Thousands of tourism industry execs meet in P.R.
October 6, 2011
More than 1,000 delegates from the tourism sector — including executives from the 14 Caribbean cruise lines, travel agents, tour operators and suppliers industry — are currently in Puerto Rico to attend the 18th Annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Convention and Tradeshow, being held at the Convention Center in Miramar.
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Government, private sector sign economic development MOU
September 27, 2011
In what may constitute as one of the most significant unions between the public and private sector in recent years, dozens of private sector and government officials gathered Tuesday to sign a memorandum of understanding to support the Luis Fortuño administration’s efforts to push the Puerto Rico Investment Promotion Act in Washington.
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Economic Development Summit slated for next week
September 20, 2011
Members of the government’s economic team, headed by Economic Development and Commerce Secretary José Pérez-Riera, will host the third edition of the Economic Development Summit, Sept. 27 at the Sheraton Convention Center.
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Venezuela’s GoldPack Inc. sets up shop in Yabucoa
April 5, 2011
Venezuelan machine parts manufacturer Industrias GoldPack Inc. has set up shop in Puerto Rico through a $1.2 million investment to establish an operation in a leased building in the eastern town of Yabucoa, company and government officials announced Tuesday.
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Public sector has everything to win from modernizing, embracing technology
February 14, 2011
The issue of transparency regarding public sector procedures has become especially relevant during these tough economic times. To achieve it, governments have turned to technology to expose their agendas -- often going online to offer reports and information to show constituents how taxpayer money is being spent.
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