Some 209 companies, mostly local small and medium businesses that took part in a meeting with Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico late last year, have identified opportunities with the firm and its project in Aguadilla, the government announced Tuesday.
In response to high customer demand, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group is deploying an influx of new equipment, including hundreds of chassis, ISO tanks and high-cube containers, for use in the company’s services between the U.S., Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America.
Royal Isabela, a hotel and private golf club perched on the breathtaking coastline of northwest Puerto Rico, was named among the “Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the Caribbean” and the “Top 25 Small Hotels in the Caribbean” for 2015 by TripAdvisor.
Popular Inc., which on Friday picked up the lion’s share of Doral Bank’s assets, announced Monday it won its bid to also take over the mortgage servicing rights on three pools of residential mortgage loans serviced for Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac held by the shuttered bank.
A bill that seeks to establish public policy and regulate the operation of mobile application-based transportation network companies, such as San Francisco’s Uber, was struck down Monday on the Senate floor in a 13-11 vote.
The government of Puerto Rico will host the 3rd edition of the Puerto Rico Tech Summit May 13, to continue positioning the island as a regional hub of technology development.
The list of retailers planning to open stores at The Mall of San Juan continues to grow, with the addition of five more tenants, this media outlet confirmed through industry sources.
Dozens of local and international companies will host a job fair on Mar. 7 to recruit engineers and surveyors for hundreds of available jobs, the College of Engineers and Land Surveyors announced Monday.
IHOP in Puerto Rico will host their second “National Pancake Day” tomorrow, upholding the chain’s tradition of giving away pancakes to clients who visit the restaurant that day, in exchange for a donation to support the San Jorge Children’s Foundation.
The effects of the recently approved “net neutrality” will have on Puerto Rico’s telecommunications industry are still uncertain, because the public and private sectors are holding off until the official order is released to either celebrate or voice their opposition, this media outlet learned.
Puerto Rico's overall manufacturing sector reported $76.6 billion in total value of shipments for 2012, down 4.5 percent from $80.2 billion in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Economic Census of Island Areas.
The Puerto Rico Senate will put to a vote today Bill 1209, which seeks to establish public policy and regulate the operation of mobile application-based transportation network companies, or TNCs such as San Francisco’s Uber, in Puerto Rico.
WASHINGTON — Costa Rica wants to expand its trade ties with the 15-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) as well as with Puerto Rico, said the country’s foreign minister, Manuel Antonio González-Sanz, during a visit to the United States last week. González was in Washington to meet with his U.S. counterpart, Secretary of State John Kerry, for the […]
The Dr. Manuel Zeno Gandía Credit Union recently marked six decades of doing business in Puerto Rico, where the cooperative movement has continued growing despite the protracted fiscal crisis.
As part of its 40th anniversary celebration on the island, Medtronic Puerto Rico awarded $300,000 in health grants to five Puerto Rican nonprofit entities to support them in their quest to increase access to the treatment of chronic diseases in disadvantaged communities.
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