AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLogistics & Trade: DP World and the Dominican government will add US$100 million to expand logistics and warehousing at the DP World Free Trade Zone in Caucedo, building on a prior US$760 million plan to boost port-to-free-zone capacity. Aviation & Tourism: Arajet took delivery of its 16th aircraft, “Pico Diego de Ocampo,” and says it plans to start regular operations from Cibao in 2027 as it adds more planes. Energy & U.S. Ties: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau visited AES Dominicana to strengthen energy cooperation, including the LNG terminal that supports U.S. gas imports; AES says it has invested US$2.4B+ in Dominican energy infrastructure. Economy Snapshot: The Central Bank kept its policy rate at 5.25% and pointed to inflation pressures tied to higher oil prices, while reporting 4.0% average growth for Jan–Apr 2026 and a tourism sector up 5.9% in the first four months. Business & Capital Markets: Ticketplus filed with the U.S. SEC for a proposed IPO on Nasdaq; the company operates across Latin America including the Dominican Republic. International Business Interest: A “German Week” in Santo Domingo highlighted rising German investment in DR, especially in free zones, logistics, infrastructure, and renewables.
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