The Dominican Republic Free Zones are a network of more than 79 free zone parks scattered throughout the country, with the purpose of attracting foreign direct investment and fostering growth for the economy. For the past 50 years the free zones platform has worked to promote global business and improved productivity through their wide incentive offering and stable business environment. The most attractive features for companies looking to expand or relocate to the zones include the economic and political stability of the country, special tax incentives, and the island’s global connectivity. Today, the zones have more than 750 international operating businesses, providing more than 180,000 job offers.