The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico announced that it reached an agreement in principle with several creditor groups to lower Puerto Rico’s debt to what it termed “sustainable levels” as a result of a mediation process. In tandem with the announcement, the Oversight Board asked the court to extend the deadline for […]
The Puerto Rico Treasury Department has asked its federal counterpart to clarify whether a new regulation under consideration concerning credits granted for taxes paid by corporations doing business abroad would apply to Puerto Rico. In a letter sent to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the local government asked for the proposed “Guidance Related to the […]
The Municipality of San Juan will receive $20.8 million from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-DR) City Revitalization Program for the restoration of infrastructure in areas still affected by the 2017 hurricanes. The funding is part of a sub-recipient agreement signed between San Juan Mayor Miguel Romero-Lugo and Puerto Rico Housing Department Secretary William Rodríguez-Rodríguez, […]
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