AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTrade and Investment: The Dominican Republic and Portugal will hold a business meeting in Porto in January, with tourism, trade, investment and energy on the agenda. Cruise Infrastructure: Port Samaná’s new terminal is set to open November 24, with visitor numbers projected to reach one million a year by 2030 and boost local businesses. Agriculture: A Senate bill would strengthen rice production through support for farmers, research and improved access to financing. Finance: Investment fund assets reached US$8.21 billion in September, channeling capital into sectors including energy, tourism and infrastructure. Business and Jobs: Inkle’s acquisition of a bookkeeping unit adds about 100 employees across the Dominican Republic and other markets. Mining: Communities near Pueblo Viejo are calling for accountability over reported pollution and health impacts as Barrick plans an expansion. Household Costs: Vehicle circulation sticker fees rose to RD$2,000 or RD$4,000, depending on vehicle age.
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