AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism Outlook: The Central Bank projects Dominican tourism revenues will top US$12.5B in 2026, citing record Q1 arrivals (3.71M visitors) and strong European demand. Aviation & Connectivity: Haiti and the Dominican Republic will resume passenger and cargo flights May 30 after a two-year-plus suspension, restoring links via Cabo Haitiano. Digital Government: President Abinader unveiled the DR’s first fully digital Minor’s Exit Permit, cutting paperwork and in-person steps under the Zero Bureaucracy push. Economy Watch: The economy posted 4.0% average growth for Jan–Apr 2026, while mining led with 10.7% growth on gold and silver output. Energy & Local Finance: Municipalities say electricity distributors owe them millions after alleged noncompliance with a Constitutional Court ruling on municipal compensation. Business & Trade: DP World was named No. 5 on Great Place to Work’s 2026 list for the DR, reinforcing its role in logistics and jobs. Air Services Deal: Trinidad and Tobago and the DR signed a new Air Services Agreement to expand regional travel and trade. Aviation Infrastructure: VP Raquel Peña inaugurated upgrades at San Isidro Air Base (control tower, runway lighting, markings) with major RD$ investments.
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