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A conference room at the Liga de Cooperativas de Puerto Rico. (Screen capture of www.liga.coop)
Banking, Featured
Puerto Rico cooperatives close ’25 strong, brace for ’26
Maria Miranda January 2, 2026

Liga de Cooperativas economist warns of liquidity, migration and loan risk. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Miriam García-Velázquez, director of the Planning Board’s Social Analysis, Models and Projections subprogram; Alejandro Díaz-Marrero, director of the Economic and Social Planning Program; Planning Board President Héctor Morales-Martínez; and Maggie Pérez-Guzmán of the agency’s Economic Analysis subprogram, during the presentation of the new economic projections in San Juan.
Economy, Featured
Puerto Rico forecast sees slower but steady growth
Maria Miranda November 25, 2025

Planning Board projects modest gains through 2027. #NewsismyBusiness

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A lineworker services electrical infrastructure in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. (File photo/Credit: Fluor)
Economy, Featured
Index shows early challenges for Puerto Rico’s new administration
NIMB Staff November 18, 2025

Birling Capital’s findings reflect lagging progress in the island’s government. #NewsismyBusiness

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San Juan Bay Pilots handle maritime traffic in the San Juan Bay. (Credit: San Juan Bay Pilots Corp. Facebook page)
Biz Views
San Juan Bay Pilots: Guardians of Puerto Rico’s ports
Contributor October 14, 2025

Capt. Tomás Busto-Álvarez explains their vital role. #NewsismyBusiness

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Seated from left, United Retailers Association President Ramón Barquín and Sacred Heart University President Gilberto J. Marxuach-Torrós sign the collaborative agreement between both institutions.
In-Brief
CUD, Sacred Heart launch study on Puerto Rico’s SME sector
NIMB Staff October 14, 2025

The alliance seeks to gather data on small and medium-sized businesses to guide strategies that boost competitiveness and economic growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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Two U.S. military Osprey tiltrotor aircraft are seen parked at José Aponte de la Torre Airport, on the grounds of the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station in Ceiba. The aircraft are part of recent Pentagon operations in Puerto Rico linked to counter-drug and regional defense activities. (Credit: News is my Business)
Featured, Government
Puerto Rico studies defense role for Roosevelt Roads
Maria Miranda October 13, 2025

Senate bill would explore military reuse and economic impact of Ceiba’s former naval base. #NewsismyBusiness

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The Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
In-Brief
CNE marks 50 years since Tobin Report on Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff October 13, 2025

Experts, policymakers and academics gathered to assess the landmark study’s influence and discuss future economic strategies for the island. #NewsismyBusiness

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Federal Emergency Management Agency funds address infrastructure issues such as flooding through a gravity storm sewer system project for the northern part of the Israel and Bitumul communities in San Juan. (File photo; Credit: FEMA/Eduardo Martínez)
Economy, Featured
Shutdown poses risks to Puerto Rico’s recovery
NIMB Staff October 8, 2025

Birling Capital: Stalled funds, weak data may slow already fragile growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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Rep. Ángel Morey-Noble introduced House Bill 456 to order a review of Puerto Rico’s business laws.
Featured, Government
Puerto Rico bill proposes review of business laws
Maria Miranda October 6, 2025

Directs House panel to consult private sector. #NewsismyBusiness

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Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan will host 2026 World Baseball Classic games after a 12-year hiatus. (Screen capture of www.mlb.com)
Featured, General Biz News
World Baseball Classic’s return to Puerto Rico to inject $29M
Maria Miranda September 25, 2025

Prime-time games at Hiram Bithorn to shine global spotlight. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Gov. Jenniffer González; Denise Quiñones, Miss Universe 2001; Deborah Carthy-Deu, Miss Universe 1985; Victoria Kjaer, Miss Universe 2024; and Zuleyka Rivera, Miss Universe 2006.
Featured, Tourism/Transportation
Puerto Rico to host Miss Universe 75th anniversary in 2026
Maria Miranda September 24, 2025

Pageant in San Juan projected to generate up to $80 million impact. #NewsismyBusiness

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Ice is classified as an essential product during emergencies under Puerto Rico’s Department of Consumer Affairs, a designation highlighted in House Bill 841.
Featured, Government
Puerto Rico bill would grant tax breaks to ice factories
Maria Miranda September 18, 2025

Measure cites their role during disasters to add to incentives code. #NewsismyBusiness

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Mayor William Miranda Torres announces seven new decrees under Caguas’ Socioeconomic Incentives Code in Puerto Rico, bringing the total to 138 since 2012.
In-Brief
Caguas expands incentives to lure new businesses
NIMB Staff September 10, 2025

Puerto Rico program reaches 138 decrees adding jobs and growth. #NewsismyBusiness

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Puerto Rico’s annual trade balance, exports and imports from 2010 to 2025. The chart shows the steady decline of the trade surplus since its peak in 2016, driven by falling exports and rising imports. (Credit: Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics)
Economy, Featured
Puerto Rico trade surplus falls to $4.2B in fiscal ’25
NIMB Staff August 22, 2025

Exports down 7% as imports grow, lowest since 2010. #NewsismyBusiness

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Economy, Featured
Report warns stalled recovery, fragile grid threaten Puerto Rico
NIMB Staff August 19, 2025

Puerto Rico’s economic outlook shows signs of both promise and peril, according to data compiled by Francisco Rodríguez-Castro of Birling Capital, as the island contends with stalled federal reconstruction funds, persistent inequality and a governance crisis following President Donald Trump’s dismissal of nearly all members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board. The analysis, shared […]

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— Carlos M. Meléndez, Vantor vice president of operations, Wovenware founder and Forbes Technology Council member

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