Santander Puerto Rico unveils mobile banking services
April 24, 2012
Banco Santander Puerto Rico announced Monday the availability of its new mobile banking service to offer a host of features to smartphones customers with Internet access.
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Walmart to buy all UHT milk from Indulac, spurring $2.5M in sales
April 24, 2012
In keeping with its commitment to support local industry, Walmart Puerto Rico announced Monday an agreement whereby it will buy 100 percent of the Ultra High Temperature milk it sells on the island from Industrias Lecheras de Puerto Rico.
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Broadband service providers take Internet Protocol IPv6 training
April 24, 2012
Puerto Rico’s main broadband providers recently took part in the “IPv6 Workshop for Broadband Providers to begin preparing for the island’s transition to IPv6 — the next generation Internet Protocol.
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Neptuno Networks moves into new $3M HQs
April 23, 2012
Wireless telecommunications service and broadband provider Neptuno Networks recently moved its headquarters into a new 24,000 square-foot building in Metro Office Park in Guaynabo, following a $3 million investment, company president Pedro Andrés said.
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Energy Affairs Administration to host ‘green’ energy industry forum
April 20, 2012
The Puerto Rico Energy Affairs Administration will host the “Green Energy Business Conference” at the University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla campus Apr. 27, the agency announced Thursday.
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Travel Channel series features Vieques attractions
April 18, 2012
Puerto Rico will be prominently featured in tonights's episode of a new Travel Channel series, “Park Secrets,” that will showcase private islands around the world, the Tourism Company said.
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FirstBank closes 1st ‘refi’ loan under SBA pilot program
April 17, 2012
In line with its renewed service platform launched earlier this month to meet the needs of small and medium businesses, FirstBank and the Small Business Administration announced Monday the first closing under the agency’s pilot 504 loan refinancing program to Coamo Golf Bakery for $173,098.
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Copa Airlines adding daily flight
April 13, 2012
Panama-based Copa Airlines is adding a third daily flight between its hub and the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Carolina starting June 22.
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Eaton ranks among world’s ‘most ethical companies’ for 6th straight year
April 13, 2012
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation, which has operations in Puerto Rico, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for the sixth consecutive year.
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Seguros Múltiples launches ‘Text U Later’ app
April 12, 2012
Cooperativa de Seguros Múltiples de Puerto Rico joined the Traffic Safety Commission’s campaign to prevent drivers from using their cell phones while behind the wheel, launching Wednesday its “Text U Later” mobile application to create awareness against unnecessary distractions on the road.
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P.R. Trade organizes commercial mission to Peru
April 12, 2012
Puerto Rico Trade, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Trade and Puerto Rico’s Commercial Office for Panama and Latin America, is putting together a commercial mission to Peru, from June 5-8.
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Scotiabank launches anti-identity theft program
April 11, 2012
Seeking to expand its product offering in the area of insurance and protection, at a time when identity theft is increasing, Scotiabank de Puerto Rico’s insurance division announced Tuesday the availability of its "Scotia ID Protection" program.
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MasterCard launches ‘priceless’ Wednesdays at 15 malls
April 10, 2012
MasterCard customers will have a special reason to shop on Wednesdays, when the credit card company is teaming up with retailers at 15 Centros Isla malls to offer discounts on purchases.
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UPR to host conference on energy technology, policy and design
April 9, 2012
The University of Puerto Rico’s Río Piedras campus will host the first interdisciplinary symposium on “Energy: Technology, Policy and Design,” to be held April 11-12, to expose Puerto Rico’s energy problem from an interdisciplinary point of view, school representatives announced.
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BBVA structures $250M credit line for P.R. Health Services Administration
April 5, 2012
BBVA recently participated in the structuring and approval of a $250 million revolving credit facility for the Puerto Rico Health Services Administration, which runs the government’s “Mi Salud” health plan covering more than 1.5 million beneficiaries.
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