Santo Domingo – In a proactive move to guarantee stable supply chains and pricing during the upcoming Christmas season, President Luis Abinader convened a crucial meeting of the Prices and Supply Committee on Wednesday. The gathering, held at the National Palace, brought together key stakeholders from the industrial, agricultural, and commercial sectors. Industry and Commerce Minister Víctor “Ito” Bisonó coordinated the session, which focused on evaluating national production capacities, analyzing international market trends, and devising joint strategies to enhance collaboration between the government and private enterprises. President Abinader emphasized the importance of sustained dialogue with producers and traders, assuring the public that there would be no supply shortages in December or January. Business leaders lauded the government’s meticulous planning and coordination, noting that these efforts have reinforced confidence across the supply chain and enabled swift responses to potential logistical disruptions. Additionally, the government unveiled plans to monitor prices and inventories closely while providing coordinated support to farmers impacted by Tropical Storm Melissa. Through the Ministry of Agriculture, FEDA, and Pro Consumidor, initiatives include restoring crop production and stabilizing prices for essential goods such as bananas, rice, cassava, and chicken, ensuring their widespread availability nationwide.
Abinader guarantees stable supply and prices for the Christmas season
