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MACROECONOMIC SITUATION A 4.3% growth rate of the GDP at the end of September 2013 as opposed to 2.9% for the same period in 2012 Exports: 5% growth Public investments: 8% growth Control of inflation rate at 4.5% at the end

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MACROECONOMIC SITUATION

  • A 4.3% growth rate of the GDP at the end of September 2013 as opposed to 2.9% for the

same period in 2012

  • Exports: 5% growth
  • Public investments: 8% growth
  • Control of inflation rate at 4.5% at the end of September 2013 as opposed to 6.5% for

the same period in 2012.

  • The exchange rate stabilized at 43.95HTG/USD at the end of December 2013 as opposed

to 42.55HTG/USD at the end of December 2012, a depreciation limited to 3%

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AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION

$168 Million US in the process of being invested with projected investment increase of 273M by the end

  • f 2014.
  • Production projects of bananas for export reflect a 38% increase in investments
  • A 75% increase in rice production
  • Strengthening of the production of coffee with investments in coffee production of …Marketing

strategies include sale of Haitian coffee to Walmart

  • A 22% increase in the production of beans, lima beans and tubers

TOURISM

  • A 20.2% increase compared to 2012-2013
  • A 65% increase of cruise passengers in Labadie (RCCL) (CTO)
  • Carnival destination project of 70M on the Island of La Tortue
  • Construction of 1,987 rooms
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Sectors Representing the Highest Growth

104'948'150.43 1'006'213'994.69 6'295'782.00 168'284'611.00 2012-2013 2013-2014

Tourisme & Services Agriculture Increase of 96% Increase of 89.5%

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Tourism & Associated Services constitute 60% of total investments- 2013-2014

60% 10% 4% 1% 0% 2% 0% 1% 12% 6% 4%

Percentage of Investment per Sector

Tourisme & Services Agriculture Industrie Nationale Exportation et Réexportation Communications Environnement Energie Construction Autres Secteurs Promoteur de Zone Franche Industries dans les Zones Franches

However, although Agriculture represents 10% of total investments, it constitutes 50% of total employment created with 19,656 jobs in 2013-2014

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Development of Tourism Destinations (In Progress)

  • Ile-a-Vache
  • Cap-Haitien/Milot/Citadelle
  • Cotes-de-Fer
  • Jacmel
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TRADE AGREEMENTS

Member of CARICOM treaty and finalizing position on the EPA with the European Union: HOPE II and HELP legislation Haiti is a platform for production directed to exports

EXONERATION OF TARIFF LINES FROM CUSTOMS DUTIES

Canada 98.6% European Union 98.3% Switzerland 100% New Zealand 100% Australia 100% Norway 99.9% Japan 97.8%

THE EXCEPTIONS REPRESENT

1873 tariff lines for which Haiti is the only country in the world not affected by the quasi- totality of the American tariff lines To this we can add the flexible rules of origin for product included in HELP law

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Investment Chart 2007-2014

0.00 500'000'000.00 1'000'000'000.00 1'500'000'000.00 2'000'000'000.00 2'500'000'000.00 3'000'000'000.00 3'500'000'000.00 4'000'000'000.00 4'500'000'000.00 Juillet 2007 - Sept 2007 Oct 2007 - Sept 2008 Oct 2008 - Sept 2009 Oct 2009 - Sept 2010 Oct 2010 - Sept 2011 Oct 2011 – Sept 2012 Oct 2012 – Sept 2013 Oct 2013- Sept 2014 Axis Title

1,671,167,775 697,460,826 +58.2% of increase

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INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

Haiti imports approximately 2B$ of goods every year of which US$ 600M in agricultural products; with the growing tourism sector, the needs will increase.

  • PPP: Energy, Infrastructure- Roads; Ports; Haiti is turning to renewable
  • energy, the Northwest Department is especially suited for wind farms
  • due to location near the windward Passage; a 100M$ solar energy
  • project in pipeline.

Tourism – Hotels and associated services (Southern and Northern Coasts of Haiti.

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INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

  • Local industrial production – replacement of imports; this trend is starting with new industries

(pasta, breakfast cereals); a new fertilizer plant has just been approved by CFI.

  • Agriculture/Agro-Industry – Interesting tendencies; 900 hectare agricultural development in the

North, of which 100 hectares under greenhouses; 700 hectare development for the growth of biological bananas, slated for the European market; coffee roasters now getting involved in multi- million dollar investment projects in coffee plantation; industrial production of sorghum for replacement of imported malt (Heineken project) for production of non-alcoholic Malta H

  • Housing
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