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FirstBank, Starting Point partner to train UPR Mayagüez students in entrepreneurship
Contributor October 5, 2018

The trainings focus on emerging businesses and existing social enterprises.

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Puerto del Rey Billfish tourney to mark 5th edition Nov. 16-18
Contributor October 5, 2018

For its fifth consecutive year, Puerto del Rey will celebrate its Puerto del Rey Billfish Tournament, its fishing competition slated for Nov. 16-18, at the Marina located in Fajardo.

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Banco Popular adds 40K new clients in the year since Hurricane María hit
Michelle Kantrow-Vázquez October 4, 2018

Banco Popular added 40,000 new clients, as other financial institutions opted to close branches after Hurricane María tore through the island last year.

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK:

“Retaining the existing population and attracting people to return is crucial to strengthening the economy and the manufacturing industry, which accounts for about 46% of the country’s income. This effort requires a multisectoral approach that encompasses both social and economic factors.”

 

— Ramón Vega-Alejandro, executive director, Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension (PRiMEX)

 

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