AeroNet becomes 1st P.R. ISP ranked in Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list
August 17, 2018
Puerto Rican technology company AeroNet has become the first local Internet Service Provider to be included in the prestigious Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list, the company confirmed.
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Puerto Rican digital station AZ Rock set to ‘conquer the internet’
August 17, 2018
Following an investment of $100,000 in music licenses, a new app, and specialized technical equipment, digital station AZ Rock is looking to conquer the online world with its 24/7 rock station.
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Wellness Direct Services launches to deliver meds to the elderly in 48 hrs.
August 17, 2018
Puerto Rican entrepreneur Ana H. Rivera-Nieves announced the launch of Wellness Direct Services, the only company in Puerto Rico that delivers health and wellness products to the elderly in 48 hours, either in their homes, places of care, or where they need it.
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Bankers Association, FDIC educate on regulatory compliance
August 16, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Corporation Deposit partnered to offer the 2018 edition of their "Minority Depository Institution Compliance Seminar.”
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10 P.R. films to get $1M in gov’t funding, tax credits
August 16, 2018
As part of the Department of Economic Development and Commerce’s "Year of the Puerto Rican film,” agency executives announced 10 local productions will receive $1 million in support through the Film Investment Fund.
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Census Bureau appoints Marazzi to Census Scientific Advisory Committee
August 16, 2018
Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Executive Director Mario Marazzi has been selected as a member of the U.S. Census Bureau’s Census Scientific Advisory Committee, the agency announced.
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U.S. Department of Labor to offer prevailing wage seminar in P.R.
August 16, 2018
The free training will be held Aug. 27-28, 2018, at the Department of Labor and Human Resources in Hato Rey.
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Chinese pharma PuraCap Caribe pumps $7.3M to expand plant in P.R.
August 15, 2018
PuraCap Caribe, the first Chinese investment pharmaceutical company on the Island that produces generic products in different presentations has expanded its operations in Puerto Rico, after pumping $7.3 million into its plant.
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FirstBank marks 70 yrs in P.R. 1st initiatives for anniversary
August 15, 2018
With the slogan “70 years in your life,” FirstBank seeks to reaffirm its commitment to Puerto Rico by celebrating the achievements of its customers and inspiring them to continue counting on the institution to reach their future goals.
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Hispanic Federation, new sponsors back 10th edition of Guayacán Venture Accelerator
August 14, 2018
Grupo Guayacán Inc. (GGI) launched the 10th edition of the Guayacán Venture Accelerator (GVA), its program geared at accelerating the development of established companies in Puerto Rico which are seeking new growth opportunities.
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Discover Puerto Rico begins RFP process for ‘creative partner’
August 14, 2018
Discover Puerto Rico has begun the Request for Proposals (RFP) process for a creative partner to assist in the development of brand strategy, brand identity, and creative concepts.
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Evertec: The importance of a business continuity plan
August 14, 2018
A company or a merchant always has the objective to generate revenue, but more than this economic motivation, it is their responsibility to society and to their employees to provide continuous business operations.
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Occupational fraud costs $1.9B+ to P.R. economy, CPA study shows
August 10, 2018
Occupational fraud represents a loss of more than $1.9 billion to Puerto Rico’s economy, or 2.77 percent of the $70.5 billion Gross Domestic Product.
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Institute for Justice report gives P.R. an “F” on expropriation laws
August 10, 2018
Puerto Rico’s eminent domain laws received a grade of “F” in a report released by the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit, civil liberties law firm.
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Discover Puerto Rico launches local Google content initiative
August 10, 2018
Discover Puerto Rico, the official destination marketing organization for Puerto Rico, is launching a new program helping tourism partners verify their business information within Google.
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