AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCruise Tourism: Cabo Rojo received two cruise ships carrying nearly 5,800 passengers, bringing new business to local transport, restaurants, excursions and shops. The country expects about 105 cruise calls in November. Diaspora Investment: The Dominican Republic is developing digital mortgages so Dominicans abroad can buy and finance homes remotely, a plan that could channel funds into housing and construction. Workforce Development: The country’s first National STEM Fair connected students with technology firms, scholarships and internships to help meet demand for skilled workers. Trade and Investment: Dominican Week in London is showcasing opportunities in energy transition, green finance, AI and tourism, with the aim of expanding bilateral business ties. Agriculture: The Dominican Republic and Japan launched a RD$4.2 billion investment to modernize agriculture. Construction: Industry representatives say informality and labor shortages are undermining project execution, and call for measures to attract and train Dominican workers.
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