19/04/2026
Dominica is not for every Investor.
It is a challenging landscape in need of much systemic change.
Yet it is precisely because of these challenges that make this island worth investing in for those seeking long-term satisfaction from meaningful investments.
At Orinoco Investments & Communications we do not paint rose-tinted glasses about this equally burgeoning economy awaiting its creators.
In a rapid assessment of 1325 Investors regarding the “Impediments to Doing Business in and with and Investing in The Commonwealth of Dominica”, investors reported the following:
📝 92 % of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated Government of Dominica bureaucracy (slow, cumbersome, uncoordinated processes and multi-agency policy contradictions) impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 85% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated banking, shipping and insurance logistics impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 79% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force and other law enforcement agency issues impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 71% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated low skilled, low education, and poor work ethic of the local workforce impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 68 % of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated the oversexualized culture and resulting safety concerns, particularly for women and children impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 65% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated road safety and road conditions impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 60% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated Public Transportation inefficiencies impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
📝 55% of 1325 Investors in Dominica stated Other - General Cultural Issues (racism and xenophobia, loud, aggressive, easily offended culture of communication, quickly escalating to physical conflict, cultural differences not accepted, feelings of unwelcome, passive aggressive treatment of new neighbors) impeded doing business in and with and investing in Dominica
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These survey results are from a private study conducted when researching the investment landscape of Dominica for consideration to invest.
It was collected from qualitative accounts subsequently moved to an anonymous survey which also pooled its own data from a mixture of Entrepreneurs and direct Investors (Angel and partners) - A combination of on-island Citizens, Diasporan Citizens, Foreign National Residents and Non-Residents of Dominica.
