AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoItaly Investment: President Luis Abinader pitched the Dominican Republic as a regional hub to Italian business leaders. A new partnership declaration targets stronger trade and investment, with potential ventures in tourism, pharmaceuticals and shipbuilding. Public Finances: Non-financial public-sector debt climbed US$6.1 billion, or 10%, in the first eight months of 2026 to US$67.65 billion—more than the government’s full-year education budget. Air Connectivity: Aerodom expects 1.9 million international seats this winter, up 4.9%, with eight new destinations. Breeze Airways also plans to add Santo Domingo to its network in 2027. Telecoms: Indotel and Sweden’s Swedfund signed a RD$44 million grant to support radio-spectrum planning and rules for satellite services. Tourism Businesses: A sector expert is calling for updated laws and greater financial formalization to help Dominican artisans reach more visitors and benefit from tourism growth.
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