While commending the current administration’s “follow-through” attitude toward the cruise ship industry, Michele Paige, president of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association said Puerto Rico has a lot to gain from the trade group’s upcoming 18th annual conference happening in San Juan in October.
The Economic Development and Commerce Department is presenting the incentives and competitive advantages Puerto Rico offers to the aviation sector during its debut in the 2011 edition of the renowned Air Venture industry gathering taking place in Wisconsin this week.
The elimination of certain farming incentives proposed in a pair of measures will not come to fruition as a result of the Puerto Rico Farm Bureau’s lobbying efforts at La Fortaleza, the trade organization said Tuesday.
Some 1,500 Puerto Rico homeowners facing the possibility of foreclosure may be able to qualify for a new $20 million emergency assistance program unveiled Friday by the Puerto Rico Housing Financing Authority, in agreement with local banks.
With just three months left before the government’s housing incentives program comes to an end, Housing Finance Authority Executive Director George Joyner urged consumers looking to buy a property to avoid waiting until the last minute.
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