AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower and Environment: The Academy of Sciences and UASD are calling for the planned removal of floating power barges from a protected area in Azua, citing fish die-offs, a past fuel spill and ongoing pollution complaints. Investment and Manufacturing: In Rome, President Abinader pitched the Dominican Republic to Italian businesses as a base for manufacturing and regional logistics, pointing to free zones, medical devices, electronics and potential semiconductor investment. Trade and Logistics: DP World is expanding the country’s role as a multimodal trade and manufacturing hub, while the Dominican Republic will host the Caribbean Investment Forum in 2027 to attract regional investment. Tourism Connections: Breeze Airways plans twice-weekly Tampa–Santo Domingo flights from June 2027, adding another link for visitors and business travelers. Local Industry: An artisan-sector consultant is urging legislation and greater access to financing to help Dominican craftspeople benefit from a growing, diversifying tourism market.
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