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From January through April 2025, the San Juan airport handled 4.78 million passengers, an 11.3% increase from the same period last year.
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LMM airport traffic climbs 13.5% in April, int’l travel jumps nearly 30%
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport sees strongest year-over-year growth across ASUR’s airport network. #NewsismyBusiness

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Antonio Gárate, president of Álvarez‐Díaz & Villalón and board member of the Puerto Rico Builders Association, speaks during the event.
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ConPRmetidos links students, Puerto Rico employers to assess needs
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

Futuro ConPR panel highlights technical skills and 4C competencies as key to Puerto Rico’s economic growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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**Caption:** Applications for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Manufacturing in America Grant Initiative are due by 11:59 p.m. on May 12 via grants.gov.
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SBA launches $1.1M grant initiative to boost small US manufacturers
NIMB Staff May 7, 2025

New program targets timber, energy, aluminum and steel industries under SBA’s Made in America effort. #NewsismyBusiness

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Gov. Jenniffer González meets with cabinet members and private sector leaders to discuss Puerto Rico’s response to new U.S. tariffs.
Featured, Government
Puerto Rico gov meets with business leaders to address Trump tariffs
Maria Miranda May 6, 2025

She urged reshoring and collaboration to protect the island’s economy. #NewsismyBusiness

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Açaí Express will open its first Panama location this week in Coco del Mar, with two more set for Vía Ricardo J. Alfaro and Brisas Capital later this year.
Featured, Retail
Açaí Express announces 1st int’l expansion with 3 locations in Panama
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

The health-focused franchise enters Central America after a decade of growth in Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. #NewsismyBusiness

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The project will install 5-kilowatt solar systems and 13-kilowatt-hour battery units at community centers in San Diego (Coamo), Rubias (Yauco), Quebrada Arenas (Caguas), Castañer (Lares) and La Perla (San Juan).
Environment, Featured
IREC opens RFP for 5 new energy resilience hubs in Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

IREC is building five new solar resilience hubs in Puerto Rico and is asking contractors to submit proposals by May 30. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico’s silent demographic crisis threatens our future
Contributor May 6, 2025

A shrinking, aging population poses the greatest risk to Puerto Rico’s long-term economic sustainability. #NewsismyBusiness

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Ports Authority Executive Director Norberto Negrón (center) flanked by government and airport officials during a recent visit to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.
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Ports Authority mandates cybersecurity plans for airport concessionaires
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

Move aims to prevent cyberattacks across Puerto Rico’s airport and maritime infrastructure. #NewsismyBusiness

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“This will be a great opportunity to learn from an international expert in gamification, who will share the advantages of applying this method to develop skills and strengthen organizational culture,” said workshop organizer Suannette Vidal-Febus.
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Free online workshop to boost innovation in leadership, human resources
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

The 60-minute session is tailored for those interested in innovating within human resources, leadership and business development. #NewsismyBusiness

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Widely adopted by global organizations such as Google, NASA and Coca-Cola, Lego Serious Play encourages participants to “think with their hands” by building ideas, expressing emotions and co-creating strategies.
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JVJ Consulting launches Lego Serious Play workshops in Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff May 6, 2025

New method helps organizations improve teamwork, problem-solving and strategy. #NewsismyBusiness

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The University of Puerto Rico study “Sustainability Disclosures and the Sustainable Development Goals” introduced a closeness coefficient to assess how well banks align with UN sustainability benchmarks.
Banking, Featured
FirstBank leads Puerto Rico’s banking sector in sustainability disclosures
NIMB Staff May 5, 2025

UPR study finds social impact dominates banks’ alignment with UN goals. #NewsismyBusiness

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The Icon will include 32 two- to four-bedroom units, each with a private terrace or balcony.
Featured, General Biz News
RioBlanco Capital unveils new luxury project, The Icon in San Juan
NIMB Staff May 5, 2025

Following Le Parc’s success, firm introduces 32-residence development with rooftop pool and concierge service. #NewsismyBusiness

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Alianza Municipal de Servicios Integrados and Puerto Rico government officials sign the partnership agreement to fund workforce training in Caguas.
Featured, General Biz News
AMSI, Terumo launch $2.28M workforce training program in Caguas
NIMB Staff May 5, 2025

Medical device workers to receive 4,000 hours of hands-on training under Registered Apprenticeship model. #NewsismyBusiness

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LIKE Book review
My Business Reads
“Like: The Button That Changed the World”
Terri Schlichenmeyer May 5, 2025

The “like” button was not created in a vacuum; it was made with bumps and lumps and research along the path, and its making wasn’t straight-line. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: United Retailers Association President Ramón Barquín and Puerto Rico Retailers Association President José González.
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CUD, ACDET partner to strengthen Puerto Rico’s retail sector
NIMB Staff May 5, 2025

Groups aim to address inventory tax, regulatory costs and policies affecting business competitiveness. #NewsismyBusiness

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK:

“We’re very excited to welcome the Star of the Seas for the first time today to the San Juan Pier, as well as the Celebrity Beyond, which together bring more than 13,000 people, including passengers and crew.

 

This first visit of the Star of the Seas is estimated at approximately $600,000, and with the next five scheduled calls, it will exceed $3.5 million in direct economic impact.”

 

— Willianette Robles-Cancel, executive director, Puerto Rico Tourism Co.

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