The New York Federal Reserve’s Cash and Custody Division confirmed a drop in the nationwide availability of coins — quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies — as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is also affecting the Puerto Rico market, the Bankers Association stated. The decrease is mainly due to the interruption of the circulation […]
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association is urging residents to stay “informed and alert” to the various fraud schemes that have arisen related to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the trade group is emphasizing the importance of learning how to properly manage these schemes to protect personal and financial information. Scammers have taken advantage of the […]
Given the crisis that Puerto Rico is experiencing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) preventive lockdown, several major banks and financial institutions are taking special measures to attend to customers, mostly remotely. The Puerto Rico Bankers Association said among other measures, local banks have implemented recurring periods of hand washing for employees, a control of the […]
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