AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInvestment: Spanish business leaders cited the Dominican Republic’s stability, workforce and growth as draws for investors. Abinader said Spain invested $5.3 billion from 2010 to 2025, and met with the EIB president to discuss development projects. Trade: A Salvadoran mission brought five manufacturers together with 12 Dominican buyers for 48 business meetings aimed at expanding exports and distribution. Tourism: AIDA signed a 10-year fly-and-cruise deal with La Romana, supporting its role as a Caribbean homeport. Energy & Logistics: Acciona plans 42 MWh of battery storage across Dominican solar farms; DP World has completed the first phase of a new warehouse at Caucedo. Small Business: EIB and ADOPEM unveiled €15 million in financing for small firms, including sargassum ventures, with at least half earmarked for women entrepreneurs. Mining: Authorities are seeking stronger larimar protections as exports reached 177,540 pounds in the first half of 2025, above the full-year 2024 total. Credit: Fitch raised the Dominican Republic’s sovereign rating to BB.
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