First commander of Task Force USVI and Puerto Rico is appointed
July 27, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers inaugurates the task force to oversee public infrastructure projects and taps Col. Charles L. Decker to lead it. #NewsismyBusiness
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Boricua Emprende Fest business education event returns Aug. 31
July 26, 2023
As part of the preparations for the event, Colmena66 presents its annual “Status Report on Puerto Rico’s Entrepreneurial Community." #NewsismyBusiness
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CBP, CPSC seize school supplies with potentially hazardous substances
July 26, 2023
CBP cautions consumers and merchants about unsafe school supplies. #NewsismyBusiness
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First BanCorp announces $225M stock repurchase, quarterly cash dividend
July 25, 2023
First BanCorp. will release second quarter results later this week. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico represented in International Chamber of Commerce
July 25, 2023
Former Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce President Cameron McKenzie was elected to the international organization’s 27-member board. #NewsismyBusiness
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Black Briar Advisors opens real estate office in Puerto Rico
July 25, 2023
The Black Briar team “is excited to bring its established, proven strategies to this dynamic and robust market.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Mango increases presence in Puerto Rico with new store at Las Catalinas Mall
July 25, 2023
Retailer signed a lease with Urban Edge Properties to open its third location on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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Lemonade Day PR wraps up 5th season, presents awards to participants
July 25, 2023
In 2023, Lemonade Day had a record year with the participation of 1,977 young entrepreneurs, and 776 adult mentors from 52 municipalities in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Kinesis Foundation, JJ Barea Foundation join forces to support student athletes
July 25, 2023
The agreement between the two foundations will benefit students from the Nueva Brígida Álvarez School in Vega Baja and the Josefina León Zayas School in Jayuya. #NewsismyBusiness
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DOE expands loan eligibility for Puerto Rico’s renewable energy projects
July 24, 2023
The Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment program doesn’t require the technology used in projects to be innovative for eligibility for its low-interest loans. #NewsisimyBusiness
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Puerto Rico unemployment remains at historic low
July 24, 2023
The Labor and Human Resources Department reports steady growth and job creation across sectors, reflecting a positive trend in the island’s economy. #NewsismyBusiness
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Denko’s hot pot experience: a playful combination of flavors
July 24, 2023
Now, right on time for the celebration of Denko’s second anniversary, the hot pot experience will be available starting August. # NewsismyBusiness
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Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service for instant payments is now live
July 24, 2023
When fully available, instant payments will provide benefits such as when rapid access to funds is useful, or when just-in-time payments help manage cash flows in bank accounts. #NewsismyBusiness
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Evertec to acquire Brazil’s software for financial services firm Sinqia
July 24, 2023
The transaction represents a significant opportunity for Evertec to provide Sinqia customers with access to its payment solutions. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA offers grants to help repair community facilities in rural Puerto Rico
July 24, 2023
Facilities must have sustained damages by Hurricane Fiona in 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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