Annual Economic and Financial Review -December 2018

2018 Annual Economic and Financial Review

DOMINICA

of trading partners and friendly governments and the potential fallout from international developments such as Brexit, which would weaken the economic outlook. On the upside, the government’s focus on building climate resilient infrastructure and economic sectors can potentially reduce the impact of future natural disasters on the economy. Additionally, the successful operationalisation

of the Climate Resilience Execution Agency of Dominica (CREAD) could boost the government’s capacity for implementing planned projects. Finally, the advancement of public sector projects such as the geothermal energy plant, the sustainable housing solution project and private sector tourism projects would contribute positively to the development of the economy.

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