Firm JP Morgan praised the increase in tourism in RD

The Minister of tourism, Francisco Javier García, said that national tourism sector had last year one of its best economic performance, taking into account the global financial crisis.

Said that this remarkable growth can be seen with the increase in the number of tourists who came to the country and income in dollars, which exceeded those of 2010.

García stated that good performance recognize even world Organization of tourism and so prestigious as JP Morgan firm.

"Last year managed to truly incredible numbers." "Why signature PJ Morgan says that the annual results were higher in the country's history, achieved in tourism", said Garcia in conversation with journalists.

JP Morga establishes that tourism revenue, registered on the current account of the balance of payments of the country, grew a 3.5% in 2011 compared to the previous year.

According to a report by JP Morgan, that u000ameans that tourism revenues climbed to $4,360 billion in 2011, when in 2010 reached $4,210 million.

The official said that the firm stresses that to that it must add an increase of 5.2 per cent of arrivals of foreign tourists.

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