The Department of Economic Development and Commerce is overseeing the work of swapping old lighting for energy-efficient fixtures. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico seeks alternatives as broadband subsidy end looms. Also, the island’s digital equity plan has been approved. #NewsismyBusiness
Several findings from the audited financial statements of the Government of Puerto Rico were discussed at the meeting organized by the Legislative Assembly’s Budget Office. #NewsismyBusiness
The report also confirms that certain permanent recovery work projects face challenges due to increased costs. #NewsismyBusiness
The new proposal represents an agreement between the government, the legislature and the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Rolando Padua and Federico Stubbe Jr. stressed the importance of local companies presenting a united front, working together for Puerto Rico’s future. #NewsismyBusiness
Pension obligations to electrical system retirees are another urgent operating expense left unresolved by the FOMB’s plan. #NewsismyBusiness
The agency noted the progress in the publication of audited financial statements and the improvement in reliability, timeliness and accessibility to information. #NewsismyBusiness
Agency seeks to improve quality of life for Puerto Rico residents.
The units that compose the government — departments, agencies, funds, functions, and public corporations — were included in KPMG’s audit.
The study included private sector surveys and interviews that showed a persisting distrust in the public procurement system.
The website seeks to attract new human capital to public service.
The Broadband Program will be run by an Advisory Board.
The local government worked with federal agencies on the project.
The new law drew immediate reaction from the private sector, which slammed it.
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