Oriental CEO: ‘Puerto Rico should not experience a recession’
July 22, 2022
The banking executive recognized the challenges affecting the island, such as skyrocketing electricity costs and the increase in cost of living.
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Oversight Board orders a freeze of recently passed Act 41
July 20, 2022
The Board said the government fell short in providing an economic analysis to show the law's impact on employers
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Ocean Lab Brewing Co. nabs global Craft Beer Marketing award
July 18, 2022
The brewery was the only representative from Puerto Rico to nab a distinction.
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USDA OKs Puerto Rico’s plan to issue $173M to children during summer
July 13, 2022
The federal and local agencies are partnering to ensure children are fed this summer.
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Synchrony Financial Services closes Puerto Rico operations
July 12, 2022
Infrastructure issues like frequent power outages and internet interruptions may have prompted the closure.
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Puerto Rico included in federal electric vehicle infrastructure program
July 11, 2022
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi confirmed “this marks the beginning of the investment of federal funds for centers on PR-2, PR-22, and PR-52.”
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FCC OKs T-Mobile petition to fund wireless indoor antenna systems
July 8, 2022
Deploying the indoor distributed antenna systems (known as DAS), meets the agency’s “goal toward resilient and hardened networks in Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico to get 1st EDA-certified Economic Dev’t District
July 5, 2022
The Southern Puerto Rico Economic Development District will be certified later this year.
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Gov’t awards $700K in Teodoro Moscoso scholarships to 20 students
July 1, 2022
The agency also announced the winner of the Puerto Rico INNOVA competition.
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Puerto Rican exec. Soltero stepping down from Google Workspace
June 30, 2022
Puerto Rican entrepreneur Javier Soltero, who three years ago took over one of the top executive positions at Google, is resigning from his post effective July 15. In a string of Twitter messages, Soltero, who is vice president of Google Workspace, said “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to work alongside so many talented […]
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Playa Negra in Vieques ranked #13 of ’50 Best Beaches in the World’
June 30, 2022
The secluded beach is among the list's top spots.
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Banesco USA looks to benefit Puerto Rico with $250M federal injection
June 29, 2022
Banesco USA received a capital injection from the U.S. Treasury.
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New Dollars & Sense podcast episode is OUT! Click to LISTEN!
June 27, 2022
The Transportation Security Administration is implementing new logistics at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan to expedite passenger movement while keeping a close watch on safety. What are the implications and benefits for travelers during this busy summer season? Check out the interview on our Dollars & Sense podcast available on your […]
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Fatburger, Buffalo’s Express to open 10 restaurants in Puerto Rico
June 21, 2022
FAT Brands is partnering with local franchisee Conceptos Restaurants to launch the local chain of eateries.
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Puerto Rico gov. signs new Labor Reform Act to expand workforce
June 21, 2022
The new law drew immediate reaction from the private sector, which slammed it.
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