"It is of great importance to join forces with a group that has contributed so much to the development of the country's tourism sector, such as the Puntacana Group," said Luis Emilio Velutini Urbina. He also stressed the importance of this project in view of the development and growth of the eastern region of the country.
Luis Emilio Velutini Urbina, president of the Velutini Group, formalized the agreement with the president of the Puntacana Group, Frank Rainieri, to begin construction of the Blue Mall Puntacana, which is scheduled to open for the 2015-2016 winter season, with an investment of more than US$40 million.
Velutini and Rainieri signed the agreement, which will give way to the construction of the important shopping center, during the 28th Asonahores Commercial Expo, highlighting that this project will positively impact the local economy by creating more than 1,500 jobs.
The luxurious Blue Mall Puntacana will be the largest shopping mall in the area, according to Luis Emilio Velutini Urbina. It will have modern facilities including 98 stores, entertainment areas and 930 parking spaces.
He expressed during the ceremony that with this alliance they seek to offer the best and most complete shopping center to both visitors and residents of the important tourist destination that makes up the eastern zone of the Dominican Republic.
"It is of great importance to join forces with a group that has contributed so much to the development of the country's tourism sector, such as the Puntacana Group," said Luis Emilio Velutini Urbina. He also stressed the importance of this project in view of the development and growth of the eastern region of the country.