AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLabor Compliance: The Dominican Republic suspended 24 Chinese-owned businesses after inspections of 101 firms found 1,016 labor violations, including safety hazards, unpaid overtime and alleged dismissals intended to avoid employee benefits. Tourism Investment: Accor’s Dominican pipeline now includes 23 hotel projects, nearly 6,000 rooms, more than 1,000 branded residences and up to 9,000 direct jobs. Rice Industry: Abinader defended the government’s rice strategy amid producer concerns over DR-CAFTA tariff cuts. Dominican production costs RD$22–24 per kilo, compared with about RD$20.83 in the United States. Aviation & Energy: Arajet says scheduled Trinidad flights are unlikely before 2028–29 as it awaits Boeing aircraft. The government says electricity rates remain frozen at 2022 levels, with subsidies cushioning household bills.
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