OFG Bancorp earns $46M; CEO says one of best 1Q in a long time
April 21, 2023
“We’re seeing an ongoing improvement, and Puerto Rican clients, our customers, are very well-positioned from the standpoint of their liquidity, as well as businesses,” OFG CEO José Rafael Fernández said. #NewsismyBusiness
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InvestPR launches platform to connect local businesses with incoming investors
April 19, 2023
Service providers on the island are encouraged to list their businesses and connect with new businesses and investors looking for trusted service partners. #NewsismyBusiness
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Join a Join unveils new app for iOS devices
April 17, 2023
The new app is the latest development for the short-term rental platform. #NewsismyBusiness
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Telecom execs: Islandwide broadband coverage ‘doable’ in 5 yrs., but gov’t must step up
April 14, 2023
“An extraordinary plan on paper will stay on paper because the execution isn’t in the committee’s hands, it’s out there, in the permits and in the execution,” said Claro Puerto Rico President Enrique Ortiz de Montellano. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gov’t issues RFP seeking proponents to deploy public wi-fi hotspots
April 13, 2023
Through the RFP, internet providers in Puerto Rico will be able to participate in the island-wide internet deployment. #NewsismyBusiness
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Gasoline Retailers Assoc. sues gov’t over pricing restrictions at the pump
April 12, 2023
The trade group is asking the U.S. District Court to grant an injunction to ban the government from enforcing Act 150-2008, claiming it violates federal law. #NewsismyBusiness
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IKEA to open 2nd full-service store in Carolina in 2024
April 11, 2023
The new store will integrate a new format in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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US Treasury injects $226M into Puerto Rico’s credit unions
April 11, 2023
Credit union leaders celebrated the “largest injection of external capital in history.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Río Grande company wins SBA’s top national recognition
April 10, 2023
The firm, headed by CEO Israel Álvarez, was named the 8(a) program “Graduate Firm of the Year.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Jewelry maker David Yurman sues local business for knocking off pieces
March 28, 2023
Yurman is defending its “Cable Classics” and “Renaissance” bracelet designs, which it refers to in the lawsuit as its “Yurman Design Marks.” #NewsismyBusiness
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160-ft. FlyDining hanging restaurant concept to open in Puerto Rico
March 27, 2023
The restaurant will have a fixed location in Puerta de Tierra and may host pop-up events in other locations. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico event producers sue coliseum manager over control of ticket sales
March 22, 2023
The plaintiffs believe that they are legally authorized to choose their ticket vending provider.
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Puerto Rico banking system ‘solid, safe’ from CA, NY bank meltdowns
March 14, 2023
“Banks in Puerto Rico are sufficiently well-capitalized and strategically diversified, so their customers’ deposits are completely safe," said OCIF Commissioner Natalia Zequeira.
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Dulce Masa thrives as a woman-owned bakery in Puerto Rico’s Florida
March 9, 2023
The business plan is to become a place for tourists to visit outside the San Juan metropolitan area.
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Zezgo Rent a Car opens 1st location in Puerto Rico with local partner
March 6, 2023
In Puerto Rico, the company has chosen International Rental Corp. as its master franchisee.
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