Laboy: Manufacturers staying put thru PR’s hardship
octubre 17, 2017
Manufacturing operations — including pharmaceuticals and medical device makers — have not given notice of plans to leave the island despite the hardship conditions Hurricane María left in its wake, Economic Development and Commerce Secretary Manuel Laboy said Monday.
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Gov’t starts rapid response to help employers, workers
septiembre 9, 2017
Economic Development and Commerce Secretary Manuel A. Laboy-Rivera announced today that the agency has activated rapid response services under the Workforce Development Program to provide guidance and services to employers and displaced workers affected directly or indirectly by hurricane Irma.
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Gov’t hosts meeting to boost local contracting prospects
agosto 29, 2017
Federal government procurement officers met Monday with Economic Development and Commerce Secretary Manuel Laboy-Rivera to create alliances and outline a joint action plan to help increase federal contracting from Puerto Rican companies.
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Rosselló signs trio of economic development measures
12 de julio de 2017
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló signed three legislative measures that seek to stimulate the economy and create new jobs in Puerto Rico, with special emphasis on small and medium enterprise, or SMEs.
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Gov’t looks to boost PR manufacturing index
julio 10, 2017
Puerto Rico Economic Development and Commerce Secretary, Manuel A. Laboy-Rivera said the agency is “focused on continuing to work with the Integrated Economic Development Plan (PDEI) to further increase the island’s manufacturing index to more than 50 percent.
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Oversight Board to discuss P.R.’s economic development
marzo 31, 2017
The Oversight Board’s sixth public meeting taking place today at the Puerto Rico Convention Center will focus entirely on the topic of Puerto Rico’s economic development, the federally appointed body announced Thursday.
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Op-Ed: Consultiva offers suggestions to Task Force
agosto 30, 2016
In a letter sent to Sen. Orrin Hatch, who chairs the Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth in Puerto Rico, independent advisory firm Consultiva Internacional presented specific recommendations for economic development that focus on the empowerment of local businesses and leveraging Puerto Rico’s competitiveness in key industries.
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La PRMA presentará cuatro propuestas al grupo de trabajo del Congreso.
19 de agosto de 2016
La Asociación de Fabricantes de Puerto Rico presentará cuatro propuestas específicas al Grupo de Trabajo del Congreso sobre el Crecimiento Económico en Puerto Rico, en las que se abordan mecanismos para impulsar el desarrollo económico de la isla en diferentes sectores, según anunció el jueves el presidente de la asociación, Rodrigo Massés.
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El gobierno y el sector privado presentes en la cumbre SelectUSA ’15
24 de marzo de 2015
Miembros del equipo de desarrollo económico de Puerto Rico y representantes del sector privado participarán esta semana en la Cumbre de Inversión SelectUSA, organizada por el Departamento de Comercio de los Estados Unidos, para presentar un frente unido con el fin de promover la inversión extranjera directa en la isla.
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Giuliani: P.R. must focus on security for economic dev’t
febrero 27, 2015
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani urged Puerto Rico leaders to place making the island a secure place to visit, live and do business a top priority, because it will ultimately lead to economic development.
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Gov’t signs Roosy Roads deal with Clark Realty Capital
febrero 3, 2015
The Local Redevelopment Authority for the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Base in Ceiba and Clark Realty Capital on Monday signed the agreement that marks the beginning of negotiations leading to the eventual adoption of the "Master Developer" contract, scheduled for June 30, government officials announced Monday.
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Science Trust poised to grant $2.2M for R&D projects
febrero 3, 2015
The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust is on schedule to announce the recipients of about $2.2 million in funding earmarked to fuel the development of projects by local scientists and researchers in a wide field of sectors, agency Executive Director Iván Ríos-Mena told this media outlet.
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Gov’t appeals to young entrepreneurs in national summit
agosto 27, 2014
Economic Development and Commerce Secretary Alberto Bacó-Bagué spoke Tuesday to business leaders and start-ups at the National Black and Latino Council’s Black, Brown and Green Sustainability Summit about Puerto Rico’s entrepreneurial business growth and idea cultivation.
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Gov’t backs extending Roosy Roads Authority law
agosto 6, 2014
High-ranking García-Padilla administration officials this week backed the proposed extension of Law 508 to stretch the life of the Roosevelt Roads Local Redevelopment Authority for an additional 30 years.
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Products Assoc.: Puerto Rico needs a coherent plan
mayo 7, 2014
The Puerto Rico Products Association unveiled Tuesday five key recommendations gathered during its recent annual convention, to help the island get back on the path of cohesive economic development.
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