Puerto Rico’s banking sector, which is likely the most impactful sector of the economy, could use greater collaboration from the government to boost individual and commercial services, while reducing expenses for the public sector. Furthermore, the government could also move quicker toward stimulating the use of local banks to manage its liquidity and urge the […]
Looking to promote the development of the so-called “blue economy” in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Caribbean, nonprofit organization, Bluetide Puerto Rico (BTPR) recently signed a contract to design a strategic plan that will make Puerto Rico the central axis on this matter in the Caribbean. “Blue economy” is a term in economics relating to the exploitation and […]
In a special 2020 edition, the Ford Environmental Grants program assigned $40,000 among four winning projects in Puerto Rico, as part of its goal of empowering communities toward a more sustainable future by encouraging the proliferation of collective efforts to achieve a better planet. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the program opened a […]
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