{"id":130723,"date":"2026-08-11T16:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T20:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/indotel-promotes-digital-connectivity-for-caribbean-competitiveness\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T20:09:15","slug":"indotel-promotes-digital-connectivity-for-caribbean-competitiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/indotel-promotes-digital-connectivity-for-caribbean-competitiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Indotel promotes digital connectivity for Caribbean competitiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dominican Republic boosts its digital competitiveness at the 41st CANTO Conference<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel), Guido G\u00f3mez Mazara, highlighted in Punta Cana the fundamental role of digital connectivity as a strategic engine for economic growth and social inclusion in the Caribbean region. During the opening of the 41st Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication Organizations (CANTO), the official reaffirmed the country&#8217;s commitment to leading the technological transformation.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key investments and technological vision<\/h3>\n\n<p>G\u00f3mez Mazara emphasized that the Dominican Republic is executing an ambitious plan to modernize its digital structure. Among the pillars of this project, he highlighted an investment exceeding 500 million dollars destined for digital exchange infrastructure, in addition to the expansion of connectivity through submarine cables. Likewise, the country is advancing in its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy and seeks to position itself in the global semiconductor industry.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">The Dominican Republic does not just consume technology, but is inspired to produce it.<\/p>\n<cite>Guido G\u00f3mez Mazara, president of Indotel<\/cite>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Challenges and goals in telecommunications<\/h3>\n\n<p>In the field of telecommunications, Indotel maintains a roadmap focused on strengthening competition and reducing the digital divide. The key points of this agenda include:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Expansion and optimization of 4G and 5G networks throughout the national territory.<\/li><li>Efficient management of the radio spectrum to improve service quality.<\/li><li>Implementation of regulatory policies that encourage private investment.<\/li><li>Elimination of access barriers derived from high costs or geographical limitations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional integration and Caribbean cooperation<\/h3>\n\n<p>A significant moment of the event was the formalization of Indotel&#8217;s entry into CANTO. This participation marks the first time the Dominican regulatory body has joined as an active member in this annual conference. For G\u00f3mez Mazara, this alliance is vital to unify criteria in the face of global technological challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">Being part of the ecosystem gives us access to conversations that shape the Caribbean digital future.<\/p>\n<cite>Guido G\u00f3mez Mazara<\/cite>\n\n\n<p>The meeting, which is taking place from August 9 to 12 at the Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino in Punta Cana, serves as an epicenter for regional technology sector leaders to debate innovation, investment, and the future of digital competitiveness in the Caribbean, consolidating the Dominican Republic as a benchmark in the field.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican Republic boosts its digital competitiveness at the 41st CANTO Conference The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel), Guido G\u00f3mez Mazara, highlighted in Punta Cana the fundamental role of digital connectivity as a strategic engine for economic growth and social inclusion in the Caribbean region. 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