AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFuel & subsidies: The MICM says it added another RD$1,770.65M in fuel subsidies for Sept. 26–Oct. 2 to cushion higher refined-product prices, adjusting gasoline and diesel prices by RD$2–RD$4. UN & climate resilience: Dominican officials urged stronger Caribbean cooperation on sea-level rise, calling for adaptation financing and coastal protection for vulnerable communities. MICE & infrastructure: A dedicated convention center is pitched as a way to pull bigger international conferences, with SDQ MICE 2026 highlighting rising business-event spending. Diaspora & human capital: Abinader met Dominican leaders in Brooklyn, where Sept. 24 was declared Dominican Pride Day, and announced 300 scholarships for young Dominicans in New York (postgrad, undergrad, and ITLA tech tracks). Trade & agriculture: The U.S. raised the Dominican raw sugar quota to 201,274 tons for FY2027, and Canada’s beef market reopened for Dominican imports after an inspection audit. Digital enforcement: Operation LUMEN expands regional site-blocking with Dominican participation to disrupt piracy and malware domains.
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