AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoRegulatory Reform: The Dominican Republic hosts more than 20 countries on Oct. 15–16 to discuss simpler rules, AI and evidence-based regulation, with support from the IDB and OECD. Regional Investment: The country will host the Caribbean Investment Forum in 2027, aiming to connect investors with opportunities in agribusiness, clean energy, technology and logistics. Italian Business: President Luis Abinader urged Italian companies to invest, pointing to opportunities in tourism, manufacturing, free zones, logistics and mining; he projected 4.5% economic growth this year. Punta Cana Expansion: Newly launched Grupo Cana Go plans residential projects on company-owned land, adding to the area’s real estate activity. Jobs and Living Costs: A study finds nearly four in ten Dominican workers live in working poverty, as earnings fail to cover basic household costs. Airline Operations: American Airlines is reportedly closing its Santo Domingo reservations and customer service office, though the airline has not confirmed the move and its ticket sales center is expected to remain open.
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