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The Dominican Republic Has Six Months to Prove Its Guyana Oil Bet
The Dominican Republic holds a 10 percent stake in Guyana’s onshore Berbice oil block, with six months to begin fieldwork before operations must start by late 2026. The stake was acquired without upfront cash through state refiner Refidomsa.
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