New York Times chooses P.R. as ‘Best Destination to Travel’ in ’19
January 10, 2019
The New York Times published the annual list of 52 places to visit and highlighted the importance of visiting the island a year and a half after Hurricane María.
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Mastercard launches roadmap to boost online payment security in LatAm, Caribbean
January 10, 2019
This will increase expectations of seamless online payment experiences with unquestioned security and convenience.
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FirstBank finances new Marco’s Pizza restaurant in Condado
January 10, 2019
The financing was granted under the SBA 7(a) Program to parent company Maval Corporation.
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Center for Investigative Journalism concludes Rosselló’s tax promises ‘deceptive’
January 9, 2019
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló, closed 2018 with a message saying his administration is promoting economic development by reducing taxes.
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Resident Commissioner introduces bipartisan bill to extend Child Tax Credit to P.R.
January 9, 2019
Puerto Rico’s child population has dramatically decreased over the last decade due to migration to the U.S. mainland.
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Agritek Holdings Inc. gets cannabis license, starts operating in P.R.
January 9, 2019
Agritek Holdings over the last two years has funded the operation.
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AFICA issues $9M in investment bonds for school construction project
January 9, 2019
The bonds are not guaranteed by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico nor by any government instrumentality.
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Copa Airlines recognized as ‘most punctual airline in the world’
January 9, 2019
The distinctions were granted after evaluating top airlines’ global punctuality performance during 2018.
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Mastercard drops name from brand to adapt to digital environment
January 8, 2019
The red and yellow interlocking circles have been the hallmark of the Mastercard brand for more than 50 years.
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News is my Business wraps up ’18 with 171% growth in user traffic
January 4, 2019
The results compare all of 2017 to the same 12-month period in 2018.
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Aguadilla’s Rafael Hernández Airport welcomes record 600K+ passengers in ’18
January 2, 2019
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló confirmed that the highest figure was established in 2016 with 519,751 passengers and an economic impact of $57.7 million for the region.
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‘Puerto Rico Emprende’ platform reaches 15K companies in ’18
January 2, 2019
The initiatives were aimed at the development of creative industries.
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500+ churches, nonprofits unite to request FEMA resources
December 31, 2018
A recently formed coalition of more than 500 churches is looking to get technical advice to maximize the reconstruction and recovery resources offered by FEMA Section 428.
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MCS Foundation donates $20K to Castillo de Ángeles in Canóvanas
December 31, 2018
The MCS Foundation’s funds were used for improvements to the entity’s infrastructure, which was completely damaged by Hurricanes Irma and María.
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Santander Award for Business Innovation winners in P.R. announced
December 31, 2018
This contest rewards projects that promote creativity and innovation and that stimulates the development of small businesses among college students.
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