AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTelecommunications: Indotel and Sweden’s Swedfund signed a roughly RD$44 million agreement to plan radio-spectrum use for 2027–2031 and develop rules for satellite services, which could help extend connectivity to hard-to-reach communities. Environmental Science: The Dominican Academy of Sciences and UASD are calling for the planned removal of power barges from Azua’s Puerto Viejo Wildlife Refuge buffer zone, citing marine-life die-offs and a past fuel spill. Health Costs: A report on cancer care in the DR says treatment can rise from about US$12,000 in early stages to US$30,000 in advanced cases, while diagnostic delays and medication access remain major challenges. Clean Energy: The country signed an agreement with IRENA to support renewable-energy growth, with the agency offering regional cooperation and expertise. Local Innovation: ITLA won Project of the Year from PMIRD for its 3D prosthetic-scanning innovation. Digital Policy: The government has issued new rules for state digital infrastructure.
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