Puerto Rico’s banking sector, which is likely the most impactful sector of the economy, could use greater collaboration from the government to boost individual and commercial services, while reducing expenses for the public sector. Furthermore, the government could also move quicker toward stimulating the use of local banks to manage its liquidity and urge the […]
The Banker, The Financial Times’ international banking magazine, has named Banco Popular de Puerto Rico at “Bank of the Year Puerto Rico” for the seventh consecutive year. The Banker announced the award during the virtual awards ceremony held recently. According to The Banker, 2020 has been “an incredibly tough year,” as the COVID-19 pandemic brought […]
The Puerto Rico Treasury Department has ruled that the cash benefit available in certain products to Medicare Advantage plan members is not considered income and, therefore, does not affect the member’s eligibility for other programs and services based on income. “We’re very pleased that the Treasury Department expressed and confirmed through a ruling that the […]
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