AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoFuel Costs: President Luis Abinader says fuel prices will stay unchanged through Jan. 7, provided subsidies remain below RD$1.5 billion a week. Economic Growth: The IMF praised the Dominican economy’s resilience as output grew 5.6% in September and 4.6% in January–September; investment and external demand are expected to support growth. Mining & Investment: Barrick has filed for a proposed IPO of its North American mining business, which includes Pueblo Viejo. The listing depends on market conditions and regulatory approval, and Barrick plans to retain control. Trade & Logistics: DP World ranked first in the country’s logistics sector for corporate reputation and ESG responsibility for a second year, citing its Caucedo operations and role in connecting local businesses to global markets. Tourism: The Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico launched a campaign promoting combined trips, backed by direct flights between the destinations. Entrepreneurship: Santo Domingo’s 10th Entrepreneurs Fair offers training, professional advice and prizes of up to RD$3 million. Retail: Retailers say chicken supplies are sufficient for Christmas, with prices at RD$75–RD$85 per pound; ProConsumidor has begun monitoring Black Friday promotions and warranties.
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