AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVenezuela Earthquake Response: The Dominican Republic is stepping up help after the June 24 twin quakes, sending a new search-and-rescue contingent under Operation Quisqueya Solidaria 2026 and arranging a humanitarian repatriation flight for Dominicans affected in Venezuela. National Strategy & Governance: President Luis Abinader ordered the creation of a National Maritime Strategy, tasking Anamar to coordinate and monitor the plan. Economy Watch: The Central Bank reports the Dominican economy grew 4.7% year-on-year in May, with 4.2% cumulative growth for 2026 so far, led by construction, mining, and services. Energy Update: CUED’s energy regulator chief says the country’s electricity losses are driven by system overloads, not planned blackouts, amid heat and rising demand. Tourism & Cruise Growth: The DR is pushing cruise expansion after a PAMAC summit in Puerto Plata, highlighting a surge in passenger arrivals and aiming for 3 million cruise visitors by year-end. Finance & Investment: The DR joined CABEI’s Series A shareholders, expanding financing opportunities for strategic public projects. Environment & Research: A new INTEC study says 88% of sand on major DR beaches comes from marine organism remains, linking beach stability to coral reef health. Public Life: Abinader visited the National Zoo for the first time in over 20 years, previewing modernization and conservation upgrades.
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