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Key regions: Netherlands, United States, Japan, Germany, Italy
The Dominican Republic is becoming an increasingly popular destination for IT outsourcing.
Customer preferences: Companies are drawn to the Dominican Republic for its proximity to the United States and its large pool of skilled IT professionals. The country's bilingual workforce is particularly attractive to US-based companies looking to outsource IT services. Additionally, the Dominican Republic's time zone is just one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time, making it easy for US companies to communicate with their outsourced teams during regular business hours.
Trends in the market: One of the biggest trends in the Dominican Republic's IT outsourcing market is the rise of nearshore outsourcing. Companies are increasingly looking for outsourcing partners that are located closer to their home country, as this can offer advantages such as cultural similarity, easier travel, and better communication. The Dominican Republic's location in the Caribbean makes it an ideal nearshore outsourcing destination for US companies. Another trend in the market is the growth of the country's startup ecosystem. As more and more startups are founded in the Dominican Republic, there is a greater demand for IT outsourcing services to help these companies scale and grow. This has led to an increase in the number of IT outsourcing providers in the country, as well as a greater focus on innovation and cutting-edge technologies.
Local special circumstances: One of the unique aspects of the Dominican Republic's IT outsourcing market is the government's focus on promoting the industry. The country's government has implemented a number of policies and initiatives designed to attract foreign investment and help local IT companies grow. For example, the government has established tax incentives for IT companies and has invested in the development of technology parks and other infrastructure.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Dominican Republic's strong economic growth in recent years has helped to fuel the growth of the IT outsourcing market. The country's GDP has been growing at a steady rate, and the government has been investing in infrastructure and other areas to support continued economic growth. Additionally, the country's stable political environment and relatively low labor costs make it an attractive destination for companies looking to outsource IT services.
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2G, B2B, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on enterprises' technology spending on products, consulting, and outsourcing services.Modeling approach / Market size:
Market sizes are determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of key players in the industry, Statista's primary research and surveys, and IT associations. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, internet users, and telecommunication. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.Forecasts:
In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing method is used based on the market data characteristics. The main drivers are the GDP and its sector composition, internet penetration, the level of digitization, and the attitude toward IT security.Additional notes:
The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)
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