The Puerto Rico Products Association and the Department of Economic Development and Commerce have partnered to promote and strengthen the consumption of locally produced goods and services, as a strategy for economic development and growth.
The Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Industry Association is lobbying for giving island patients broader access to innovative drugs and treatments, and against the final decision being made by anyone other than the prescribing physician.
Betteroads Asphalt Corp. and sister subsidiary Betterrecycling have filed a civil suit against Venezuelan company Arenera de Venezuela Compañía Anónima (Arevenca), as well as several of its subsidiaries and its executives, seeking $13.8 million in damages over an aborted transaction the plaintiff claims was fraudulent from the start.
International events organizer Reed Exhibitions will be producing the 6th edition of its Interphex Puerto Rico convention on Oct. 4-5, when it expects to bring together the island’s most important life sciences companies and suppliers at the Puerto Rico Convention Center.
Puerto Rico start-ups looking to finance their operations will have the chance to vie for three cash prizes totaling $80,000 to be awarded during this year’s eighth annual edition of the “EnterPRize” business plan competition, sponsor Grupo Guayacán announced Tuesday.
In preparation for Tropical Storm Isaac’s trek through the Caribbean, News is my Business has rounded up some of the most significant announcements issued Wednesday on cancellations and other weather-related changes.
About 72.8 percent of the people in Puerto Rico who use social media are "fans" of a brand or follow it.
Starting in February 2013, MasterCard will start migrating Puerto Rico consumers to using credit cards with chips instead of magnetic strips to reduce fraud and identify theft.
Caribbean Property Group LLC, announced Wednesday its transition from financial partner to managing partner and developer of Paseo Caribe, the upscale, open-air waterfront retail and residential neighborhood, overlooking the Condado Lagoon and Atlantic Ocean.
Six months after announcing its acquisition of Chevron’s fuel marketing and aviation businesses in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for an undisclosed amount, Puma Energy confirmed Tuesday it has wrapped the transaction.
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The Puerto Rico government is making even more tax breaks available to draw filmmakers to the island, which in the last three years has become a magnet for big-budget Hollywood and television productions.
The 9th edition of the “Best Employers in Puerto Rico” annual survey revealed that one trait that sets them apart is how they manage their human resources, keeping track of why an employee was hired and evolving constantly to reward those who meet their standards and expectations.
The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce, through its public service campaign "Drive the business of your life," aimed at enhancing the island’s productivity, announced a collaboration agreement with Cemex, FirstBank and the Association of Private Colleges and Universities to develop a unified internship program for college students.
Puerto Rico has to implement a reinvention project focused on an economic and social development plan that includes a specific agenda for the Northeastern region, which is as stagnant as the rest of the island.
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