taxpayers

Despite the strike called on Monday, October 14, due to the presence of Director General Jean Emmanuel Casséus at his office, the General Tax Directorate (DGI) resumed services on Tuesday, October 15.

Budget Takes Center Stage at the 2024 International Finance Summit

Budget Takes Center Stage at the 2024 International Finance Summit

At a gathering of finance enthusiasts and experts, the Haitian 2024-2025 budget took center stage, highlighting its critical role in funding the national economy. Jean-Michel Silin, Director General of Budget at the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and economist Kesner Pharel outlined the government's key priorities, emphasizing the strategic importance of the budget in attracting direct investments, particularly from the diaspora.

DGI Strike Resumes After Truce Abruptly Ends"

DGI Strike Resumes After Truce Abruptly Ends"

Unexpected developments have hit the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) as employees ended a brief truce and resumed their strike on Monday, October 14, 2024—the day that was supposed to mark the return of services after over three weeks of paralysis.

DGI Workers on Strike Reach Temporary Truce

DGI Workers on Strike Reach Temporary Truce

After discussions with several directors within the General Tax Directorate (DGI)—excluding Director General Emmanuel Casséus—on Thursday, October 10, striking employees decided to temporarily suspend the strike that has paralyzed the tax agency since September 23.

Governor Ronald Gabriel Reports on Central Bank Projects

Governor Ronald Gabriel Reports on Central Bank Projects

Evaluation of Circular 114, the establishment of a bond market, discussions with the Professional Association of Banks (APB) to improve customer service and enhance service quality, and consumer protection are among the key projects currently being undertaken by the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH). These initiatives were announced by Governor Ronald Gabriel during a press conference held on Thursday, September 18, 2024, in Delmas.

Haiti's Economic and Financial X-ray

Haiti's Economic and Financial X-ray

In order to address the current economic and financial situation, a press conference was held by the Governor of the Central Bank, Ronald Gabriel, on September 18. During the event, he presented a particularly grim economic outlook.

BRH Uncertain About Renewing Bank Loan Moratorium

BRH Uncertain About Renewing Bank Loan Moratorium

As the end of the moratorium authorized by Circular 115-5 approaches, the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) remains undecided on whether it will be extended.

Governor Ronald Gabriel Discusses Key Economic and Financial Challenges for the BRH

Governor Ronald Gabriel Discusses Key Economic and Financial Challenges for the BRH

During a press conference held on September 18, 2024, the Governor of the Banque de la République d’Haïti (BRH), Ronald Gabriel, accompanied by board members, presented the current economic situation of the country and the BRH's planned actions.

Gran Grif Gang of Savien Loots Savings and Credit Cooperative in Petite-Rivière de l'Artibonite

Gran Grif Gang of Savien Loots Savings and Credit Cooperative in Petite-Rivière de l'Artibonite

The headquarters of the Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite Savings and Credit Cooperative (COOPECPRA) was attacked on the evening of Monday, September 9, 2024, by notorious bandits from the Gran Grif gang of Savien, supported by the Palmis gang.

Haiti's Inflation Hits 30% Mark in July 2024

Haiti's Inflation Hits 30% Mark in July 2024

As in previous months, inflation in Haiti continues to climb, reaching new heights each time, as revealed in the latest publication from the Haitian Institute of Statistics and Informatics (IHSI) in their monthly report titled "The IPC Corner."