AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAgriculture: The Dominican Republic and Japan have launched a RD$4.2 billion project to strengthen processing, storage and marketing across more than 30 crops. It includes preferential financing for producers and food businesses, with rice a priority. Trade and Investment: More than 200 Dominican and Portuguese business representatives are expected at a January 18 meeting in Porto focused on tourism, trade, investment and energy. Ports and Tourism: Port Samaná’s new cruise terminal is set to open November 24, with authorities projecting one million annual visitors by 2030 and new opportunities for local businesses. Business Services: Accounting firm Inkle’s acquisition of a bookkeeping division adds about 100 employees across several markets, including the Dominican Republic. Finance: Dominican investment funds reached US$8.21 billion in assets in September, channeling capital to sectors including energy, tourism, infrastructure and business development. Rice Production: A Senate bill proposes a permanent program to raise productivity, cut losses and improve financing and market access for domestic rice producers.
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