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Tourism Boom: The Dominican Republic welcomed a record 7.7 million visitors in the first seven months of 2026, up 7% year over year, with July alone bringing 1.08 million travelers and strong hotel occupancy. Economic Outlook: New IMF and Trade.gov updates highlight steady growth and deep U.S. trade ties under President Luis Abinader, reinforcing the country’s investment appeal. Finance & Business Climate: Banco Caribe’s outlook was upgraded to “Positive” by Feller Rate, while ANEIH opened entries for the National Quality Award for the Private Sector. Jobs & Wages: ONE data shows formal business employment fell slightly in 2024, but average monthly salaries rose, with mining and electricity among the top pay sectors. Health & Infrastructure: The SNS announced a major, near one-billion-peso renovation of Salvador B. Gautier Hospital in Santo Domingo. Environment & Marine Life: Researchers are pushing sargassum solutions, and a new forum warned climate-driven damage could threaten key coastal ecosystems and tourism. Energy Investment: RAAS Solar launched Tesla Solar Roof in the DR, expanding solar-plus-storage options for homes and businesses. Public Safety: A Santo Domingo Este case continues after an accomplice surrendered in the killing of an Air Force officer, who later died from injuries.

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