AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism: The Dominican Republic promoted its visitor and investment opportunities at WTM London, held alongside Dominican Week. The country expects to host the UN Tourism General Assembly in 2027 and says it is on track to welcome more than 12 million visitors this year. Larimar: Authorities are seeking tougher safeguards for Barahona’s non-renewable blue stone as exports climb: 177,540 pounds were shipped in the first half of 2025, exceeding the total for all of 2024. Small Business: The European Investment Bank and ADOPEM announced €15 million in financing for small firms, with at least half aimed at women entrepreneurs and €4.5 million for businesses developing sargassum solutions. Regional Diplomacy: President Luis Abinader joined the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, calling for stronger regional cooperation. Baseball: Dominican legend Albert Pujols is set to interview for the Houston Astros’ managerial job after leading the national team to the 2026 World Baseball Classic semifinals. Economy and Infrastructure: Fitch raised the country’s sovereign rating to BB, while Abinader said construction of the Amber Highway is due to begin within 15 days.
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