AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSargassum Solutions: The Dominican Republic presented a regional declaration to turn the seaweed threat into an economic opportunity, promoting research and potential agricultural, industrial and energy uses. Telecoms: Indotel secured about RD$44 million from Sweden’s Swedfund to plan spectrum use through 2031 and develop satellite-service rules, with the aim of expanding connectivity and supporting investment. Agriculture: A new U.S.-funded crop-protection network led by the University of Florida will include the Dominican Republic, using diagnostics and risk mapping to contain pests and reduce food losses. Investment: In Rome, President Abinader invited Italian companies to pursue manufacturing and engineering partnerships, citing the country’s logistics and business environment. Tourism: The “Subway to Paradise” campaign and Zel Punta Cana each won gold at the 2026 Magellan Awards, recognizing destination marketing and hospitality. Energy and Environment: Dominican scientists urged the planned removal of power barges from Azua’s Puerto Viejo Wildlife Refuge, citing marine die-offs, pollution and community complaints. Trade and Logistics: Caucedo joined a Florida shipping route, expanding cargo options for the Dominican south coast.
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