AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoFuel & Inflation Watch: The government approved another RD$1,770.65M in fuel subsidies to cushion higher international refined-product prices, with planned adjustments to gasoline and diesel prices for the Sept. 26–Oct. 2 period. Tourism Service Quality: Hotel and tourism operators in the east say the “warmth” that defined Dominican hospitality has faded since the pandemic, pushing renewed staff training and service upgrades. Climate & Coastal Risk: At UN events, Dominican officials urged faster climate financing and coordinated coastal adaptation as sea-level rise threatens tourism, fishing, and coastal communities. UN Diplomacy & Haiti: President Abinader asked the UN to accelerate aid to address sargassum and broader climate impacts, while Foreign Minister Bisonó met Russia’s Lavrov on Haiti, tourism, and economic ties. Business & Trade: DR called for stronger measures to protect coastal communities and is set to promote investment and air connectivity at FIT Latin America 2026 in Argentina. Currency Update: The Central Bank set Friday’s dollar rates at RD$57.48 (buy) and RD$59.93 (sell) for financial entities.
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