AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTourism Investment: Costa Cruises and AIDA Cruises each signed 10-year agreements with Central Romana to support fly-cruise operations through La Romana, providing a longer-term framework for ship calls, flights and port services. Trade Links: A Salvadoran business mission in Santo Domingo brought five manufacturers together with 12 Dominican buyers for 48 meetings aimed at opening export and distribution opportunities. Development Finance: President Luis Abinader met European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño to discuss investment in energy, transport and small-business financing; separately, the EIB and ADOPEM announced €15 million for Dominican entrepreneurs and sargassum solutions. Infrastructure: DP World completed the first phase of a new warehouse at Caucedo Economic Zone, while Acciona plans 42 MWh of battery storage across Dominican solar farms. Credit Outlook: Fitch raised the Dominican Republic’s sovereign rating to BB, a move that could support investor confidence. Tourism Demand: The UK supplied nearly 160,000 visitors through September, while the country welcomed 2.1 million cruise passengers, according to the tourism board.
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