Foreign direct investment into the Dominican Republic hit a record US$3.28 billion in the first half of 2026, up 7.7%, with energy overtaking tourism.
Dominican Republic · Business
Key Facts
—The number. US$3,276.5 million of foreign direct investment in the first half of 2026, a record for any first half.
—The growth. Up US$233.4 million, or 7.7%, on the same period last year.
—The fresh money. US$2,194.6 million, about two-thirds, was new capital rather than reinvested earnings.
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