AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism Investment: Hotels continue to expand in the Dominican Republic, but rising costs are putting pressure on profits. A tourism roadshow in Houston brought together more than 200 travel agents, tour operators and airline representatives to build business and attract visitors. Connectivity: Breeze Airways plans to launch twice-weekly Tampa–Santo Domingo flights in June 2027, adding year-round service and more competition on the route. The U.S. also announced a $340.3 million regional package, including $175.8 million for undersea cables to improve digital connectivity. Rice Sector: Agriculture officials will meet rice producers to discuss support after a decree on DR-CAFTA rice tariffs was repealed, with priorities including production, costs and competitiveness. Economy: Remittances reached $9.49 billion through September, while public-sector debt rose by more than $6 billion in eight months. Spain was the country’s top foreign investor in 2025.
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