AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Transition: IRENA launched a regional renewables partnership in Santo Domingo to turn energy plans into investable projects. The Dominican Republic also plans to tender more than 2,500 MW of energy and battery-storage capacity by 2028. Fuel Costs: Premium gasoline rose RD$5 per gallon and optimal diesel RD$12 for the week, while the government set aside RD$1.5 billion to subsidize other fuels. Shipping: Accordia Shipping added Caucedo to its South Florida–Dominican Republic service, giving importers and exporters another weekly or biweekly cargo option. Tourism and Aviation: The country welcomed 9.24 million visitors through September, while Arajet ranked second among Dominican airlines by passenger traffic in September. Agriculture: A USDA report says the Dominican Republic is narrowing its rice production-cost gap with the United States, as the government promotes mechanization and weighs measures to protect local producers.
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