AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoShipping: Accordia Shipping is adding Port of Caucedo to its South Florida–Dominican Republic service, giving importers and exporters a second south-coast port option and an estimated three-day transit. Aviation: Arajet carried 158,407 passengers in September, up 62% year over year, ranking second among airlines serving the country, behind JetBlue. Economic Growth: The Dominican economy grew 4.5% through August, while the World Bank forecasts 2.2% growth for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2026. Tourism: The country welcomed more than 9.2 million visitors through September and ranked first in the Caribbean for tourism development, reinforcing the sector’s role as a major source of investment and jobs. Agriculture: A USDA report says the Dominican Republic is narrowing its rice production cost gap with the United States, as the government turns to mechanization to support local output. Technology: Claro Dominicana is expanding its cloud services through a partnership with Amazon Web Services.
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