The president of the Dominican Federation of Merchants (FDC), Ivan de Jesus Garcia, proposed extending the curfew on Saturdays and making Sundays a full day, after stating that this would allow the population to stock up on the products they need and increase sales. Garcia argued that the commercial sector is going through a difficult situation due to the considerable reduction in sales because the curfew schedule imposed to reduce the contagion of covid 19 barely allows people to go to their jobs, so there is a need for flexibility that would help improve sales and avoid crowding of businesses and banks. The commercial leader proposed during a ceremony in which the Senate of the Republic gave recognition to the Dominican Federation of Merchants (FDC) for its contributions to the […]