These are exciting times for foreign investors in Haiti with their eyes on the prize; business is booming and is only set to get bigger and better. Mining, Free Trades Zones, sweatshop labour
and mono-cropping have been promoted as post-earthquake solutions to pull the country up by its bootstraps and boost a flagging economy. Direct foreign investment of over $250 million – over sixty times higher than it was fifteen years ago – was injected into Haiti in 2014 alone.
