AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRenewables Push: Energy Minister Joel Santos says the DR is already near 2,000 MW of non-conventional renewable power and expects about 2,600 MW by 2028, with major investment and storage projects aimed at stabilizing peak hours. Climate Diplomacy: The Dominican Republic will chair UNFCCC’s SBSTA 64 session in Bonn, with Minister Paíno Henríquez calling it recognition of the country’s technical leadership. Fraud Watch: The Superintendency of Banks warns the public about a fake “Pro Renta” investment platform that imitates official branding. Trade & Tariffs: U.S. USTR proposes new Section 301 forced-labor tariffs affecting 60 economies, a move that could matter for DR exporters as stakeholders weigh comments and exemptions. Aviation Shock: A U.S.-registered Gulfstream G200 crashed during an emergency landing at La Romana, killing both pilots; the flight was reportedly headed to Texas to pick up Yadier Molina. Food & Industry: Abinader met with commercial, industrial, business, and agricultural sectors to coordinate actions to cushion international price volatility, including oil and gas. Air Connectivity: Iberojet launches direct Barcelona–Punta Cana flights starting June 21 for summer 2026. Road Funding: RD Vial reports toll collections of RD$5.78B in Jan–May 2026, supporting major road works nationwide.
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