AZ Foods, a distribution company responsible for bringing healthy products from different parts of the world to Puerto Rico, is looking to expand its business model to help local small businesses improve their reach. “We’re a Puerto Rican company that always wants to distribute the healthiest foods and we believe that with each product we […]
The US Department of the Treasury today announced the allocation of $47.3 million in relief funds to 27 Puerto Rico-based credit unions, through its CDFI Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP). The goal is to provide necessary capital for community development financial institutions (CDFIs) to respond to economic challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in […]
Popular Inc. announced that, upon completion of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on May 31, 2021, it had processed nearly 50,000 loans, originating $2.1 billion in both rounds of the program. Popular said during the second PPP round, which began on Jan. 19, it processed approximately 20,500 loans totaling $673 million […]
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