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An entrepreneur supported by Oriental works on her products ahead of the bank’s Christmas Business Market in San Juan’s Hato Rey district.
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Oriental invests in SME growth with 40-vendor holiday market
NIMB Staff November 28, 2025

Bank’s Christmas Business Market on Dec. 4 aims to boost small business sales and expand local entrepreneurship opportunities. #NewsismyBusiness

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Economic activity between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic remains a key driver in the region. (Credit: Liskonogaleksey | Dreamstime.com)
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Why Western Puerto Rico must look to Dominican Republic
Contributor November 26, 2025

Jeffrey Quiñones-Diaz examines how new air, ferry and cargo links could shape the region’s economic future. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: José Luis Rivera, director of the Office of Strategy and Business Intelligence, and Sebastián Negrón, secretary of Puerto Rico’s Department of Economic Development and Commerce.
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DDEC unveils overhaul backed by strong 2025 economic signals
NIMB Staff November 25, 2025

New indicators, upgraded data tools and retail gains shape Puerto Rico’s economic outlook. #NewsismyBusiness

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Consultant Laura Rivera-Crespo writes that Puerto Rico’s digital transformation requires better safeguards for women online.
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Nov. 25: A call to act on tech-enabled gender violence
Contributor November 25, 2025

HR consultant Laura Rivera-Crespo urges companies to strengthen protections as online threats grow. #NewsismyBusiness

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Vanessa Boneta looks at how bilingual talent and university partnerships in Puerto Rico support global competitiveness, while U.S. firms use AI and upskilling to build resilient workforces. (Credit: Adonis1969 | Dreamstime.com)
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Skills-based hiring: A 2025 HR strategy revolution
Contributor November 24, 2025

Vanessa Boneta on regional hiring trends in Puerto Rico and U.S. #NewsismyBusiness

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My Business Reads
Money’s wild ride, from bartering to bitcoin and beyond
Terri Schlichenmeyer November 17, 2025

David McWilliams’ new book unpacks how money shaped humanity. #NewsismyBusiness

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Based in Puerto Rico, Rimas Publishing manages global licensing for its clients in film, television, advertising and brand partnerships.
In-Brief
Rimas Publishing unveils rebrand amid 13 Latin Grammy nods
NIMB Staff November 13, 2025

Puerto Rico-based music publisher debuted a new identity built on its “Art Begins Human” concept. #NewsismyBusiness

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Hecho en Puerto Rico, DDEC launch 4th ‘Detrás del Sello’ season
NIMB Staff November 13, 2025

The digital series highlights 10 local companies that showcase the island’s entrepreneurial talent and innovation. #NewsismyBusiness

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Zohran Mamdani’s visit to Puerto Rico last week during the Somos conference, congratulating El San Juan Local 610 workers on winning their labor contract. (Credit: Zohran Mamdani’s X page)
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Building a ‘socialism-proof’ framework for Puerto Rico’s future
Contributor November 11, 2025

Antonio Santos argues for a model grounded in fiscal discipline, private enterprise, and the rule of law to ensure long-term economic stability beyond political shifts. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico’s auto market hit the brakes in October as new car sales slowed amid higher import tariffs and shifting consumer demand. (Credit: Flynt | Dreamstime.com)
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New car sales in Puerto Rico drop 17.8% in October
NIMB Staff November 10, 2025

Sedan sales plummet as tariffs continue to weigh on the island’s auto market, GUIA reports. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Former Gov. Luis G. Fortuño, founder of the Center for Economic Renewal, Growth and Excellence (Centro Crece); professor Jorge Colberg-Toro; Roberto Salinas, advocate of economic freedom in Latin America; and Jorge Rodríguez, founder of the Institute of Economic Freedom.
In-Brief
Centro Crece launches PROSPERA initiative in Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff November 10, 2025

Two-year program seeks to drive reforms in bureaucracy, taxes and innovation to strengthen the island’s business climate. #NewsismyBusiness

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Emerging markets such as Texas, Moldova and Singapore show how localized exchanges can drive growth — a model Puerto Rico could follow to strengthen its economy. (Credit: Rawpixelimages | Dreamstime.com)
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Texas, Moldova, Singapore: Lessons for Puerto Rico’s financial future
Contributor November 3, 2025

Antonio Santos argues that the island can follow Texas, Moldova and Singapore in building financial independence through local market access. #NewsismyBusiness

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Processing delays and new federal rules could leave thousands of immigrant workers in Puerto Rico uncertain about their ability to stay on the job, attorneys say. (Credit: Somporn Suebhait | Dreamstime.com)
In-Brief
New DHS rule could affect Puerto Rico’s immigrant labor
NIMB Staff November 3, 2025

Elimination of automatic work permit extensions may leave thousands without authorization to work during processing delays. #NewsismyBusiness

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Each flight tells a story of opportunity — and of the challenges pushing Puerto Rico’s young professionals to seek new horizons. (Credit: Discover Puerto Rico)
Economy, Featured
Puerto Rico’s youth drove 2nd wave of emigration
G. Torres October 31, 2025

From 2018 to 2022, up to 3% of young Puerto Ricans left for the U.S. mainland seeking higher salaries, better benefits and greater job opportunities, according to new data from the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics. #NewsismyBusiness

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As Congress remains gridlocked, the political impasse in Washington threatens to disrupt food aid for nearly half of Puerto Rico’s residents, underscoring the island’s heavy reliance on federal funding to meet basic needs. (Credit: Waingro | Dreamstime.com)
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Shutdown spotlights Puerto Rico’s federal dependency
NIMB Staff October 31, 2025

As the U.S. shutdown drags on, economist Graham Castillo warns that Puerto Rico’s food aid crisis shows its heavy reliance on federal aid. #NewsismyBusiness

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK:

“We’ve seen an increase in bankruptcy filings, which leads us to conclude that many consumers haven’t been able to cope with credit card debt that piled up from last year’s holiday season.

 

We expect that the number of bankruptcies in 2026 will either surpass or remain similar to this year’s figures because of the ongoing economic crisis.”

 

— Yesenia Otero, client services manager,  Consumer

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