AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSmall-Business Finance: The EIB and ADOPEM are providing €15 million to Dominican small businesses, with at least half earmarked for women entrepreneurs and €4.5 million for ventures tackling sargassum. Mining: Authorities want stronger controls on larimar extraction as exports grow and concerns mount over depletion of the non-renewable stone’s reserves. Renewable Energy: Acciona plans three battery systems totaling 21.2 MW and 41.7 MWh at its Dominican solar farms, targeted to begin operating in late 2027. Logistics: DP World has completed the first phase of a new Caucedo warehouse; the full facility is expected to reach 57,000 square meters and create up to 500 jobs as it fills. Infrastructure: Construction of the Amber Highway is expected to start within 15 days, with the project set to cut travel between Santiago and Puerto Plata to about 35 minutes. Fuel Costs: Officials are weighing more targeted subsidies as rising diesel and gasoline prices increase pressure on public spending and businesses.
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