Doral Bank offers solutions to help stretch your dollar
October 17, 2013
Doral Bank recently launched a new strategy called “Stretch your dollar with Doral” focusing on the benefits that its accounts and products offer, especially checking accounts that feature tools that help stretch a dollar.
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Banco Santander bestows Solidarity Award in Education
October 16, 2013
Banco Santander Puerto Rico, through its community reinvestment division, recently granted the Casa Juan Bosco in Aguadilla the Santander Solidarity Award in Education.
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Florida foundation recognizes Doral’s support
October 16, 2013
Doral Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Doral Financial Corporation, has been recognized by The Bay Education Foundation of Bay County, Fla. for Doral's financial and volunteer support to assist Bay County middle school and high school students to be in a position to pursue a college education.
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Open Mobile unveils new kiosks at $400K investment
October 15, 2013
Following an investment of $400,000, wireless carrier Open Mobile Puerto Rico unveiled the addition of 10 new kiosks in malls throughout the island.
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Ricoh exec to speak at SME Puerto Rico’s summit
October 15, 2013
Terrie Campbell, vice president of strategic marketing of Ricoh, a global technology company specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems and IT services, will offer the keynote speech at the upcoming Puerto Rico Sales and Marketing Executives summit, Oct. 18.
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Puerto Rico hosts Big Break/NFL Golf Channel series
October 14, 2013
Big Break/NFL, a series filmed entirely in Puerto Rico, made its debut last week and will air every Tuesday at 9 p.m. on The Golf Channel, with the sponsorship and support of NBC, the National Football League, the Dorado Beach at Ritz Carlton Reserve and the Tourism Company, agency Executive Director Ingrid Rivera said.
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FirstBank donates building to Humacao for nonprofits
October 14, 2013
Five nonprofits — Casa de la Bondad, Centro de Enseñanza de la Familia, Enactus, JCI (Junior Chamber International) and Proyecto PECES — will benefit from the use of a building that FirstBank recently donated to the town of Humacao through its community reinvestment unit.
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Experts: Puerto Rico needs ‘attitude change’ to get ahead
October 11, 2013
A group of private sector representatives, headed by Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, is banding together to come up with a strategy to encourage a general change in attitude, place education as the epicenter of that change, and develop the business sector as an emerging paradigm for the island.
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AT&T, T-Mobile expand Puerto Rico 4G LTE networks
October 10, 2013
Wireless competitors AT&T and T-Mobile announced expansions to their Puerto Rico 4G LTE networks, which for the latter carrier also represented adding new jobs in the area of customer service.
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Groupon Puerto Rico adopts ‘marketplace’ model
October 10, 2013
Two years after introducing itself to the Puerto Rico market, online “group coupons” innovator Groupon is unveiling a new online marketplace concept through which customers will be able to tap into the site for deals, rather than wait for an offer to land in their inboxes.
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Royal Isabela wins ’13 World Travel Award
October 10, 2013
Royal Isabela — the world-class golf and private membership club on the cliffs of northwest Puerto Rico — was named “Puerto Rico’s Leading Golf Resort” at the World Travel Awards Caribbean and North American Gala.
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AIA Puerto Rico recognizes Universal Insurance building
October 8, 2013
American Institute of Architects’ Puerto Rico Chapter recently celebrated its annual “Honor Awards” to recognize architectural design excellence on the island, granting one of its highest distinctions to Universal Insurance’s Canóvanas customer service branch.
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Santander looks to reward student business innovation
October 8, 2013
Banco Santander Puerto Rico, through its Santander Universidades global division, is banking on the creativity and entrepreneurial ingenuity of students from the island’s academic institutions for the third edition of the Santander Award for Business Innovation.
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Puerto Rico to host 1st International Tourism Fair
October 7, 2013
Looking to promote the island as a world-class tourism destination, Senators Antonio Fas-Alzamora and Angel Rodríguez-Otero, along with Puerto Rico Tourism Company Executive Director Ingrid Rivera, announced Sunday the proposed celebration of the island’s 1st International Tourism Fair in about a year.
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FirstBank funds Luis Muñoz Marín Foundation grants
October 7, 2013
The Luis Muñoz Marín Foundation recently received financial support from FirstBank Puerto Rico to be able to offer its environmental awareness and leadership workshops to several underprivileged children and youth between the ages of seven and 14, who had the chance to gain knowledge and experience that will likely help them later in life.
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