Puerto Rico trade surplus falls to $4.2B in fiscal ’25
August 22, 2025
Exports down 7% as imports grow, lowest since 2010. #NewsismyBusiness
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P.R. Emprende inaugurates Entrepreneurship Center
December 12, 2018
Twenty participating companies, which represented the island’s food and beverage industry, locked down 125 virtual appointments to market their products to potential off-island clients.
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Gov’t promotes Florida/P.R. business partnerships
June 8, 2018
As part of the results of the recent commercial mission to Orlando, an alliance will be signed with business organizations in Puerto Rico and Florida, Puerto Rico Trade and Export Executive Director Ricardo Llerandi announced.
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Gov’t launches 1st Creative Industries Accelerator in LatAm, P.R.
May 2, 2018
Puerto Rico Trade and Export has launched the first Creative Industries Accelerator program, which seeks to help this sector showing a capacity to export their services.
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PR Trade and Export to host ‘Expo Puerto Rico 2017’
August 30, 2017
Puerto Rico Trade and Export will host on Sept. 6-7 a multi-sector business event, “Expo Puerto Rico 2017” at the Puerto Rico Convention Center.
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Local businesses generate $3.4M in Peru trade mission
August 23, 2017
A delegation of four Puerto Rican businesses achieved sales of $5.4 million during the most recent trade mission to Peru that took place Aug. 7-11 coordinated by Puerto Rico Trade and Export Company, agency Executive Director Ricardo J. Llerandi confirmed.
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PR’s 1Q17 retail statistics out under new methodology
July 31, 2017
Puerto Rico Trade and Export released the island’s most recent set of retail sales figures for the first quarter of 2017, generated using a new methodology announced earlier this year.
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17 P.R. co.’s to participate in Expocomer ’17 in Panama
March 21, 2017
Seventeen local companies will participate in this year’s edition of Expocomer, an international multi-sector expo slated for Mar. 22-25 looking to network, expand operations and secure business deals, Puerto Rico Trade and Export Executive Director Ricardo Llerandi announced Monday.
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Gov.-elect Rosselló continues to fill cabinet, team posts
December 23, 2016
Governor-elect Ricardo Rosselló-Nevares moved forward Thursday with designations of cabinet members and for his team at La Fortaleza, including the new Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Co. and of Puerto Rico Trade and Export.
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P.R. retail sales down 2.2% Y-O-Y in March
July 15, 2016
Puerto Rico’s retail sales reflected a reduction of $71.5 million, equivalent to a 2.25 drop when compared to March 2015, Puerto Rico Trade and Export revealed Thursday.
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7 local co’s to provide services to Lufthansa Technik
July 21, 2015
Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico announced Monday that seven local suppliers have been contracted initially to serve several critical needs of the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul project in Aguadilla.
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GUIA offers FTZ seminar with local and int’l expert
May 15, 2015
The United Automobile Importers Group (known as GUIA by its Spanish acronym), an organization that represents automotive industry in Puerto Rico, will celebrate on May 20 the “Foreign Trade Zone Puerto Rico Seminar 2015” at the Sheraton Hotel and Casino.
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Caribbean Produce Exchange signs $800K expansion
March 11, 2015
Caribbean Produce Exchange, a distributor of fruit, vegetables and eggs in Puerto Rico, recently signed an agreement with Puerto Rico Trade and Export to pave the way for an $800,000 expansion of its storage and distributions facility.
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Puerto Rico retail sales up 1% in September vs. ’13
December 11, 2014
Retail sales of commercial in Puerto Rico were up 1.06 percent in September 2014 compared to the same month in 2013, Puerto Rico Trade and Export said Wednesday.
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Puerto Rican products to take part in Miami exhibit
October 28, 2014
A delegation of 13 Puerto Rican companies will exhibit their products at the Americas Food & Beverages Show event, which will take place Oct. 27-28 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, said Puerto Rico Trade and Export Executive Director Francisco Chévere on Monday.
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