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Roxana Trabanco, director of Ipsos, presents the study’s findings.
Permitting delays, rising costs top challenges in CofC-Ipsos business study

Report finds red tape, service instability and job insecurity hurt competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness

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The hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. (Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.)
Puerto Rico businesses urged to prepare as hurricane season begins
The property spans approximately three acres and includes two buildings totaling more than 24,000 square feet — one measuring 17,441 square feet and the other, a former maintenance garage, at 7,312 square feet. (Credit: GSA)
GSA opens auction for prime 3-acre commercial site in Caguas

IN BRIEF

Saborea Puerto Rico has been a major culinary event in the Caribbean for more than a decade.
Saborea Puerto Rico Summer Party returns to celebrate island’s cuisine
NIMB Staff June 13, 2025
Humberto Pérez-Pola, executive director of Hospital Pavia Santurce addresses the group of graduating interns.
Hospital Pavia Santurce graduates first class of medical interns
NIMB Staff June 13, 2025
The new safety update builds on Uber’s efforts to enhance trust and security in Puerto Rico’s rideshare ecosystem.
Uber adds new safety feature to enhance transparency for drivers
NIMB Staff June 13, 2025
Travelers booking JetBlue Vacations packages to select hotels in San Juan are now greeted at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport by a local Insider who provides personalized on-island support.
JetBlue expands Insider Experience to San Juan to boost local tourism
NIMB Staff June 12, 2025

RETAIL

The QuieroMoni app functions as a digital shopping mall, offering exclusive promotions, discounts and cashback from more than 150 stores.
QuieroMoni app empowers Puerto Rican women to save, learn, grow

Latina-led fintech offers AI financial coach, digital tools and shopping perks. #NewsismyBusiness

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BANKING

The dashboard is available under the Special Projects tab on the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics website.
Institute of Statistics launches banking performance dashboard

TELECOM/TECH

The Puerto Rico Broadband Program must now create a new competitive selection process for broadband providers that complies with the revised rules. (Credit: Kittichai Boonpong | Dreamstime.com)
Puerto Rico must revise broadband plan to comply with new BEAD rules

TOURISM

Silver Airways operated its Caribbean hub out of Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan before ceasing operations in June 2025.
Silver Airways ceases operations 6 months after declaring bankruptcy

Tourism Co. activates action plan to restore lost regional air connectivity. #NewsismyBusiness

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Discover Puerto Rico, the island’s destination marketing organization, released a report on early 2025 tourism performance as the global travel industry faces challenges, including tariff concerns and weaker international demand. (Credit: Mihai Coman | Dreamstime.com)
Puerto Rico lodging revenues hit $819M as rentals lead ’25 growth
NIMB Staff June 9, 2025
The Combate Beach Resort in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico.
XJTT invests $300K in new inn, sells part of Combate Beach Resort
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez June 6, 2025
The ruling marks the fifth time a court has sided with local concessionaires in legal disputes with Aerostar, the operator of Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico.
Court upholds Airport Shoppes’ food concession rights in Aerostar lawsuit
NIMB Staff June 6, 2025
Lyft will compete in Puerto Rico with Uber, which began operating on the island in July 2016, and other transportation services.
Lyft enters Puerto Rico, opening new income opportunities for drivers
NIMB Staff May 30, 2025

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MEDICINAL CANNABIS

Medical Cannabis Regulatory Board OKs freeze on license fees for doctors

AUTO

Full-size sedans — despite an overall drop in midsize models — showed notable growth, suggesting that buyers are opting for larger, more comfortable vehicles. (Credit: Welcomia | Dreamstime.com)
Puerto Rico’s new car sales reach 10,523 units in April
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“We see the pace of hotel bookings above last year, up 44% in August and 29% in September, influenced by the [Bad Bunny] concert series that has been integrated into Puerto Rico’s tourism offering.”

 

— Laressa Morales, director of research and analysis, Discover Puerto Rico

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