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Cybersecurity firm GM Security Technologies and Visa announced they will work together to accelerate the adoption of “secure, compliant and trustworthy” digital payment eco-systems in Latin America and the Caribbean. Together the companies are launching the “PaySec Day” roadshow across major cities in Latin America and the Caribbean throughout the year. The PaySec Day initiative […]
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico filed more than 230 complaints against individuals and entities to recover some $4.2 billion in payments by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that were in conflict with the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and Puerto Rico law. The complaints allow the Oversight Board to ensure that the payments […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency could assign as much as $30 billion to address damage mitigation work in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane María’s destruction, Alejandro De la Campa, director of the agency’s Caribbean Region II, said.
Oriental announced the launch of its new online service, “Mis Pagos,” through which customers will be able to make payments to loans and credit lines through the bank’s website with a checking or savings account, or credit or debit card from any financial institution.
Two of the island’s major banks, Banco Popular and FirstBank, stepped up Tuesday to help consumers during the hurricane-invoked emergency, offering three-month moratoriums a number of payments, including on mortgages and credit cards.
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico defaulted on $312 million in principal and interest due Feb. 1st by four credit-issuing entities, including constitutionally protected General Obligation bonds, the government confirmed Wednesday.
Two bond insurance subsidiaries of Assured Guaranty Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty, have made interest payments to holders of insured General Obligation and other bonds after Puerto Rico and certain of its agencies failed to pay on Jan. 3.
e-Nabler Corp, a Puerto Rican company dedicated to developing integrated point of sales system eMobilePOS, recently unveiled a new web page to help small- and mid-sized businesses learn about and evaluate the benefits of electronic payment systems.
The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority’s board of directors approved Tuesday a plan mapping out its finances through the end of the fiscal year that is anchored on the approval of the bill establishing a new credit-issuing entity that is already facing opposition.
The Puerto Rico Health Insurance Services Administration, or ASES in Spanish, stands to recover about $9.7 million in duplicate payments made to insurance companies for services provided to patients covered by the government’s health plan, agency Executive Director Ricardo Rivera said Monday.
Now that our island’s government is bent on developing a vigorous small-business ecosystem in Puerto Rico, it’s prudent to take a look at one strategy that would specially help local micro-enterprises consider merchandise payment options, always a tricky and complicated issue. Quick tech solutions are readily at hand.
Puerto Rico’s electronic payment processing options are about to get a bit more interesting with the addition of new services in coming months through the Evertec Inc. network, company Executive Vice President Carlos Ramírez said during a recent interview with News is my Business in Miami.
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