President Abinader announces US$531.5 million investment in port infrastructure

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President Luis Abinader unveiled that a historic public-private investment of US$531.5 million has been invested recently in the Dominican Republic’s port infrastructure, describing it as a transformative step toward making the country a regional maritime and logistics hub.

Speaking during his weekly press briefing La Semanal con la Prensa held at the Presidential Palace under the theme “De Frente al Mar”, on 23 June 2025 Abinader detailed the government’s coordinated efforts with private stakeholders to modernize key ports, boost the fishing sector, and position the nation as a competitive player in international trade.

The President hailed the Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) as a model of financial recovery and efficiency. Under his administration, the institution cleared debts totaling RD$1.3 billion, more than doubled its revenues (from RD$56...

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