Dominican grid operator schedules 69 kV maintenance for 12–13 November
On 11 November ETED announced work on 69 kV lines and substations for 12 and 13 November, with temporary effects expected in some communities and businesses.
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The Dominican Republic announced grid work and water investment plans. Food assistance access remains important in Haiti, while US lending standards tightened for some borrowers.
Dominican Republic announces Yaguate water supply project
On 11 November the Dominican presidency announced a water supply project for Yaguate with an expected cost of about RD$1.5 billion.
Original source ↗Ameripol summit in Santo Domingo discusses cross-border policing
At the Ameripol summit that opened on 11 November, President Abinader called for more information sharing and joint action against organised crime.
Original source ↗Nearly six million face acute food insecurity in Haiti as violence restricts aid
The UN reported on 10 November that nearly six million people in Haiti faced high levels of acute food insecurity, including about 1.9 million at emergency levels. Attacks in Arcahaie and Cabaret had displaced more than 5,900 people since late October.
Original source ↗US loan standards diverge across borrower groups
The October Fed survey reports third-quarter tightening for small firms, commercial property and nonbank financial institutions, while large and middle-market C&I standards were broadly unchanged.
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