The goal is to grow exports of products made in Puerto Rico and open new markets to Puerto Rican entrepreneurs living in Chicago. #NewsismyBusiness
Through the SBIR/STTR programs and the matching of funds provided by the trust, an economic impact of more than $14 million has been generated in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The funds will be received from Prepa and through FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Funds. #NewsismyBusiness
The agreement will reduce sewage and wastewater pollution and protect public health across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
Iberia is increasing capacity on both sides of the Atlantic: both in Latin America — where it will exceed 300 weekly flights for the first time — and in Europe. #NewsismyBusiness
Discover Puerto Rico expects to announce results no later than Oct. 31st, 2023. #NewsismyBusiness
Eligible Puerto Rico residents can now visit Casino Metro to verify their mobile sports wagering account and bet on sports anywhere on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
Goodwill is set to bring its approach to employment, education and mission services to the island. #NewsismyBusiness
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard will offer a $15,000 bonus during the recruitment process. #NewsismyBusiness
Taxes will be exempt for school uniforms, supplies and certain art materials for one day this month and again in January. #NewsismyBusiness
An Estudios Técnicos report indicates that the island needs to establish a self-sustaining economic development plan to reduce its dependency, despite the funds’ contribution to stability post-Hurricane Maria and during the pandemic. #NewsismyBusiness
Club Mezcal has a curated menu focused on agave distillates. #NewsismyBusiness
This report includes tax expenditures attributable to several Puerto Rico laws, including the Puerto Rico Incentives Code Act. #NewsismyBusiness
The Oversight Board intends to file an amended plan in July to reflect the new projections. #NewsismyBusiness
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