This time, the companies were part of Generation 4, which completed the program in March of 2018.
Participating entrepreneurs will receive up to $100,000 in incentives to help them set off business growth plans, as well as market and export their innovative products based on science and technology.
The effort will be coupled with an educational campaign to raise consumer awareness about the importance for the economy to support a Puerto Rican business.
Nicolette Brent, the first woman to occupy the post as Consul General for the British Consulate General in Miami, said increasing ties with Puerto Rico is a priority.
Google has launched the Google Mi Negocio app, to offer an effective tool for small and medium businesses in Puerto Rico to keep their information current.
The Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association stressed the need for an extraordinary session so the House of Representatives can approve the new energy regulatory framework.
In doing so, users will provide locals and out-of-state buyers a much more complete inventory of properties throughout Puerto Rico available for sale or rent.
Airbnb hosted CTO CEO Hugh Riley at its San Francisco headquarters and announced the new commitments.
The Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank has undergone what its President Luis Burdiel called a “financial re-engineering."
The expansion includes the construction of “a new and modern bread making plant and the installation of the most modern production line in the Caribbean."
The company will open a new rental, sales, parts and service center for John Deere construction equipment on Nov. 15.
This will be the low-cost carrier’s third announcement of added flights and destinations in the past week.
The company will begin operating in January with the hiring of administrative staff.
Entrepreneurs, scientists, researchers, students, and technology and innovation enthusiasts gathered at the Forward Research and Innovation Summit 2018 sponsored by the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust.
Puerto Rico is Welch’s top international market, and as such, the family-owned company is constantly on the lookout for initiatives that boost the local economy and foster relationships with business partners.
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