In keeping with its commitment to small businesses, Oriental granted a loan of some $2.8 million to Evinmotors, for the purchase of a commercial property that will become its new headquarters. The loan was granted under the Small Business Administration’s 504 program, jointly with the Marketing Small Business Finance Corp. Evinmotors is a company dedicated […]
Doing the work of promoting Puerto Rico beyond its shores is an important task, but the island must continue working on its structural issues so that it becomes a place where doing business works, said Ignacio Álvarez, CEO of Popular Inc. during a recent sit-down with the media. “You can sell something, but if after […]
First BanCorp. reported net income of $43.3 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended Mar. 31, 2019, compared to $101.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2018, and $33.1 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2018. The fourth quarter of 2018 […]