Haiti is being one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere,
and economically depressed, few business visitors come to Haiti. If embarking on a business trip to Haiti,
business visitors should consider hiring a translator to ensure smooth communication.
Haiti - business -- Employment
Employment by sectors, 2009
| Sector |
Labour force |
| Agriculture |
70% |
| Industry |
5% |
| Services |
25% |
Haiti- business -- Companies
Ten biggest companies in Haiti for 2008
| Company |
Founded |
Headquarter |
Business Activity |
| Caribintair |
1989 |
Port-au-Prince |
Airline |
| Ambassador |
2002 |
Port-au-Prince |
Airline |
| Pearl Airways |
2000 |
Port-au-Prince |
Airline |
| Bank of the Republic of Haiti |
1825 |
Port-au-Prince |
Bank |
| Banque de l'Union Haitienne |
1973 |
Port-au-Prince |
Bank |
| PromoCapital |
2004 |
Petionville |
Bank |
| Brasserie Nationale D'Haiti |
1973 |
Port-au-Prince |
Beverages |
| Rhum Barbancourt |
1862 |
Port-au-Prince |
Beverages |
| Haitian American Sugar Company (HASCO) |
1912 |
Port-au-Prince |
Sugar |
| Comme il faut |
1927 |
Port-au-Prince |
Tobacco |
Bulgarian