Puerto Rico Bankers Assoc.: Study shows sector’s solid financial health
October 2, 2024
A V2A Consulting study found strong asset quality and capitalization in local banks, which are also driving socioeconomic development. #NewsismyBusiness
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Anti-fraud initiative launched to educate Puerto Rico’s elderly
May 16, 2023
Key agencies form Alliance Against Fraud and launch the "Pause, Think and Protect Yourself" initiative to combat the financial exploitation of seniors. #NewsismyBusiness
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Bankers Association, NY Fed launch 10th ‘Financial Awareness Video Contest’
October 8, 2018
This video competition allows universities to integrate different and fun alternative to educate students about important issues in the area of finance.
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Bankers Association, FDIC educate on regulatory compliance
August 16, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Corporation Deposit partnered to offer the 2018 edition of their "Minority Depository Institution Compliance Seminar.”
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Bankers Association financially backs micro-enterprise incubators
May 30, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association announced its support for local microenterprise incubators through a financial cooperation agreement with nonprofit organization Alianza para la Incubación de Microempresas Comunitarias-Solidarias Inc.
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Deadline looms for Bankers Association’s ‘Financial Awareness Video Contest’
April 3, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reminded college students between the ages of 17 and 33 years of the upcoming April 6th deadline to participate in the 2018 edition of the “Financial Awareness Video Contest.”
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Bankers Association donates to Food Bank of Puerto Rico
January 24, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association donated $1,000 on behalf of the Oklahoma Banks Association to the Food Bank of Puerto Rico.
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Bankers Assoc.: 57% of PR bank branches operational
October 9, 2017
More than half, or 57 percent of Puerto Rico’s bank branches islandwide are offering services, Puerto Rico Bankers Association Executive VP Zoimé Álvarez-Rubio said.
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Bankers Assoc. hosts talk on tax issues for nonprofits
August 16, 2017
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association will host on Aug. 18 a free seminar targeting nonprofit and community organizations from the western area in which experts will discuss a range of topics, including financial and tax-related, the trade group announced.
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Bankers Assoc. concerned over possible work hour cuts
July 28, 2017
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association expressed concern Thursday over the possibility of a reduction in working hours for public servants, saying it would deliver a blow to the economy.
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Bankers Association offers tips for small biz success
January 30, 2017
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association is offering a series of recommendations to the island’s small and mid-sized business community so they can “get off on the right foot” this year.
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Public can vote on PR Financial Awareness video contest
January 9, 2017
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association is asking the general public to cast their vote for the “People's Choice Award” as part of its Puerto Rico Financial Awareness Video Contest 2016, its annual video competition on financial education, aimed at college students.
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Bankers Assoc., FDIC offer annual compliance seminar
December 5, 2016
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association of Puerto Rico, jointly with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, recently hosted a two-day “Minority Depository Institution Training Seminar,” marking the 10th time the organizations team up to offer it.
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14th ‘Community Reinvestment Week’ slated for Oct. 3-7
September 29, 2016
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association will host the 14th edition of the Community Reinvestment Week Oct. 3-7, with a series of events under the "Tools for Sustainable Development" theme, organizers said Wednesday.
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Bankers Assoc.: Task Force should review banking rules
August 24, 2016
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association will be submitting a set of recommendations to the Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth addressing key areas in federal banking regulations that could be eased to benefit the Commonwealth’s economy, Executive Director Zoimé Álvarez-Rubio confirmed Wednesday.
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